The Basics about Delegation

09/12/2025 31 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of PerHer Perspective, Marla Noel provides some insights about delegation, the why, the how and the what. Most owners and executives know they should delegate, but the real question is why it matters. No business scales on the shoulders of one person. Delegation frees leaders to focus on high-value work, strengthens the team, and creates accountability that drives performance.Marla also talks about how to delegate well—because handing off tasks isn’t enough. Effective delegation means clarity, communication, trust, and follow-through. When leaders set expectations and empower people with the right support, the work doesn’t just get done—it gets done better.And finally, we’ll break down what to delegate. Not everything should stay on your plate. From recurring tasks and behind-the-scenes operations to projects that develop your team’s capabilities, strategic delegation builds capacity throughout your organization.Let’s jump in and explore how delegating with intention can unlock time, confidence, and growth for you and your business.Marla Noel is the creator and host of the Per Her Perspective podcast: a series of raw, relatable conversations about leadership, challenges, and building companies with the support of smart peers. With riveting episodes available on all major platforms, the show inspires business owners to grow their businesses and make bold decisions with the input of others to achieve greater success and profitability. To learn more about Marla, visit www.OCGrowthAdvisors.com 

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