7 Levels of Delegation
3 min readNov 5, 2021
Jurgen Appelo, the prominent author of the book Management 3.0 that’s recognized as an agile classic has laid out a delegation model suitable for modern organizations as complex adaptive systems. This model comprises 7 levels:
1. Tell: you make a decision for others and you may explain your motivation; a discussion about it is neither desired nor assumed.