825: The Six Steps of Masterful Delegation with Aaron Schmookler
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
How to be Awesome at Your Job
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🗓️ 15 December 2022
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Aaron Schmookler shares practical, hard-won wisdom on how to delegate wisely to minimize time, and frustration.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to get over the resistance to delegate
2) What you need to do before delegating anything
3) The simple trick to ensuring follow through
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— ABOUT AARON —
For nearly 30 years, Aaron has helped people find their intrinsic motivation, their capacity to collaborate, and the fulfillment that comes from harnessing their creativity. As the co-founder and CEO of The Yes Works, he specializes in supporting business leaders who believe that people are their greatest asset to create environments that bring out their best.
Aaron and The Yes Works serve clients across the country and across industries including Microsoft, MOD Pizza, DiscoverOrg, Burkhart Dental Supply, SOG Knives, 9th Gear, and Textainer to make work good for people and people good for work.
• LinkedIn: Aaron Schmookler
• Website: TheYesWorks.com
— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —
• Book: Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy
• Book: Joy at Work: A Revolutionary Approach To Fun on the Job (Pocket Wisdom) by Dennis Bakke
• Book: Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It by Chriss Voss and Tahl Raz
• Past episode: 497: How to Prevent Burnout by Shifting Your Focus with Aaron Schmookler
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required |
| 0:08.6 | to flourish at work. |
| 0:10.1 | Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money with your host, Pete McHydus. |
| 0:19.2 | Hello and welcome to episode 825 with Aaron Schmuckler. |
| 0:23.0 | Aaron is back because he's got more excellent wisdom this time talking delegation. |
| 0:28.1 | If you've felt some resistance to delegating or you've had some unfortunate results when |
| 0:32.7 | delegating Aaron brings excellent wisdom and tactical steps, six to be precise, that you |
| 0:40.0 | can follow to get great results for your delegation. |
| 0:42.6 | So you'll learn one, how to get over the resistance to delegate to what you need to do |
| 0:47.2 | before you start delegating anything. |
| 0:49.5 | And three, the simple trick to ensuring follow through. |
| 0:52.1 | So if you want to check out our show notes or our transcript or the links to some of the |
| 0:56.0 | resources that we've mentioned here, please pace a visit over to awesome at your job.com |
| 1:00.7 | slash ep 825. |
| 1:02.1 | And while you're there, check out some of our goodies like the gold nugget email summaries, |
| 1:06.6 | which give you a rundown of the wisdom each guest shares in an email. |
| 1:10.7 | You can read in about two or three minutes as well as unlocking the whole vault. |
| 1:13.8 | We've got 825 of these now. |
| 1:15.9 | And when you subscribe, you get access to all those summaries. |
| 1:18.8 | Pretty handy resource. |
| 1:20.2 | There's that and more at awesome at your job.com. |
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