Delegate 2 Elevate – Get Sh!t Done

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Bonnie Schutz is joined by Sarah Senst, the founder of Encore Living Your Best Second Act at 61. They discuss the importance of delegation for entrepreneurs, especially those navigating career transitions later in life. Sarah shares her personal journey of reinvention and the challenges she faced in letting go of tasks to grow her business. Bonnie and Sarah p...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Bonnie Schutz tackles the frustrations of failed delegation and shares practical strategies for moving forward. She explores common reasons why delegation can go wrong, such as unclear instructions or picking the wrong person for the task. Bonnie encourages listeners to view delegation as an ongoing learning process, offering tips on building trust, improving...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Bonnie Schutz interviews Ashlee Berghoff, an expert in rescuing festivals and helping event organizers run unforgettable, profitable events. Ashlee shares her insights on effective delegation, including the concept of the "bucket of car parts" and the importance of a systems-oriented approach. She also discusses the value of targeted support and bui...

Send us Fan Mail This episode explores the emotional and subconscious barriers that can hold women back in their businesses. Guest Becky Clabaugh, a certified life coach and somatic financial behavior change expert, shares insights on healing neurological wounds around money, leveraging somatic practices, and effectively delegating tasks to elevate your business. Bonnie and Becky discuss the impor...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Bonnie Schutz interviews Shawn Teasley, a marketing and branding strategist with a passion for digital marketing, social media, and communications. Shawn specializes in devising comprehensive strategies and managing brands' online presence across various social platforms. As the owner and lead strategist of her agency, Shawn consults, trains, and mentors team...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Bonnie Schutz welcomes her first guest, executive presence coach and media trainer Ron-Ben Joseph. They discuss the challenges of delegation, the importance of clear communication, and strategies for overcoming the fear of handing off tasks. Ron shares personal anecdotes and advice for entrepreneurs ready to delegate and free up time to focus on growing their...

Send us Fan Mail In this personal episode, Bonnie Schutz shares her journey with delegation and how it transformed her business. She discusses overcoming initial struggles with chaos and burnout, and the benefits of leveraging her network and team. Bonnie emphasizes how delegation creates space for growth. Also available on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Delegate2ElevatePodcast Support the show...

Send us Fan Mail This episode of Delegate 2 Elevate covers Bonnie Schutz's top 10 tasks that business owners often try to handle themselves, including website, marketing, legal, IT, finance, HR, design, sales, photography, and events. Bonnie provides reality checks on the benefits of outsourcing these tasks to professionals, emphasizing how delegating can save time and money while improving b...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the host, Bonnie Schutz, discusses the concept of a "delegation spectrum" and how it relates to both life and business. She explores the different stages of this spectrum, from being a "baby" with no delegation experience to an "encore" professional who may miss the ability to delegate. Bonnie encourages listeners to assess where they...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Bonnie Schutz shares 8 key adjustments and preparations to help refine your delegation skills over time. She covers topics like shifting your mindset about delegation, setting clear expectations, starting small and scaling up, maintaining communication and feedback loops, prioritizing tasks, building trust through transparency, reflecting and refining regularly, a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Bonnie Schutz discusses common mistakes that can occur when learning to delegate or working with a new delegated assistant. She covers issues like miscommunication, setting unrealistic expectations, micromanaging, and selecting the wrong person for the job. Bonnie provides practical tips on using audio clips for clearer communication, managing expectations, g...

Send us Fan Mail When delegation plans fail, it can be frustrating and costly. Host Bonnie Schutz shares her experiences with delegation challenges and lessons learned in this episode. She discusses the vulnerability involved in delegating tasks, understanding what went wrong in past failures, and strategies for selecting the right delegation partners and building trust. To set up successful deleg...

Send us Fan Mail This episode of Delegate 2 Elevate explores the "7 C's" of successful delegation - seven key elements that begin with the letter C. Host Bonnie Schutz dives into the importance of communication, collaboration, clarity, confidence, consistency, creativity, and commitment when delegating tasks and responsibilities. She shares personal experiences and advice on how to...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Bonnie Schutz shares her journey from corporate executive assistant to successful entrepreneur. She discusses how the skills she developed as an EA, like time management and problem-solving, were transferable to running her own business. Bonnie emphasizes the importance of building a supportive network, overcoming perfectionism, and learning to trust others b...

Send us Fan Mail In this introductory episode, host Bonnie Schutz shares her remarkable 30-year career journey from a files and records clerk to a top executive assistant. She recounts the challenges she faced in the corporate world, including layoffs and office politics, before transitioning to become a successful entrepreneur. Bonnie discusses her commitment to mastering the art of delegation, w...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the host Bonnie shares her personal journey of transitioning from a corporate career to entrepreneurship. She discusses overcoming feelings of unworthiness and imposter syndrome, and how she embraced her age and experience as strengths. Bonnie emphasizes the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive communities and investing in yourself. She encourages li...