Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.
The cat got an order and delegated it to her tail.
You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility.
This is nothing negative about the other candidates. It's just a recognition of the fact that Governor Romney has won more delegates. He's the only person that really has a chance to take the winning number of delegates into the convention.
I'm going from doing all of the work to having to delegate the work - which is almost harder for me than doing the work myself. I'm a lousy delegator, but I'm learning.
When in charge, ponder. When in trouble, delegate. When in doubt, mumble.
Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it.
I don't have a problem with delegation. I love to delegate. I am either lazy enough, or busy enough, or trusting enough, or congenial enough, that the notion leaving tasks in someone else's lap doesn't just sound wise to me, it sounds attractive.
Delegating your accountabilities is abdication
The question of how to spend my life, of what my life is for, is a question posed only to me, and I can no more delegate the responsibility for answering it than I can delegate the task of dying.
I trust the people who are working with me. I delegate.
An important United Nations environmental conference went past 6:00 in the evening when the interpreters' contracted working conditions said they could leave. They left, abandoning the delegates unable to talk to each other in their native languages....
I have learned to delegate.
When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate; when in charge, ponder.
I am learning how to delegate and how to empower people.
I either delegate something, I dump it, or I deal with it.
I believe in delegating power.
When the Russian delegate this summer indicated the Soviet Union's interest in sending medical equipment, Dr Shigeto went right away to see the delegate and settle the matter tactfully. He is careful to steer clear of the superficial swirl of politic...
So I delegate a lot and I make my family come first, my husband and our kids.
I live a very balanced life. I am very good at delegating responsibilities.
It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries, not to babysitters.
