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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 16 MIN

221. Why You're Overpaying for Underperformance (And What to Do About It)

from Business Behind the Scenes · host Francesca Moi

Hiring a VA doesn’t guarantee growth. In fact, many business owners find themselves overpaying for underperformance – but not because VAs aren’t capable. It’s because the business lacks the structure, clarity, and mindset needed to make delegation actually work.In this episode, Francesca dives into:Why hiring based on price (not value) is a huge mistakeThe difference between micromanagement and leadershipHow to stop treating your VA like a task-ticker and start empowering them as a business enablerWhy SOPs, feedback, and proper onboarding make or break your successThe three metrics that really matter: productivity, initiative, and business impactThe truth about matching VA personalities with business owners (and why cloning yourself is NOT the answer)She also unpacks the top myths around hours worked, checking up on VAs, and why most business owners unknowingly set their team up for failure – then blame them for it.👀 Ready to go from bottlenecked CEO to strategic leader?🎯 Download your free guide: How to Delegate Smarter and Reclaim Your Time 📖 Grab the book: The Power of Delegation 📅 Book a free Bottleneck Audit Call: empoweringvirtualsolution.com🎧 Listen now and tag Francesca @francescamoifm_official with your biggest ‘aha!’ moment.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:⁠ [email protected] 

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