The Delegation Matrix
Dump every task on your plate into one of the four boxes below. What you keep, what you calendar, what you hand off, and what you let go of. Type straight into the lines, then print or save your copy.
Type directly into the lines in each box, then use your browser’s print command to save a copy.
Important and urgent
Do it now
Only you can do it, and it cannot wait. Keep this box short.
Important, not urgent
Schedule it
The work that grows the business. Give each one a date, not a someday.
Not important, urgent
Hand it off
It has to get done. It does not have to be done by you. Name who takes it.
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Not important, not urgent
Let it go
Habit, not priority. Cross it off and take the guilt with it.
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