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Step into the future of marketing with the final episode of our AI Takeover Series! This episode takes a look at how artificial intelligence is reshaping marketing strategies, from content creation to image generation and more. Learn how to craft on-brand captions and blogs, create eye-catching images, and conduct thorough market research - all through the power of AI. What you'll learn: The best...

Welcome to part 3 of our AI Takeover Series! In this episode, we're looking at the all-important task of data and reporting. Learn how AI is totally transforming the often tedious and time-consuming tasks of data analysis and report generation, making them faster and more efficient.  From spreadsheet automation to advanced data interpretation and graph creation, Teesha and Jo are talking about how...

It's episode 2 of our AI Takeover Series! This episode zeroes in on the customer service sector, where AI is making massive strides in transforming how businesses interact with their customers.  Teesha and Jo share a range of AI tools designed to enhance customer service. From the seamless integration of chatbots that handle inquiries round the clock, to AI-driven solutions for outbound calls and...

Welcome to the first episode of our AI Takeover Series, where Teesha and Jo are exploring how AI is revolutionising administrative tasks within businesses. This episode focuses on the latest updates in AI technology, including the newly released features of ChatGPT 4o, and how these advancements are transforming mundane tasks into opportunities for huge efficiency gains. Join Teesha and Jo as they...

Are you making the most out of your Virtual Assistant or are there hidden missteps undermining your efforts?   In this episode of the Get Savvy Podcast, Teesha and Jo unravel the common pitfalls many business owners fall into when working with VAs. From communication breakdowns to mismanaging expectations, they cover the critical mistakes that can easily cause frustration and inefficiency.   Wheth...

Is the buzz around AI leaving you bewildered and unsure how you could actually use it in your business?   Episode 27 of the Get Savvy Podcast is here to translate the tech talk into actionable strategies! Teesha and Jo pull back the curtain on how they use ChatGPT to streamline their operations, explain the concept of AI hallucinations, and share real-life examples to kickstart your AI journey.  F...

In this episode of the Get Savvy Podcast, Teesha and Jo demystify the rapidly evolving world of Artificial Intelligence (AI).   As AI continues to advance, it's important for every business owner to grasp what AI can do today and what the future holds. From ChatGPT to industry-specific AI tools, they talk about the landscape of AI technologies that are transforming how we work and live.  Get ready...

Are you constantly battling fatigue, low motivation, and decision-making paralysis?   You might be experiencing the warning signs of an unsustainable workload. In Episode 25 of the Get Savvy Podcast, Teesha and Jo explore the critical indicators of overwhelm that every business owner needs to recognise before hitting the point of burnout.  Diving into the common traps of business pressures, they d...

In this must-listen episode of the Get Savvy Podcast, Teesha and Jo dive into the essential toolkit that every small business owner needs to know about. It's all about working smarter, not harder, and this episode is your guide to the tools that will help you do just that.  Discover how to automate tedious tasks, streamline your communication, and manage your finances with ease, all with the help...

Season 2 of the Get Savvy podcast is finally here, and we're kicking things off with a BANG!  That's right, we're levelling with you on the question on everyone's mind...  How much does a VA cost?  We're taking a real deep dive on this question, and giving you real, concrete figures not just on the cost of hiring a virtual assistant, but also on the return on investment (ROI) that comes with worki...

In Episode 22 of the Get Savvy Podcast, Teesha and Jo dive headfirst into the age-old dilemma every business owner faces:  "How Can I Work Less As A Business Owner?"  They spill the beans on the secrets to making your business work for you instead of the other way around. Get ready to throw your ego out the window as they explain why it's crucial for business owners to put it aside. And don't miss...

Teesha and Jo are back with an episode that's bursting with tips on mastering the art of effective email communication.  Say goodbye to email mishaps and hello to clear, professional, and engaging messages that will actually be read! They guide you through crafting attention-grabbing subject lines, avoiding spam filters, tailoring your tone to different audiences, and even navigating tough convers...

Are you ready to embrace your unique abilities and transform how you do business? We're very lucky to be joined in this episode by Jules, owner of both JHA Consulting and Humans at Work. Jules shares insights into the world of JHA Consulting, a boutique management consulting company. She shares her unique approach of using nature-based models to support organisations in becoming more sustainable a...

Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list, like there just aren't enough hours in the day? Have no fear, Get Savvy is here!  In this episode we're talking all about how to schedule your time for maximum productivity. Time blocking is a fantastic technique that can help you stay focused, minimise distractions, and get things done.   But, we know that one size does not fit all when it comes to producti...

Ready to tackle some tough topics and level up your leadership skills? You won't want to miss this episode!  Teesha and Jo are getting real about those sneaky controlling tendencies that can creep into our leadership styles. You might think you're just trying to keep things on track, but are your micromanaging ways having a negative impact on yourself and your team? We're diving deep into where th...

Join Teesha and Jo in this episode as they tackle the common question, "What If I Don't Get Along with My Virtual Assistant?" Discover key learnings to set yourself up for success from the beginning, including how to find the right fit and navigate any challenges that may arise. Learn why finding someone just like you may not always be the best fit for a virtual assistant. Explore the importance o...

Teesha and Jo are here to tackle two painfully easy issues that can be fixed forever, saving you time and stress in the process.   Dive into the world of password management as we discuss where to start when juggling multiple passwords. We introduce the idea of using a central password vault, ensuring you only need to remember two crucial passwords ever again!   We also share a simple yet seriousl...

On this episode of Get Savvy, we're delving into the world of automation and AI, exploring how business owners can reclaim their time and boost their productivity while maintaining that all-important human touch.  We discuss the limitations of automation and AI and share real-life examples of simple automation techniques that can save you time without sacrificing the personal connection with your...

Are you curious about the difference between equity and equality in the workplace? In this episode, we are joined by special guest Cathy from BSI People Skills , who brings her expertise and insights on the topic.  Together, we explore the important concepts of equity and equality and how they can impact your business. We discuss why striving for equity is critical in creating a fair and inclusive...

In this episode, we're joined by Strictly Savvy’s Creative Director, Anesha Ralston, to explore the anatomy of a perfect website. Anesha shares her expertise on crucial factors to keep in mind when building a website, including design, user experience, and functionality. We also dive into lesser-known but important elements that can make a big difference in your website's success.  Tune in to this...

Feeling burnt out? Struggling to strike that perfect work-life blend?  In this episode, Jo shares with Teesha why she doesn't believe in the term ‘work-life balance’, and how to make boundaries work for you.  We'll dive into the ROI you may be overlooking and how to create a personalised blend of work and life that supports your overall well-being and business success.  What you'll learn:  Why Jo...

Thinking of transitioning your team from office to online? Or, just getting started and trying to figure out the option that's best for your business?   Discover whether remote work is suitable for your team and business, and gain valuable strategies to ease potential barriers. With our expert insights and practical tips, you'll be well-equipped to make your remote work dreams a reality.  What you...

Tired of drowning in a sea of tasks and feeling like you're not making progress? Let us help you streamline your business workflow and unleash your true potential!  Join Teesha and Jo as they show you how to automate processes while still maintaining the human element, so you can focus on what really matters.  Discover how automation can free up your team's time for high-value tasks and take your...

Struggling to stay on top of your never-ending to-do list?   Want to make the most of your valuable time and skyrocket your productivity?   Teesha and Jo are here to guide you through 7 essential productivity hacks that will help you streamline your day, manage your tasks with ease, and achieve your goals.   Discover the importance of creating a daily structure that works for you and get ready to...

In this episode of Get Savvy, we're tackling the concern holding many business owners back from utilising a virtual assistant - security.   Worried about your confidential information falling into the wrong hands? Teesha and Jo are here to guide you through the process of identifying and addressing potential security risks.   Stay protected with this must-listen episode on virtual assistant securi...