How to Delegate: Ideal Systems and Processes

Johannon (Joe) Olson is the Lead Teacher at Remarkable Freedom, where he fosters vibrant communities of business owners and value creators by driving lifelong learning. He is also the Chair of TIGER 21, an exclusive peer membership organization of high-net-worth entrepreneurs, investors, and executives. As a community builder, Joe helps business leaders master delegation, work in their genius zones, and maximize their value and legacies.

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Task delegation is one of the most pervasive pain points for entrepreneurs. Many lack the appropriate delegation processes and fall short of their intentions, causing them to lose trust in their team. How can you document the precise systems to delegate productively?

With a business background in the healthcare industry, Joe Olson learned the five rights of delegation. This system involves identifying the ideal task, circumstance, team member, supervision, and direction. Rather than delegating arbitrarily to surrender operational responsibilities, Joe advises assigning tasks to people with relevant expertise, knowledge, and bandwidth. Effective supervision and communication require maintaining clear and consistent instructions with a timeline and supporting team members in their endeavors.

In today's episode of Systems Simplified, join Adi Klevit as she welcomes Johannon (Joe) Olson, the Lead Teacher at Remarkable Freedom, for a discussion about the ideal systems and processes for delegation. Joe talks about his transition from healthcare to entrepreneurship, the barriers to effective delegation, and how to provide accountability during task delegation.