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Delegate effectively from "summary" of How I Built This by Guy Raz

Effective delegation is a crucial skill for any entrepreneur or business leader. It's about trusting your team to take on responsibilities and make decisions on your behalf. But it's not just about assigning tasks and walking away – it requires clear communication, setting expectations, and providing the necessary tools and resources for your team to succeed. Delegating effectively starts with understanding your own strengths and weaknesses. Identify the tasks that you excel at and enjoy doing, and focus your energy on those. For everything else, look to your team members who may have the skills and expertise needed to handle those tasks. This allows you to free up your time and mental space to focus on the big picture and strategic decisions that will drive your business forward. When delegating tasks, it's important to clearly communicate your expectations. Be specific about what needs to be done, by when, and what the desired outcome should be. Provide any necessary context or background information that will help your team members understand the importance of the task and how it fits...
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