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Delegating Work by Harvard Business Review (HBR)
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-1625272232
Reader’s Age: Adults 18+
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Author: Harvard Business Review (HBR)
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Genre: Business & Finance
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Master the Art of Delegation with HBR’s Proven 20-Minute Manager Framework
About the Book
Delegating Work by Harvard Business Review is a quick, practical guide designed to help managers hand off tasks with confidence and clarity. Whether you are a first-time manager or a seasoned leader, this compact book gives you the tools to delegate smarter and lead better.
From the Back Cover
Stop doing everything yourself. This guide shows you exactly how to assign the right tasks to the right people so your team grows and your workload shrinks. It is short, sharp, and built for busy professionals who need results fast.
About the Author
Harvard Business Review (HBR) is one of the most trusted names in business education and leadership development worldwide. With decades of research-backed publishing, HBR has helped millions of managers and executives sharpen their professional skills and lead with greater impact.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is perfect for new managers, team leads, and business owners who feel overwhelmed by their workload and struggle to hand off responsibility. If you want to build a high-performing team while reclaiming your time, this guide is written for you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the main topic of Delegating Work by HBR? Delegating Work focuses on teaching managers how to assign tasks effectively, communicate expectations clearly, and build a more productive team without micromanaging. It is part of HBR’s popular 20-Minute Manager series, so it is short and easy to finish in one sitting.
Q2: Is this book good for first-time managers? Yes, absolutely. This book is one of the best delegation books for new managers because it uses simple language, real-world examples, and step-by-step guidance. Even if you have never managed a team before, you will walk away with practical skills you can use right away.
Q3: How long does it take to read Delegating Work by HBR? As part of the 20-Minute Manager series, this book is designed to be read in about 20 minutes. It is concise, well-structured, and free of fluff, making it ideal for busy professionals who want quick, actionable leadership advice.
Q4: What will I learn from this delegation book? You will learn how to identify which tasks to delegate, how to match tasks to the right team members, how to give clear instructions, and how to follow up effectively. It also helps you overcome the fear of delegation, which is one of the biggest barriers managers face when trying to grow their teams.
| Weight | 150 g |
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| Dimensions | 12.7 × 1.27 × 17.53 cm |
Delegating Work walks you through the entire delegation process, from choosing what to assign and to whom, all the way to following up without hovering. You will learn how to set clear expectations, build trust with your team, and avoid the common mistakes that make delegation fail. The book also covers how to manage your own mindset around letting go of control. By the end, you will have a repeatable system for getting more done through the people around you.
