Chapter 2

Faster to do it myself, or to delegate?

Tự làm cho nhanh, hay giao đi rồi làm lại?

The chapter's question

How do I delegate a task so it does not have to be redone?

Big idea

Clear delegation states the result, the deadline and the level of autonomy.

In this chapter

  1. Part 2.1

    Three Things When Delegating

    What must be said when delegating?

  2. Part 2.2

    Levels of Autonomy

    How far can the recipient decide on their own?

  3. Part 2.3

    Following Up Without Micromanaging

    How often is it right to check on progress?

  4. Part 2.4

    When It Goes Wrong

    What if delegated work falls short?

The reading for this chapter is inside Conan School

This chapter has 4 readings, with case stories and exercises. Chapter 1 of The First Day as Team Lead is free to read right here.

Read in Conan School

Chapters of The First Day as Team Lead

  1. 1.Does being great at the job make a great lead?
  2. 2.Faster to do it myself, or to delegate?
  3. 3.Why meet one-on-one if nothing is wrong?
  4. 4.Is a team without disagreements a good team?
  5. 5.Can a one-day course prepare a new manager?