Delegate 2 Elevate – Get Sh!t Done

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 building a team infrastructure to enable business growth.

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 importance of emotional safety, building trust with a team, and viewing investments as opportunities for growth.

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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 teams on effective social media strategies and digital marketing initiatives.

Small businesses have been outsourcing their social media presence to Social Tonic for over 7 years now, removing this overwhelming task from their plates. While she's mastered many aspects of her business, she humorously admits that learning to delegate is one of her more recent adventures. She spent the first five years juggling it all before getting to the point (with many laughs along the way) that creating a team was the next step and embraced delegation as the secret ingredient to growth.

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Shawn’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnteasley/
Shawn’s Website: https://socialtonic.us/

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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 business.

 RBJ is a highly accomplished executive presence coach, and media trainer dedicated to helping individuals harness their unique strengths and amplify their message and presence on the grand stage. With an impressive track record spanning over 20 years, Ron has worked with a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs, C-suite leaders, non-profit teams, and consultants.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronbenjoseph/ 
Website: https://artfulspeaking.com/

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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.

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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 business outcomes. The episode encourages listeners to identify areas they can delegate to elevate their business.

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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 are on this spectrum and consider how delegation can help them elevate their lives and businesses.

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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, and encouraging constructive feedback. Bonnie provides practical tips and analogies to help listeners improve their delegation abilities and free up time to focus on higher-level business priorities.

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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, giving constructive feedback, and thoroughly vetting potential hires. The episode aims to help listeners avoid common pitfalls and build successful delegation relationships.

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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 delegation, Bonnie provides actionable advice on communicating expectations, adjusting your approach, and avoiding micromanagement.

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