Metapowers

Leadership Domain Overview

A structured leadership development process with day-to-day management tools.

The Leadership plugin provides both a development process for building your leadership foundation and day-to-day tools for ongoing team management.

Development Phases

Build your leadership foundation through 5 sequential phases:

PhaseCommandPurpose
Assess/leadership:assessEvaluate your leadership style and team maturity
Vision/leadership:visionDefine team purpose, values, and culture
Build/leadership:buildStructure roles, responsibilities, and delegation
Develop/leadership:developCreate growth plans and set OKRs
Sustain/leadership:sustainEstablish ongoing rituals and health metrics

Day-to-Day Tools

Use these anytime for specific leadership situations:

SkillCommandPurpose
One-on-One/leadership:one-on-onePrepare and structure 1:1 meetings
Feedback/leadership:feedbackGive structured feedback (SBI model)
Decision/leadership:decisionStructured decision-making framework
Delegate/leadership:delegateMatch tasks to people with clear ownership
Conflict/leadership:conflictResolve team conflicts constructively
OKRs/leadership:okrsSet and track objectives and key results
Retro/leadership:retroFacilitate team retrospectives

Artifact Flow

Phase artifacts are stored sequentially in .metapowers/leadership/<team>/:

.metapowers/leadership/engineering-team/
  01-assess.md       ← Leadership style + team assessment
  02-vision.md       ← Team purpose, values, culture
  03-build.md        ← Roles, delegation framework
  04-develop.md      ← Growth plans, OKRs
  05-sustain.md      ← Rituals, playbook, health metrics

Utility skill outputs are stored alongside:

.metapowers/leadership/engineering-team/
  one-on-one.md      ← 1:1 prep for specific person
  feedback.md        ← Structured feedback prep
  decision.md        ← Decision analysis
  okrs.md            ← Quarterly OKRs
  retro.md           ← Retrospective summary

Frameworks Used

  • Situational Leadership — adapt coaching style to team member maturity
  • CFR Model — Conversations, Feedback, Recognition for continuous performance management
  • SBI Model — Situation, Behavior, Impact for structured feedback
  • RAPID Framework — decision rights and accountability
  • OKRs — Objectives and Key Results for goal alignment

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