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Virtual assistant Chisom brings her biggest business challenges to the Hot Seat: client acquisition and content strategy. The VA Godmother meets her with real talk and transformational coaching. In this episode, you’ll hear live problem-solving as Monica breaks down exactly how to attract premium clients and create content that positions you as a strategic partner, not an order-taker. No fluff. No...

Katie at @KLWSocials on Instagram has overcome imposter syndrome and gone outside her comfort zones to thrive in her business. One way to help circumvent her imposter syndrome she has a work buddy, another VA who she can talk to, she also takes a step back to the journal, takes a walk, and just recenters herself. Remembering not to compare herself to anyone else as everyone is unique. Embrace your...

For this week’s podcast, we sat down with Virtual Assistant Shanna. Shanna is someone who prioritizes organization and focuses on understanding her clients’ needs and navigating the work around that. She began her small business by doing word of mouth marketing with family, friends, and through growing her social media. Transition Due to Covid When Covid hit, she was uncertain (like all of us) abo...

For this week's podcast, we sat down with Cymone, founder of She’s Virtual. Before pivoting to Virtual Assistance, she worked as an executive assistant in the beauty industry where you can find their products in Target. Cymone says part of running a successful business is remembering where your power lies, and surrounding yourself around good people. From clients to contractors, these people shape...

It's finally here! The much-anticipated podcast from AIM!

For this week's podcast, Monica sat down with Alicia who learned about Virtual Assisting when her friend sent her a TikTok video that sparked her interest. Wanting to know more, she took an online class and hired a business coach to help her make the pivot. Together, they set up a 12 week goal to turn virtual assistance into a full time career. Alicia’s niches include the fitness industry where sh...

Being a Virtual Assistant can provide a wide range of career opportunities. There are, however, misconceptions that many believe about Virtual Assisting. If you feel that Virtual Assisting is your calling, then you should fully emerge yourself in it. A quote from American Novelist Joyce Carol Oates said regarding new authors, "If you think you're a writer, then you probably are." That statement co...

In our latest podcast, we talk with Debi, a Virtual Assistant who lives in upstate New York whose clientele is made of moms, small business owners, and individuals. For Debi, a self-confessed computer geek, her traditional job left no room for growth. S he knew she had to take a leap of faith. Virtual Assistant Services to Offer and Advice When Starting Out If you’re thinking of getting into Virtu...