42: Delegate Like a Pro

As the CEO of your business, I know that you would like to maximize your team and free up some space on your calendar? Of course you would. I'm guessing that not only is this challenging for you, but in fact, you probably have to fight for some alone time most of the time. Growing accustomed to doing a lot is just part of the job, right? Well, it doesn't have to be. In this episode, I go back into my toolbox to share a great tool with you that's going to help get your life back. Delegation can work miracles in the office. But, you've got to know what to delegate and who to delegate those things too. When you listen to this episode, you'll hear my top tips on delegating successfully. Even if you're a self-proclaimed control freak, you can leverage the power of delegation to help move your business forward while also giving you some much-needed freedom to focus on the most important tasks at hand. In this episode, you'll discover: The three core duties you need to embrace as a CEO The importance of knowing how to effectively use your team's talents to drive the business forward A useful, practical delegation strategy that will help you create a work plan for your team today How to get more value from your monthly payroll Why you need to learn to 'let go' and trust that your team can do the job well Why it's so important to understand the difference between a strategic and tactical task How strategic tasks can help you make informed decisions, communicate better and develop leadership capabilities The importance of setting aside time for self-care and self-development How to identify tactical tasks that you can delegate to your team or a third party Mapping out when and how to transition delegated tasks to the right team member Tips for setting your team members up for success Join the BizChix Community Listen to The BizChix Podcast BizChix Episodes Mentioned: 300: Buy Back Your Time – Part 1 301: Buy Back Your Time – Part 2 Stacking Your Team (SYT) Episodes Mentioned: 28: Hiring Overseas Talent with Jeff Fisher 26: Productivity and Teams with Amber De La Garza 34: How to Create an Accountability Action Plan for Your Team Work with Shelli: One Day Mastermind EliteChix Mastermind Strategy Session Work With Natalie: One Day Mastermind CEOCHIX Mastermind ProfitChix Mastermind Strategy Session This episode was first published at BizChix.com/syt-42. Listen to our sister podcast, BizChix, on your app or at bizchix.com.