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Podcast: Starting a Virtual Assistant Business on a Shoestring Budget

Today we are going to talk about starting your VA business on a shoestring budget. Well …. more like what you can do on a budget and what you can’t. Welcome to another episode of the podcast that teaches you how to be a ridiculously good virtual assistant. Today’s Quote: A business without a path to profit isn’t a business, it’s a hobby. – Jason Fried (Basecamp) Click the play button above to tune in, or choose your favourite podcast player below:   Connect with Tracey D’Aviero, VA Coach and Trainer         Episode Notes: Starting a service business like your VA business is relatively easy, because there isn’t a lot of startup, but let’s see how much… Read More »Podcast: Starting a Virtual Assistant Business on a Shoestring Budget

Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone

The magic happens outside your comfort zone. But many Virtual Assistants choose to stay well within their comfort zone because it feels better. Doing things that we don’t feel comfortable doing is hard. Maybe it causes us anxiety. Maybe we feel unsure or lack confidence. Maybe we are afraid to make a mistake. But when we do the same things every day, we get the same results. In order for our business to grow – and for us to grow as a  business owner, we need to push ourselves. When you feel like there is something that you really want – that’s your sign that it’s time to get moving. So what do we have to do to get out… Read More »Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone

Are You Stuck in Research or Planning Mode?

When you are getting started with your Virtual Assistant business, you need to do a lot of research and planning. It is very easy to get stuck in this mode, and not actually take a step forward to launch your business. Sound familiar? If you are stuck in research or planning, you’re not alone. It can feel overwhelming – all the things you need to learn to get started. It’s also scary. Putting yourself out there. What if you fail? What if you make a mistake? It’s not always fun. But here’s the thing – you have to take a step forward or you’ll never get moving. If you are stuck in that research mode, first consider what it is… Read More »Are You Stuck in Research or Planning Mode?

Start Your Virtual Assistant Business Now (Free Webinar)

Are you: considering a career as a Virtual Assistant? wondering what you need to do (or buy, or set up) to get started? have no idea where to find clients or market a business? The Virtual Assistant industry continues to grow like wildfire. Register here to learn more. Maybe you have heard about it and want to learn more. Maybe you are in a position to open your own business soon, and want to know what it involves. Maybe you have done enough research already and you just want to get your plan in place now. Working as a Virtual Assistant is a great option for many people because we have the skills to help so many business owners make their… Read More »Start Your Virtual Assistant Business Now (Free Webinar)