Videos / Film
Doer to enabler: the hardest transition in operations
4 minutes. The field note, shown rather than read.
Chapters
- 0:00 The desk looks strong and is in fact fragile
- 0:14 The skill that earned the promotion
- 0:28 What changes when the doer becomes the manager
- 0:44 A set of standards, owners and checks
- 1:00 Why the patient pays when the manager keeps doing
- 1:21 So the gap is built into the system
- 1:33 How I would hand over my own work
- 2:07 Sort the list by risk rather than by comfort
- 2:19 I write the standard in plain words
- 2:32 The case they found hardest
- 2:39 A desk is ready
- 2:46 The trade-off I would accept
- 3:04 I do not quietly keep the task
- 3:16 What I would count to know the shift is real
- 3:36 The doer with a better title
- 3:48 The same at two in the morning as at noon