Elevate, Delegate, Achieve!

Have you ever thought about what differentiates professional experts, who easily climb the career ladder, from others who appear to struggle with every step? You need to understand that success people are not always doing their tasks by themselves! They delegate for success; a talent that may take your career to new levels.

Successful experts do not let things go without planning, instead they determine their strengths, set their clear goals and objectives, and do not miss any opportunity that fit with their areas of competence. Delegating for success in your career includes a careful evaluation of duties to make sure they meet your strengths and goals. Delegation includes assigning duties and responsibilities to the right people according to their abilities and skills to achieve a shared objective.

The ability to delegate work effectively has a big influence on teamwork, productivity, and success in general—both in the workplace and in personal life. Here are some important tips on how to delegate tasks successfully:

1. Before you delegate, make sure you understand the task clearly. This will help you communicate effectively and assign the appropriate tasks to your team members.
2. Understand the abilities and skills, in addition to the strengths of your team members to delegate successfully.
3. Define your goals and expectations along with the tasks.
4. Encourage your team members by trusting and giving them the authority to make decisions related to the delegated tasks.
5. Make sure to communicate openly with your team members to create a comfortable work environment.
6. Reward and acknowledge their success of completing the delegated tasks.

These tips will help you create a systematic and efficient delegation strategy. Doing that will maximize task completion and foster a cooperative and comfortable work environment.

“A star wants to see himself rise to the top. A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top.”
Simon Sinek