Delegate (v.) – to commit (powers, functions, etc.) to another as agent or deputy; entrust, assign, transfer.
Three Reasons You Shouldn’t Delegate
Delegate (v.) – to commit (powers, functions, etc.) to another as agent or deputy; entrust, assign, transfer. When we hear the word “delegate” in the context of best management practices there is often an assumption that the person in charge needs to delegate more, and that those not in charge want more assigned or entrusted […]
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