#243: Letting Go to Scale: Delegate, Systemize & Grow | Joanna Zhang

Letting go of control is the growth strategy no one talks about. Joanna Zhang, 2024 Stevie Award-winning founder of Operations Genius and pioneer of the fractional VA model, joins the Play Big Faster Podcast to break down how entrepreneurs stop the burnout cycle by delegating smarter. After a decade in financial planning, Joanna built a plug-and-play team system that lets founders exit the weeds and work in their genius zone. She shares how to outsource without losing your standards, build SOPs from scratch, manage energy over time, and lead with a service mindset that retains loyal team members. If you're a founder who has everything in your head and nothing in a system, this episode is your roadmap.