Listen "Build a Business That Works Without You: How to Scale, Automate, and Actually Take a Vacation ...with Andy Seeley"
Episode Synopsis
SummaryIn this episode of Digital Dominance, Jeffro interviews Andy Seeley, who runs two agencies, the Creatively Disruptive and Ashworth Strategy and the AI‑powered CRM CHI. Andy shares how to build a business that supports your life instead of consuming it. He challenges the “technician mindset,” explains how to delegate effectively, and shows how valuing your time leads to real growth. He also dives into how AI (via CHI) can fast‑track lead response, nurture prospects across communication channels, and free business owners from constant firefighting.TakeawaysBuild a business that can operate and grow without your constant involvementDelegate everything that falls below your hourly value to free up your timeTrack where your time goes to uncover and eliminate low-leverage activitiesLet go of control to escape the technician trap and lead like a CEOPrice your services to support proper hiring, delivery, and growthUse AI tools to respond to leads instantly and maintain engagementAutomate follow-ups across SMS, email, and social to stay top of mindTreat AI like a team member, train it intentionally for better resultsFocus on the strategic tasks only you can do to drive growthProtect your time as your most valuable asset in the businessChapters00:00 Introduction to Digital Dominance and Andy’s Background 01:00 Technician vs. Business Owner Mindset 03:38 Task Tracking & Founder's Syndrome 07:00 Delegating with Value-Based Dollar Rating 13:00 Pricing, Demand & Growth Constraints 15:25 Origins of CHI, Speed & AI-Powered Lead Response 20:14 Agentic AI vs. Decision Trees 23:00 Consolidated CRM & Amplify Method 25:11 Training AI as You Would a Team Member 27:28 Final Advice - Value Your Time, Lead Your ShipLinkswww.CreativelyDisruptive.com https://ashworthstrategy.com/https://www.facebook.com/creativelydisruptive,https://www.facebook.com/ashworthstrategy/Free High-Converting Website Checklist: FroBro.com/Checklist
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