New manager tips for delegation

Illustration by Ana

If you’re a new manager who is nervous at the prospects of delegating tasks to your new team, it’s completely understandable. Delegation is both one of the most essential and tricky parts of being a manager, but one that is particularly difficult at the start of people and team management.

Effective delegation can be derailed by mental narratives, too, such as perfectionism, imposter syndrome, or wanting…