Worksheet
Owner Dependency Map
A fillable worksheet that helps you see dependency points clearly so transfer work starts with the highest-leverage areas instead of random task dumping.
- Time: 25 min
- Format: PDF
Worksheet
What you’ll get
- Sections for decisions, processes, customers, approvals, and knowledge
- Space to list work you repeatedly correct
- A first-three transfer priority list
Orientation
Use this resource with a clear outcome
Map where the business depends on you — decisions, processes, customers, approvals, and knowledge — then choose the first three areas to transfer.
What you’ll get
- Sections for decisions, processes, customers, approvals, and knowledge
- Space to list work you repeatedly correct
- A first-three transfer priority list
How to use it
- Unlock the PDF once with a short form.
- Fill each section honestly in one sitting.
- Circle the three areas with the highest business risk.
- Carry those three into the Learning Path and checklist.
Best for: Owners · Leadership partners
Continue your journey
Turn this lesson into the next useful action
Use the recommended next step first. The supporting options remain available when you need them.
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Learning Path
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A four-stage path to recognize dependency, capture critical knowledge, clarify ownership, and build routines that reduce owner intervention.
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