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How do you successfully manage a team during time of uncertainty? This week we get into this very topic with our guest, Sai Deshmukh who manages a team of 40, where we discuss the good and bad times, and her key learnings.
About Sai:
Sai Deshmukh is a marketing strategist with a passion for data-driven SEO campaigns. With over 8 years of experience, she's helped 60+ tech startups and giants boost SEO presence in all business verticals.
Where to find Sai:
@seowithsai on Instagram
Sai on LinkedIn
About 'The SEO Mindset' Podcast
Build your inner confidence and thrive.
The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that will give you actionable tips, guidance and advice to help you not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career.
Each week we will cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics too including professional and personal development.
Your hosts are Life Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years of experience working in the industry.
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By Sarah & TazminHow do you successfully manage a team during time of uncertainty? This week we get into this very topic with our guest, Sai Deshmukh who manages a team of 40, where we discuss the good and bad times, and her key learnings.
About Sai:
Sai Deshmukh is a marketing strategist with a passion for data-driven SEO campaigns. With over 8 years of experience, she's helped 60+ tech startups and giants boost SEO presence in all business verticals.
Where to find Sai:
@seowithsai on Instagram
Sai on LinkedIn
About 'The SEO Mindset' Podcast
Build your inner confidence and thrive.
The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that will give you actionable tips, guidance and advice to help you not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career.
Each week we will cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics too including professional and personal development.
Your hosts are Life Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years of experience working in the industry.
Sign up to be a guest on the podcast here.
Get in touch
We'd love to hear from you. We have many ways that you can reach out to us to say hello, ask a question, or suggest a topic for us to discuss on a future episode.
Follow us on Instagram
Follow us on LinkedIn
Send us an email
Check out Tazmin's Website
Check out Sarah's Website
Click here to download your copy of our free 'Growth versus Fixed Mindset' ebook.
Click here to sign up for our newsletter to receive news and updates from the podcast eg latest episodes, events, competitions etc. We will never spam and you can unsubscribe at anytime.
Check out all episodes: The SEO Mindset Podcast website
Subscribe and never miss an episode: Listen to The SEO Mindset Podcast
Resources used for episode
Copyright 2026 Sarah & Tazmin
Mentioned in this episode:
Support the podcast today!
Are you enjoying what Sarah and Tazmin are doing fancy supporting the podcast?
Give us a one off donation
Come join us for the LIVE podcast the night before brightonSEO
That's right, SEO Mindset and Search with Candour podcasts are teaming up again to bring you a LIVE podcast the night before brightonSEO.
Live Podcast Apr 25
Check out our sponsor, STAT Search Analytics
STAT Search Analytics, a product by Moz, is the ultimate SERP tracking and analytics platform for tackling large-scale SEO with accuracy and ease. Whether you’re juggling multiple sites, millions of pages, or just a ton of keywords, STAT delivers precision SERP insights, fresh each day, so you can unlock new opportunities, drive more visibility, and prove the value of your SEO.
Check out STAT