Episode 150: How To Delegate Effectively

Have you ever felt overwhelmed, but struggled with the feeling that no one can do the tasks better than you can? Or felt it's going take too long to explain it to someone and will be faster if you just do it yourself? In this episode, we discuss why it’s important to learn to delegate effectively so that you can get past your fear of letting go and focus on the right things. Nikki also shares the steps to effective delegation so can achieve bigger and better results.   DISCOVER YOUR STRENGTHS & BARRIERS TO SUCCESS: Take the free assessment and get your personalized report. Go to https://www.iambeyondbarriers.com/quiz Highlights: [01:03] What is delegation & why people hesitate to do it [02:17] Why it is important to practice delegation [03:19] Determining what to delegate [06:40] Who to consider for tasks when delegating [09:45] Be clear on the outcomes [14:02] Set expectations on checkpoints [17:43] Delegation is not just for the workplace   Quotes: “It becomes easier to practice delegation when you understand why it is important.” – Monica Marquez “Ensure that the right people are in the right roles and are focusing on the right thing.” – Nikki Barua   About Nikki Barua: Nikki Barua is a digital innovator, serial entrepreneur, author & speaker. Website: https://www.nikkibarua.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenikkibarua/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenikkibarua/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thenikkibarua/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NikkiBarua   About Monica Marquez: Monica Marquez is a senior corporate leader, ex-Googler, and diversity expert. Website: https://themonicamarquez.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMonicaMarquez/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themonicamarquez/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/themonicamarquez/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/themmarquez  

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