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Instantly Get 20 Hours Back in Your Week

September 21, 2026 · 21 min

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Hiring an assistant isn’t just about getting busywork off your plate. 

In this episode, head coach John Felkins sits down with Mia Higgins, Ramsey Solutions’ director of assistant operations, to unpack the biggest misconceptions about assistants and how the right person can become a trusted partner who helps you focus on the work only you can do.

 

Next Steps:

·      😅 Still the chief everything officer in your business? Learn how to delegate with our Quick Read from Dave Ramsey.

·      🎥 Watch our video The First 3 Hires You Should Make in Business.

·      🎯 Not sure what to do next in your business? Let’s figure it out together. Book a free 30-minute consult call with the EntreLeadership® Team.

·      📞 Have a question for the show? Call 844-944-1070 or send us a message.

·      📚 Order Dave’s most recent EntreLeadership book, Build a Business You Love.

·      📧 Get EntreLeadership’s free weekly newsletter: expert advice and practical tips from the same playbook we used to build Ramsey Solutions into a $300 million company.

·      🌎 Attend our world-class leadership conference, EntreLeadership Summit.

·      📝 Stop guessing. Get a plan built for your business and someone who holds you to it. Find out which coaching option is right for you.

·      📈 Bad hires. Strategies that never get off the ground. 60-hour workweeks. Sleepless nights. EntreLeadership Master Series is where you trade all that for the exact systems our Executive Team used to scale Ramsey Solutions to $300 million. Don’t wait until seats are sold out.

 

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Listen to More From Ramsey Network:

🎙️ The Ramsey Show

💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights

🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show

🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour

💰 George Kamel

 

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