If you’ve ever wondered, “Do I even have enough to delegate?” — the answer is yes. The mental load alone is costing you more than you realize. Delegation isn’t just about getting things off your plate; it’s about freeing your focus for what matters most. You don’t need everything figured out to start — you just need to start. That’s how you gain back time, energy, and clarity to lead with purpose.
Continue ReadingThe “I Don’t Have Enough to Delegate” Myth
Many leaders hesitate to hire support because they think, “I don’t have enough for someone else to do.” But if that’s true, you don’t have a business—you have a hobby. The truth is, you’re likely carrying more than you realize. The key is slowing down to identify what drains you, what you procrastinate on, and what never gets done but needs to. When you hire an Executive Assistant, you’re not admitting weakness—you’re choosing to lead differently. You’re creating margin to focus on what only you can do.
Continue ReadingDelegation Is Emotional: Why Letting Go Feels So Hard
Delegation isn’t just a productivity hack—it’s a leadership transformation. It challenges your identity, trust, and control in ways that go far beyond task lists. In this post, we explore why delegation feels so hard, what emotional roadblocks leaders face, and how to shift your mindset to delegate with confidence. 💡
If you’re ready to lead at a higher level, this one’s for you.
Continue ReadingThe Kind of Stress That’s Limiting You
Not all stress is bad—but the kind that clogs your brain and slows your leadership is. In this post, Micah Foster breaks down how “bad stress” silently kills your capacity and how the right Executive Assistant can help you offload the mental load, reclaim your focus, and lead at your highest level. Ready to stop carrying it all alone?
Continue ReadingTwo Months Without My EA: What I Learned the Hard Way
After two months without my Executive Assistant, I’ve got a whole new appreciation for what true support looks like. From the invisible work that keeps everything running to the communication gaps that slow things down—this experience reminded me why having an EA isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity.
Continue ReadingThe 4 Modes: Monks, Founders, Managers and Dreamers
What Mode Are You In? 🚀
Leaders love to label their work styles—Monk Mode, Founder Mode, Manager Mode—but are these truly the best ways to lead?
👉 Monk Mode = Isolation & intense focus
👉 Founder Mode = Sacrificing everything for the business
👉 Manager Mode = Maintaining what’s built
But the real magic happens in Dreamer Mode—where leaders cast vision, inspire teams, and drive innovation.
The key? Delegation. With the right support, you can step out of the weeds and into your best leadership.
What mode are you in? 👇
Continue ReadingMichael Hyatt’s 5 Levels of Delegation 🚀
🚀 Michael Hyatt’s 5 Levels of Delegation
Feeling overwhelmed by tasks and responsibilities? Effective delegation is key to unlocking your potential as a leader. Michael Hyatt’s 5 Levels of Delegation offer a roadmap to clarify expectations and empower your team:
1️⃣ Do as I say: Follow instructions exactly as given.
2️⃣ Research and report: Gather information and report findings.
3️⃣ Research and recommend: Present options with pros and cons, and recommend a course of action.
4️⃣ Decide and inform: Make decisions independently and keep me informed.
5️⃣ Act independently: Make decisions and take action without needing to report back.
Clear communication of these levels prevents miscommunication and frustration. Define the level of delegation upfront to empower your team and streamline your workflow.
Explore more insights from Michael Hyatt’s books to enhance your delegation skills.
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