Why do so many leaders struggle with delegation—and how can we do it well?
In this episode, leadership expert and bestselling author Hans Finzel joins us to explore one of the most essential (and often neglected) skills in missions leadership: delegation. From biblical examples to practical strategies, Hans unpacks how delegation isn't just a task—it’s a mindset that empowers others and multiplies ministry impact. This conversation is especially helpful for missionaries, ministry leaders, and faith-based workers seeking to grow in leadership and build healthy, sustainable teams. In This Episode, We Cover: ✅ The most important leadership competencies to focus on ✅ Why delegation is a critical skill for every missions leader ✅ Biblical examples that guide how we delegate ✅ Practical steps to begin delegating with clarity and confidence ✅ Common delegation mistakes and how to avoid them Whether you're leading a missions team, mentoring others, or just starting your leadership journey, this episode will give you vision and tools to delegate well and lead with purpose. Hans Finzel is a successful author, speaker and trusted authority in the field of leadership. For 20 years he served as President of international non-profit WorldVenture, working in over 65 countries. Hans speaks, writes, and teaches practical leadership principles. He has written eleven books, including his international bestseller The Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make (David C Cook). Having trained leaders on five continents in his career, his books have been translated into over twenty-five foreign languages. Today he serves as President of HDLeaders and teaches, consults, and speaks globally on all things leadership.
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