Saul Mishkin

Why Delegation Is Essential In Business

Great leadership and management will never be a one size fits all type of description. Being a wonderful leader has many components, and being able to delegate is one of those factors that will maximize your ability to do your job to the fullest. If you are looking to increase productivity and bring more self awareness and motivation to your employees, then delegating to members of a team will be a great step in the right direction. Here are three reasons why delegation is essential for effective leadership and growth in any company:

Frees up Time – Finding the right balance between the strategic and the day to day tasks is important for any leader to be effective. Especially with the many demands and distractions that come with running a company on their time, energy, and mental space. Your time is money and knowing when to outsource your time so you can use it more wisely is one of the most beneficial decisions you can make.

Encourages the Prioritization of Tasks- Delegation, at it’s core, is just determining which tasks need to be moved to the forefront and which can’t. Prioritizing tasks helps leaders determine the most critical items to be delegated and who should perform them so that the best outcome is had.

Empowers Employees – Have you ever wished for more creativity, self-driven workers, or ownership when it came to your employees? Likely, you are not seeing this in your company because you have yet to delegate important tasks and arenas of your company to your trusted employees. Once they feel that they have a vital role, and are not just following a pre-made checklist of tasks, they will take that role much more seriously and really take ownership in their position.

It can be tricky to begin delegating and even scary for some, but the more that you are able to do it, the more empowered you and your company will become!

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