“N ---- -F If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.”
What this quote means
This pragmatic quote underscores the importance of personal involvement in ensuring quality. It acknowledges that delegating can sometimes lead to mediocre results if not supervised. It doesn't advocate doing everything alone, but rather taking charge of what is crucial. It applies when you've entrusted an important task and doubt its proper execution, reminding you that sometimes the best guarantee is to do it yourself.
How to apply it daily
Identify a crucial task you've delegated that's lagging, take it back, and complete it thoroughly.
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