Six Levels of Delegation 1. Give me a report on the problem, and I’ll take action. 2. Study the problem, and make a recommendation. 3. Analyze the situation, propose a course of action that you will take, but wait for my approval. 4. Analyze the situation, describe your proposed plan of action, and follow through unless I say no. 5. Take action, and tell me what you did. 6. Take care of the situation. No need to report back to me.