November 3, 2026
Great managers know how to successfully delegate, because it’s an important way to get things done, freeing them up to focus on higher-priority tasks. The evidence confirms delegation is a critical skill – a Gallup study of 143 CEOs of large US companies showed that the companies led by CEOs good at delegation posted an average three-year growth rate of 1,751% – 112 percentage points higher than companies led by CEOs with low or limited ability to delegate. A further study by leadership consultancy DDI revealed effective delegation is a […]