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Delegation and Empowerment

Help your leadership and management teams learn how to better delegate tasks, empower other employees and build a supportive organizational culture. Explore techniques for delegating tasks efficiently to overcome common barriers and boost team productivity. Learn how to develop comprehensive plans for monitoring progress and conducting regular check-ins based on task complexity and employee experience level.

Discover strategies to enhance team performance and satisfaction through empowerment. And help your workforce understand how to foster a supportive organizational culture, ensuring long-term success. Help your organization become a dynamic, empowered workplace.

Skills you'll learn

  • Developing and implementing strategies to delegate tasks effectively within a team.
  • Developing practical strategies to enhance employee engagement, foster innovation, and improve performance and satisfaction.
  • Cultivating essential elements for a culture of delegation and empowerment within an organization.

Skill modules

Mastering Effective Delegation Strategies

    • Principles of Effective Delegation
    • Implementing Delegation Strategies

Empowering Your Team for Success

    • Understanding Empowerment
    • Techniques for Empowering Employees

Building a Culture of Delegation and Empowerment

    • Building a Supportive Organizational Culture
    • Measuring Organizational Success

Showcase your achievement

You will earn a Certificate of Completion and Skill Badge for each individual skill in this Skills Pathway when you've successfully completed each skill with a score of 85% or higher. Share your accomplishments by uploading them to your social media profiles, such as LinkedIn®¹.

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Frequently asked questions

A skill module teaches a single skill in four to eight hours

  • A one-hour skill module teaches a single skill in about one hour.

Every type of skill module features one or more assessments and awards a shareable digital skill badge when completed with a score of 85% or better.

A Skills Pathway is a series of skills that can be learned over a period of time.

Prebuilt Pathway: A series of two or more existing skill modules that’s ready to launch today.

- Training Pathway: A series of two or more one-hour skill modules that does not prepare employees for a certification exam or help them earn recertification credits.

- Certification Pathway: Completing this Prebuilt Pathway can help employees prepare for a third-party certification exam.

- Recertification Pathway: Completing this Prebuilt Pathway can help employees earn recertification credits for a specific agency such as SHRM® and HRCI®.

Tailored Skills Pathway: Select multiple existing skill modules to create this Pathway. Skill modules and assessments can be modified slightly to accommodate the needs of your business.

Custom Skills Pathway: Our team will build completely new skill modules and assessments for your business and workforce.

SHRM is a registered trademark of Society for Human Resource Management. HRCI is a registered trademark of HR Certification Institute.

There are no prerequisites. All levels and skill sets are welcome to take the Delegation and Empowerment non-college-credit Training Pathway.

Delegation and Empowerment has three one-hour skill modules comprised of subjects like Empowering Your Team for Success. Each module has a knowledge check and skill assessment where employees can demonstrate what they’ve learned. You can expect this Skills Pathway to take about three hours, and all modules are non-credit, 100% online and self-paced.

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