Mastering Delegation: 7 steps to avoid burnout

Description

In this episode the host, Paula Maidens discusses the importance of mastering delegation to overcome the cycle of overwork.

She shares seven steps to effectively delegate tasks and responsibilities in a business and offers ways that you can delegate effectively, free up their time, reduce stress, and create a business that can thrive beyond their personal involvement.

Highlights

Why mastering delegation is crucial for entrepreneurs to overcome the cycle of overwork and reclaim their time.
That the first step to effective delegation starts with YOU
What a team needs to truly step up to hold accountability for their roles
What is an accountability system and accountability loop and why they are essential to mastering delegation
Why striving for perfection may be sabotaging your team.
Why trust is so hard for many entrepreneurs

Chapters

00:00 Introduction: The Cycle of Overwork

02:21 Step 1: Identify Your Zone of Genius

04:39 Step 2: Determine Skills and Experience Needed

06:27 Step 3: Set Clear Expectations

07:22 Step 4: Establish an Accountability System

10:36 Step 5: Trust Your Team

12:26 Step 6: Letting Go

14:18 Step 7: Continuous Improvement

16:51 Conclusion: The Importance of Delegation

Links

Fundamentals of Leadership Self Study Course