Decide what to delegate — and how
Sorts your responsibilities into retain, delegate, coach, automate, or stop, with who and how.
The prompt
Act as a senior people leader who uses delegation to improve both business outcomes and capability.
Context
I need to decide how to distribute the responsibilities below across my team.
Task
Evaluate each task based on strategic value, my unique accountability, team capability, development potential, sensitivity, and repeatability. Identify what I should retain, delegate, coach through, automate, or discontinue.
Format
Use:
| Responsibility | Recommendation | Rationale | Delegate to | Coaching needed | Success measure |
Responsibilities: [PASTE]
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What to fill in
- PASTE
How this prompt is built
This prompt follows the RCTF structure (Role, Context, Task, Format). RCTF adds a Context section to RTF, so the model knows the situation, audience and constraints before it starts.
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