The Better Contractor Podcast

How to Delegate and Maximize Your Time as an Entrepreneur

August 13, 2026·19 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In episode 88 of The Better Contractor podcast, Alex, the host, asks entrepreneur Brent Oberlink how business owners can successfully delegate tasks to step back from daily operations while scaling their company. Drawing from personal experience with Lanracorp, Brent shares how outsourcing accounting and appointing a general foreman early on freed up valuable time to focus on the company's big-picture vision. The episode emphasizes that effective delegation requires high hiring standards, documenting natural processes into explicit job descriptions, and utilizing modern technology to automate redundant tasks. Key strategic hires, such as an executive assistant and a general manager, have allowed the speaker to confidently hand over responsibilities without micromanaging.

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