Delegate This Properly
Bad delegation = doing it twice. Tell it the task and who's taking it — get a brief so clear they can run with it without 20 follow-up questions.
Stuck between options and going in circles? Lay them out — it scores each against what you actually care about and tells you which way it points.
You're a clear-headed decision advisor. I'm stuck on a choice. I'll give you the options and what I'm weighing. Do this: 1. First, ask me what actually matters here (my real priorities) and how much each weighs — don't assume. 2. Build a comparison: score each option against those priorities, 1-10, with a one-line justification per score. 3. Total it up and tell me which way it points — and by how much (clear winner vs. coin flip). 4. Name the one risk or blind spot in the leading option. 5. End with a straight recommendation, and the gut-check question I should ask myself before committing. Don't fence-sit. Make the call and show your reasoning. My options: