Why Delegating Makes for Better Leaders

Why Delegating Makes for Better Leaders

Done right, delegation isn’t just offloading tasks on others—it’s a path to leadership development, including for the person in charge. Good leaders understand two frustrating things instinctively: They don’t know everything, and they can’t do everything. Solving the first issue is straightforward: Build teams with knowledge and expertise, and call on them often. The second one is trickier. Leaders often want to be hands-on and struggle to deleg…