If you’re a busy business owner, you’re probably used to wearing many hats, trying to juggle everything at once. Your never-ending to-do list inevitably leaves you time-poor, overwhelmed and feeling burnt out. Teesha Vee, General Manager of New Zealand's award winning virtual assistant company Strictly Savvy, is here to help you discover the power of delegation, automation and streamlining to help you claim back your time.
She aims to help you Get Savvy and supercharge your business success with more time to focus on revenue-generating activities. Tune in weekly as Teesha shares tips and interviews industry leaders that are working smarter, not harder to achieve their business goals. If you want to skyrocket your productivity and simplify your day, this is the show for you.
Publisher
Teesha Masson, Strictly Savvy
Category
business · business · business · education · technology
You wrote one job description expecting one person to cover the books, the inbox, the socials, the automations and the projects. That job description is actually five different jobs wearing one title.
In this solo episode, Teesha breaks down why business support roles keep failing the same way, where the gap goes when nobody's actually covering it, and the simple exercise to run before you write your next job ad.
What you'll learn:
Why most support roles are actually five separate jobs bundled into one job title, and what that means for who you end up hiring
Where the gap goes when one person can't cover everything, and how it quietly becomes the owner's problem again
A simple exercise to run before your next hire, so you know exactly what the role needs instead of hoping the right person shows up
22 Jul 2026
#58 - New To Managing People? Here's What's Coming
Nobody prepares you for the strange, lonely, and sometimes confronting realities of leading people for the first time.
In this episode, Teesha shares the lessons she wished someone had told her before stepping into a management role - from letting go of the need to have all the answers, to understanding why your team members don't all respond the same way, and what to do when leadership starts to feel isolating.
If you're new to managing people, stepping into a senior role, or just feeling like you're figuring it out as you go, this one's for you.
What you'll learn:
Teesha's top tips if you're new to people management
What to do when leadership gets lonely
Why some team members seem like they don't listen
8 Jul 2026
#57 - Our Real, Live Client Automations
Wondering what business automations look like in the real world? Not just the "here's what's possible" pitch, but the working ones running right now for real clients.
In this episode, Briar's back to walk us through the automations she's built and maintains across a range of her clients. From AI-powered inbox triage to sales lead capture and debtor follow-ups, these are practical, adaptable examples you can apply to your own business.
Plus, Briar explains when it makes sense to add AI into an automation, and why the traffic light system she uses for AI confidence levels is a must for anyone just getting started.
What you'll learn:
Common automations Briar has applied across multiple clients
When to use AI in your automations
How you can easily adapt automations to suit your own business
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