Mark Cole: Delegation

It’s 8:00pm on Friday night after a long week and you are the only one at the office. You were hoping to get home and take your wife out on an impromptu dinner date, but there was just way too much to get done before the weekend.

Yes, you know you’re doing too much.

And yes, you know you need to delegate things to other people.

But you’ve tried it, and it doesn’t work. Every time you try to trust someone else with a task, it backfires big time.

Consider this: is there any chance that it’s n...