Business Behind the Scenes

Francesca Moi
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Welcome to the Business Behind the Scenes podcast where we talk all about real business problems, real solutions and getting actual results in business.

  1. 6d ago

    What It REALLY Takes to Run a Successful Event (5 Business Lessons) | BBTS E0236

    🔗 Take the FREE CEO Time Leak Calculator Quiz → https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/ceo-time-leak-calculator 5 Lessons from Running a Sold-Out Conference Francesca Moi pulls back the curtain on planning the 2026 Level Up Conference and shares the biggest business lessons from 12+ years running events, lessons that apply to any business, not just events. Chapters: 00:00 – Intro00:34 – Welcome to the episode01:32 – Lesson 1: Success happens long before the event03:28 – Lesson 2: Great teams make growth possible05:14 – Lesson 3: Something will go wrong08:21 – Lesson 4: Customers are the key12:25 – Lesson 5: Leadership is not about you — it's about serving14:29 – Q&A: What surprised me the most about this conference16:50 – The biggest lesson: businesses grow when leaders stop carrying everything themselves18:17 – Final thoughtsIf you enjoyed this episode, leave a comment and review, and let us know which lesson resonated most with you! Join my Facebook Group and watch the trainings inside for more tips and value: / thesuccessfulentrepreneurslounge Say Hi to me on social media!! Facebook: ⁠ / themeetupqueenInstagram: ⁠ / francescamoifm_officialLinkedin: ⁠ / francescamoiWebsite https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/ Freebie of the week: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.... Check out our new book: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.... Got a question or suggestion? Send us an email:⁠ support@empoweringevents.com.au

  2. Jul 31 ·  Bonus

    Building a Purpose-Driven NDIS Business with Erena Hodgson | Bonus Episode

    What happens when purpose becomes the foundation of a business? In this inspiring episode, Francesca Moi sits down with Erena Hodgson, Co-Founder of Abloom Care Services, to explore how a deeply personal family experience became the driving force behind one of Australia's growing NDIS providers. Erena shares how she and her sister built Abloom Care Services from the ground up, the lessons they learned about profitability, leadership, delegation, and why stepping out of your own way is essential if you want your business to grow. If you're a business owner struggling to do everything yourself, this episode will challenge the way you think about growth, leadership, and building a business that truly serves others. Chapters 00:00 Welcome and Erena's inspiring story 03:15 Why Abloom Care Services was created 06:45 Growing to a 30-person team 09:30 The moment delegation became necessary 13:00 How hiring a Virtual Assistant changed everything 17:00 Becoming the biggest bottleneck in your business 21:00 Winning back time, clarity, and leadership 24:00 What's next for Abloom Care Services What would your business look like if you finally stopped trying to do everything yourself? Say Hi to me on social media!! Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/themeetupqueen/ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/francescamoifm_official/ LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescamoi/ Website:https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/ Freebie of the week: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/va-tasks-guide?utm_source=bbts+podcast Check out our new book: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/ThePowerofDelegationbook Got a question or suggestion? Send us an email: support@empoweringevents.com.au

  3. Jul 16

    235. Stop Doing Everything: How I Got 25 Hours Back a Week as a CEO

    Are you still telling yourself you'll delegate "when you have more time"? In this episode of Business Behind the Scene, Francesca Moi shares the costly delegation mistake she made as a CEO — and the one simple exercise that helped her reclaim 25 hours a week and scale her business faster than ever.If your business can't run without you, you're constantly doing everything, or you can't take a holiday without things falling apart — this episode is for you.🎯 What you'll learn:-The #1 delegation mistake most business owners make-Why hiring a "unicorn" employee is holding you back-The hidden cost of staying busy as a CEO-How staying in operations makes YOU the bottleneck-The mindset shift that helped Francesca go from $120/month to $1.4M-The free tool to identify exactly what to delegate right now🔗 Take the FREE CEO Time Leak Calculator Quiz → https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/ceo-time-leak-calculator/?nocache321321Chapters:0:00 Introduction – The biggest lie business owners tell themselves0:30 Who this episode is for0:46 The mistake Francesca made when first delegating1:24 The "unicorn employee" trap2:22 The hidden cost of staying busy3:07 Why the CEO becomes the bottleneck3:29 Francesca's story: $120/month to $1.4M4:18 How letting go recovered 25 hours a week4:43 Changing the "good leader" belief5:21 Introducing the CEO Time Leak Calculator Quiz6:13 How to take the quiz + wrap upWhether your business is growing fast or stuck in a messy middle, this episode will show you how to plug the leaks and protect your profits.Join my Facebook Group and watch the trainings inside for more tips and value: / thesuccessfulentrepreneurslounge Say Hi to me on social media!! Facebook: ⁠ / themeetupqueen Instagram: ⁠ / francescamoifm_official Linkedin: ⁠ / francescamoi Website https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/ Freebie of the week: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.... Check out our new book: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.... Got a question or suggestion? Send us an email:⁠ support@empoweringevents.com.au

  4. Jun 17

    234. Why Being Busy Is Destroying Your Business (And How to Fix It)

    Are you stuck being busy instead of being productive? In this episode of Business Behind the Scene, Francesca Moy reveals why working harder is keeping you from scaling — and what to do instead. 🔑 In this episode you'll learn: Why "being busy" is the #1 trap killing your business growthThe mindset shift from working IN your business to working ON itHow to identify what to delegate (and what only YOU should do)How hiring a Virtual Assistant creates the thinking space you need to scaleWhy you need LESS time , not more ,to grow faster💡 If you're drowning in emails, admin, customer service, and daily tasks, this episode is for you. Learn how one of Francesca's clients outsourced her admin to a VA in the Philippines and finally unlocked the time and headspace to grow her business. ⏱️ CHAPTERS: 0:00 – Introduction & Welcome0:30 – Point 1: The "Busy" Trap & Why It's Holding You Back3:54 – The Shift: Busy Doesn't Mean Productive3:57 – Point 2: Growth Comes From Focus, Not Effort6:30 – Point 3: You Don't Need More Time — You Need More Support8:44 – Point 4: How a Virtual Assistant Creates Thinking Space9:10 – Are You Running Your Business or Is It Running You?9:45 – Book Your Bottleneck Audit🎙️ Business Behind the Scene is your go-to podcast for real, behind-the-scenes strategies to build, delegate, and scale your business , without burning out. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes and leave a review if this helped you! Join my Facebook Group and watch the trainings inside for more tips and value: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesuccessfulentrepreneurslounge ⁠⁠⁠ Say Hi to me on social media!! Facebook: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/themeetupqueen/ ⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/francescamoifm_official/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Linkedin: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescamoi/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Website ⁠⁠⁠https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/⁠⁠⁠ Freebie of the week: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/va-tasks-guide?utm_source=bbts+podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our new book: ⁠⁠⁠https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/ThePowerofDelegationbook ⁠⁠⁠ Got a question or suggestion? Send us an email:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠support@empoweringevents.com.au

  5. Jun 5 ·  Bonus

    Special Episode: 4 Years of Empowering Virtual Solution | The Anniversary Episode

    Four years ago, I started Empowering Virtual Solution from scratch, no staff in Australia, no certainty, just a vision and a whole lot of hustle. Today, we're celebrating everything we've built together. In this special anniversary episode, my team put together a Q&A and handed me questions I had never read before. No prep. No filter. Just me, answering everything raw and honestly. In this episode, I cover: Who Francesca Moi really is — and how she keeps reinventing herselfWhy I started EVS and what problem I knew had to be solvedHow I went from $0 to $1 million in under 12 months — during COVIDThe biggest challenges of the last four years (and what I'm most proud of)The #1 lesson I keep learning the hard way: consistencyThe biggest mistakes business owners make when growing a teamHow EVS has changed the lives of both Australian clients and Filipino VAsMy vision for the next four years of EVS This episode is personal. It's honest. And I hope it reminds you that building something from scratch is messy, hard, and absolutely worth it. 🎙️ If you've been part of this community from the beginning, thank you. This one's for you. Connect with Francesca: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francescamoifm_official/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescamoi/Learn more about Empowering Virtual Assistants: https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/

  6. May 17

    Special Episode: Why Allied Health Practice Owners Are Drowning in Admin (And How to Fix It)

    Running an allied health practice was supposed to give you freedom and impact. So why does it feel like you’re carrying the entire business on your shoulders? In this episode, Francesca breaks down the biggest hidden struggles allied health practice owners face every single day and why growth often creates more pressure instead of less. From compliance overwhelm to admin chaos, this episode uncovers the real operational bottlenecks stopping practice owners from scaling sustainably. If your business depends on you for everything, this conversation is going to hit home. In this episode: 00:00 Why this series is industry-specific 01:00 The hidden pressure allied health owners face 01:40 Why admin is stealing your impact 02:15 How growth creates more overwhelm 02:50 The founder trap that keeps businesses stuck 03:35 Why privacy and delegation feel risky 04:20 How support systems protect your practice 05:00 The operational gap hurting your business 05:35 The question every practice owner must answer This episode is a wake-up call for practice owners who are exhausted from doing everything themselves and ready to build a business that can finally breathe. If you stepped away for one week… would your practice still run smoothly? Say Hi to me on social media!! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themeetupqueen/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francescamoifm_official/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescamoi/ Website: https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/ Freebie of the week: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/va-tasks-guide?utm_source=bbts+podcast Check out our new book: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/ThePowerofDelegationbook Got a question or suggestion? Send us an email: support@empoweringevents.com.au

  7. May 10 ·  Bonus

    Special Episode: Scaling an IT Business with Offshore Support with Andrew Griffin

    What happens when a business owner realizes they can’t do everything alone? In this episode, Francesca sits down with Andrew Griffin from Andfer Technologies to talk about the mindset shift that helped him scale his IT business through offshore support. After more than 25 years in the IT industry, Andrew shares how hiring virtual assistants helped him move from being stuck in the day-to-day operations to actually working on growing the business. From admin support to IT assistance, Andrew explains how delegation reduced stress, created capacity, and opened the door to new opportunities. If you’ve ever wondered whether hiring support is worth it… this episode is for you. Chapters 00:00 Andrew’s business journey 01:10 The moment Andrew realized he needed support 02:00 Hiring the first offshore VA 03:15 Why delegation became a no-brainer 04:10 Moving from worker to CEO mindset 05:20 Learning to let go and trust the team 06:15 How long it really takes to train staff 08:10 Why most business owners give up too early 09:00 The mindset shift from employee to entrepreneur 11:10 Building new services through delegation 12:20 The importance of IT systems and backups This episode is a reminder that growth doesn’t happen by doing more. It happens when you create the support your business needs. What could happen in your business if you finally stopped trying to do everything yourself? Say Hi to me on social media!! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themeetupqueen/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francescamoifm_official/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescamoi/ Website: https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/ Freebie of the week: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/va-tasks-guide?utm_source=bbts+podcast Check out our new book: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/ThePowerofDelegationbook Got a question or suggestion? Send us an email: support@empoweringevents.com.au

  8. May 6 ·  Bonus

    Special Episode: Why Smart Entrepreneurs Stay Stuck (And How to Level Up) | Dave Houston

    Most business owners think scaling means working harder. Dave Houston says the opposite. In this powerful conversation, Francesca sits down with entrepreneur and business strategist Dave Houston to unpack one of the biggest mindset shifts in business growth: Your distance from the customer defines your level as an entrepreneur. Dave shares his journey from being a dentist stuck in the day-to-day operations of his clinic to building a multi-location business with 75 employees and eight-figure revenue. This episode dives deep into leadership, identity, systems, delegation, and the painful but necessary process of unlearning what got you to one level so you can reach the next. If you’ve ever felt trapped inside your own business, this conversation will completely change how you see growth. Chapters 00:00 Welcome and Dave’s Entrepreneur Journey 02:10 Why “Distance From the Customer” Matters 03:50 The Day Dave Fired Himself as the Dentist 05:45 The Dangerous Trap of “Knowing Too Much” 08:15 Finding the Right Level in Business 11:30 Why Success Still Can Feel Empty 13:20 Leadership Failures and Learning to Manage People 15:40 Why Entrepreneurs Keep Getting Pulled Back In 18:10 The Truth About Business Freedom and Time What level are you operating at in your business right now? Say Hi to me on social media!! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themeetupqueen/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francescamoifm_official/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescamoi/ Website: https://empoweringvirtualsolution.com/ Freebie of the week: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/va-tasks-guide?utm_source=bbts+podcast Check out our new book: https://francescamoi.pages.ontraport.net/ThePowerofDelegationbook Got a question or suggestion? Send us an email: support@empoweringevents.com.au

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Welcome to the Business Behind the Scenes podcast where we talk all about real business problems, real solutions and getting actual results in business.

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  • Creator
    Francesca Moi
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    302
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Francesca Moi
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