Episode 07 — Why Grooming Virtual Assistants Are Better Than AI Receptionists

🎙 Episode 07 — Why Grooming Virtual Assistants Are Better Than AI Receptionists Not all virtual help is created equal. In this episode, River Lee and Jess Frangos unpack the big differences between hiring an AI-powered receptionist and working with a real-life Grooming Virtual Assistant. Spoiler: empathy, nuance, and industry smarts still matter—a lot. If you've been thinking about cutting costs with AI, this conversation might just change your mind. ✨ What we cover: Why VAs handle client issues better than AI ever could How groomer VAs adapt to your unique systems and workflows Real talk about setting boundaries and avoiding burnout The irreplaceable power of human connection and emotional intelligence Why industry knowledge makes groomer VAs far more valuable than a bot 💡 If you're a grooming business owner trying to decide between AI and a VA—or just want a better client experience—this episode gives you the clarity you need. 🔗 Learn more: https://www.stepawayfromthetable.com 📧 Contact Jess: Groomer Support Services 🎧 Listen now: #StepAwayFromTheTable #GroomingVA #BeyondTheTablePodcast #HumanVsAI #VirtualReceptionist #GroomerSupportServices #ClientExperienceMatters #PetIndustryCareers