Daily Tip 22 - Advent Calendar 2025 (Day 22: How to delegate with confidence)

Day 22: Delegate With Confidence — Create Space for Growth

Delegation is often one of the hardest skills to master — especially for small business owners, leaders, and high performers who are used to doing everything themselves. But growth doesn’t come from doing more; it comes from doing the right things.

When we delegate correctly the whole team wins

If a task doesn’t need your brain, it doesn’t need to be done by you.

Delegation isn’t about losing control — it’s about creating space. When you delegate effectively, you free up time and energy for strategy, creativity, and higher-impact work.

Why delegation matters:

• It prevents burnout

• It allows you to focus on what only you can do

• It builds trust and capability in others

• It supports sustainable growth

• It gives you breathing room

Delegation can be small. It might mean outsourcing admin, handing over social media scheduling, or sharing tasks within a team.

Today’s challenge:

1. Identify one task that doesn’t require your expertise

2. Decide who could take it on — now or in the future

3. Take the first step to hand it over

Letting go doesn’t mean losing value.

It means creating room for what truly matters.

Hazel, Empowering Your Circle