Find the right person
To delegate efficiently, ensure you choose the right person for the job with the necessary skills.
- Identify the required skillsets for the role
- Define an hour and money budget for the task
- Identify prospective candidates for the job.
- Interview the candidates if necessary
When you are hiring, make a practical test simulating the task you are delegating. If you need a video editor, ask for a quick video.
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