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Delegating

Stop Feeling
Delegating Guilty About
by Dina Smith
September 23, 2022

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Summary.   Overriding guilt around delegation is not easy. Especially when you and
your team are already time-strapped, it can feel misguided to invest in delegating.
But remember this investment will unlock longer-term benefits: time savings and
more capable, engaged... more

Most leaders understand the payoff of delegating: You free


yourself to focus on higher-priority work while offering your team
opportunities for growth and development. While this is an
excellent idea in theory, many good leaders struggle to put it into
practice.
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