Delegation isn't simply about passing work down the command chain.

Effective delegation requires understanding which tasks and decisions need to be handed off and who is best suited within your organization to tackle them.

To help people become better delegators, OnDeck created an infographic (below) that explores the strategies of successful leaders.

It covers delegation tips from ten well-known entrepreneurs and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, Sara Blakely, and Bill Gates.