How to delegate when you’re a die-hard perfectionist

How to delegate when you’re a die-hard perfectionist

Delegation can be a daunting task, especially for perfectionists. However, it's an essential skill for effective leadership. Let's explore strategies to overcome the fear of delegating, ensuring tasks are completed to your high standards without sacrificing your sanity or productivity.

Perfectionism

Studies show perfectionism-or striving for unrealistically high standards-is on the rise

Share Responsibility

As the delegator, your job is to define the “what” or the final deliverable and “why,” or the context and purpose

Consider the cost

Delegation is a chance for your team and colleagues to learn, grow, and acquire new skills and competencies

Start Small

You have to build a comfort and capacity for delegation within yourself and on your team in stages

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