image credit: iguana mouthHoarding power is something that many of us do without even realizing it. We don't always look like Smaug on a pile of treasure. Often, hoarding power looks much, much more innocent.
In our March discussion, we lovingly started referring to the concept of power as a pie. There are plenty of pieces to go around and you can divvy it up in many ways. Some examples of sharing power included:
Examples we shared of our own power-hoarding included:
So many of us said some version of, "I always want to just do it myself because then it will be done well and the way I want it, but when I take a little bit longer and bring other folks in, the end result is always better." We also acknowledged that there is a balance between bringing everyone in and letting a process go on too long (ultimately inhibiting completion/growth/results). As with everything, there is a balance and no one right way. Each situation will require a slightly different approach.
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