{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65e7a6fa1243310016126679/6a8c68b92fe0b9d07806315d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ascend Through The Pain of Delegation with Ray Hamblin","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65e7a6fa1243310016126679/1787586728097-3fd328a6-385f-490a-98f2-f2a031d2ca53.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What if accomplishing more starts with accepting that you cannot do everything yourself?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of <em>The Intentional Way</em>, Bryan Hatch sits down with entrepreneur Ray Hamblin to explore why delegation is difficult, but necessary if you want to accomplish more. Ray shares how building businesses taught him to trust others with responsibilities he once handled himself, freeing him to focus his time and energy where they mattered most.</p><p><br></p><p>From time blocking and training others to building relationships and taking action before everything is figured out, Ray explains how intentionality has helped him balance business, family, coaching, church leadership, and public service. </p><p><br></p><p>If you struggle to hand things off or feel like there is never enough time for everything that matters, this conversation offers a different way to think about where your effort belongs.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>[00:03:27] Being intentional with time and learning how to delegate</p><p>[00:05:11] Running multiple businesses and realizing delegation is not easy</p><p>[00:09:03] Balancing business, coaching, church leadership, and town council</p><p>[00:10:14] Why delegation became one of Ray’s greatest strengths</p><p>[00:12:32] Starting before you have everything figured out</p><p>[00:13:19] How time blocking creates space for the things that matter</p><p>[00:16:02] Being intentional with your time so you can make progress</p><p>[00:18:28] Why unplanned time gets wasted on mindless activities</p><p>[00:19:04] The pain entrepreneurs experience when they first start delegating</p><p>[00:20:06] Training people through the learning curve so they can accomplish more</p><p>[00:23:37] Why passing years of experience to someone else cannot happen overnight</p><p>[00:25:29] How delegation allowed Ray to stop carrying everything himself</p><p>[00:27:18] Using the time delegation creates to invest in important relationships</p><p>[00:36:43] Final thoughts: the more intentional you are, the more progress you’ll make</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>You can learn more about Ray on his website Workhorse Freight, LLC: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/rayhamblin-about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://workhorsefreight.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><em>Many of our listeners want to know how they can help the show grow. The best way for our show to reach more people with amazing guests is for you to rate, subscribe, and comment on this episode. You might not realize how much that helps and it costs nothing but a few seconds.</em></p>","author_name":"Bryan Hatch"}