31 episodes

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 Masson, 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. 

Get Savvy Teesha Masson, Strictly Savvy

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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 Masson, 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. 

    #31 The AI Takeover Series #3: Data and Reporting

    #31 The AI Takeover Series #3: Data and Reporting

    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 AI can process massive amounts of information quickly and accurately, allowing you to make informed decisions faster than ever!


    What You'll Learn: 


    A super simple hack to use when working with spreadsheets 4 free AI chat options Examples of the types of analysis AI can do 

    Tools mentioned: 


    Microsoft Copilot  Google Gemini ChatGPT Meta.ai Dr. Graph (custom GPT within ChatGPT) 

    • 17 min
    #30 - The AI Takeover Series #2: Customer Service

    #30 - The AI Takeover Series #2: Customer Service

    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 AI agents that manage complex customer interactions, learn about the innovations shaping the future of service! 


    What you'll learn:


    How to get started with AI chatbots.The latest game-changer for outbound calls.What an AI agent is.

    Tune in to see how these AI tools can optimise your customer service operations and significantly improve operational efficiency. 


    Tools mentioned: 


    Zapier 


    Zendesk 


    Voiceflow 


    HubSpot 


    Callfluent 

    • 18 min
    #29 – The AI Takeover Series: #1 Administration

    #29 – The AI Takeover Series: #1 Administration

    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 share real examples of how they incorporate AI to streamline their daily tasks, providing a practical look at how you as a business owner can leverage AI to enhance productivity.


    They also discuss the value of investing in paid AI tools, discussing how to maximise these technologies to ensure they are worth the cost.


    What you'll learn:


    The latest ChatGPT 4o features (as of June 2024).Real examples of how Teesha and Jo use AI to streamline tasks.How to make paid AI tools worth the investment.

    • 25 min
    #28 - 8 Tragic Mistakes You're Making When Using A Virtual Assistant

    #28 - 8 Tragic Mistakes You're Making When Using A Virtual Assistant

    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.  


    Whether you’re new to outsourcing or looking to optimise your existing VA relationship, this episode is packed with actionable insights.


    Tune in to learn how to avoid these mistakes and foster a thriving professional partnership with your VA.


    What you'll learn: 


    The basics to ensure a smooth relationship Why a VA isn't a silver bullet How good and bad feedback can impact your VA 

    • 17 min
    #27 - How Can I Use AI In My Business?

    #27 - How Can I Use AI In My Business?

    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. 


    From enhancing team efficiency to navigating the pitfalls of AI-generated content, this episode is packed with tips that will help you leverage AI in ways that will provide huge benefits to your business.  


    Whether you’re looking to optimise your processes or simply curious about what AI can do for you, Teesha and Jo have you covered. 


    What you'll learn: 


    How Jo and Teesha are currently using ChatGPT What AI hallucinations are Practical examples of how to use AI in your business 

    Ready to transform your business with AI? Tune in to Episode 27 of the Get Savvy Podcast and start making technology work for you! 

    • 32 min
    #26 - AI Overwhelm: What you Need To Know

    #26 - AI Overwhelm: What you Need To Know

    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 to dive deep into the practical applications of AI, and learn how these tools can significantly enhance efficiency within your business.


    Teesha and Jo break down AI's potential to automate tasks, streamline operations, and revolutionise decision-making processes, ensuring you're not left behind in the digital revolution. 


    What you'll learn: 


    What's currently out there in the world of AI. A glimpse of what's to come in the realm of AI innovations. One easy thing you can do to start using AI effectively in your business. 

    • 22 min

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