037: Delegating at Work & Home: How to Empower Your Team

The Intentional Advantage

Tanya Dalton

Self-improvement, Business, Management, Education

4.8 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2017

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Learn why delegating to your team at work or home is an integral part of being productive and keeping up with your customized systems. I'm discussing the various barriers that keep people from delegating and how to persevere through those perceptions and assumptions. After listening to this episode, you'll understand the steps you can take to easily delegate to your team, allowing yourself to work more effectively on what matters most.

What's In This Episode:
• How to empower and lead your team to work together and complete tasks.
• Four main reasons why people don't delegate tasks and how to move past those perceptions.
• Solutions for combating situations when you feel like you can't delegate.
• Six kinds of tasks that are great to delegate to your team.
• Strategizing the steps from start to finish for your delegations so you will see them through to the end.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to Productivity Paradox from Inquell Press, a podcast focused on finding true fulfillment and happiness through the power of productivity.
0:09.2	To get your free checklist, five minutes to peak productivity, simply sign up at Inquilpress.com slash podcast.
0:16.3	And now here's your host, Tanya Dalton.
0:19.7	Hello, hello, everyone. Welcome to Productivity Paradox. I'm your host, Tanya Dalton. Hello, hello, everyone.
0:21.4	Welcome to Productivity Paradox.
0:23.4	I'm your host, Tanya Dalton, and this is episode 37.
0:28.3	Today, we are talking all about delegating.
0:33.3	And I felt like this was a really important topic for us to cover,
0:37.0	because we've been talking
0:38.2	about systems all season long.
0:40.9	And I wanted to end the season talking about how we can make the systems even easier to
0:46.5	implement.
0:47.4	I was getting a lot of questions, and I talked about this in the Ask Tanya episode a few
0:51.8	weeks ago.
0:52.6	But I was getting a lot of questions from people
0:54.3	who are telling me they have a hard time delegating to other people or they just don't think
0:59.0	they can. So I wanted to talk about that today. Because I think you might be underestimating
1:04.7	the value of delegation. So what is delegation? Well, it's essentially assigning responsibility to someone else in order to complete a clearly defined task.
1:16.6	Delegation incorporates empowering your teammates through effective leadership.
1:21.6	And here's the key. Delegation can be used in any organization.
1:26.6	So I'm going to refer to teams a lot in this episode.
1:31.3	What do I mean by the term team?
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