1. Don’t delegate what you can eliminate
2. Create a plan including accountability and responsibility
3. Delegate things that aren’t part of your core competency
4. Delegate routine activities
5. Outsource non-income generating tasks
6. Create a list of resources if necessary
7. Trust that someone can do the project as well as you
8. Invest in short term training for a strong foundation
9. Provide reasonable deadlines
10. Use the 4 D’s: Do. Dump. Defer. Delegate