How to Develop Strong Delegation Skills On Your Team Right Now

The Kristen David
7 min read5 days ago

A critical skill for every employee in every business is understanding the delegation process and honing the leadership skills to delegate successfully to others.

An effective team understands that job satisfaction increases when everyone has clearly defined tasks. The goal is that they can win at each project they touch every day. The assignment of responsibility for tasks often stems from an effective leader who utilizes delegation criteria to decide who should handle a project, and then clearly communicating the task to be handled. Other times, the delegation is left to team members, and it is less than ideal.

In fact, all too often, improper delegation skills drives a huge divide in team members and creates strife that doesn’t need to exist.

By understanding delegation and the framework to delegate effectively, teams can quickly flourish and thrive.

What does delegation mean?

A quick internet search gives insight into the wide spectrum of definitions that are out there.

Merriam Websters: the act of empowering to act for another.
(https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/delegation)

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The Kristen David

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