Booked Out with Bre

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I am so excited to continue my ICON & Lightning Client Spotlight series and introduce you to the incredible Laura and Andy Berger! These two are absolute powerhouses who are rewriting the script on how women navigate perimenopause.   If you've ever felt like your body is working against you, or that the diet and exercise tricks that used to work just don...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I am so excited to continue my series introducing you to the incredible, industry leading clients we serve at my VA agency, ICON & Lightning. Today, I'm sitting down with the amazing Shannon Leigh McCabe, a certified holistic nutritionist and sober coach who is creating a powerful movement for women. Shannon's story is a profound example of turning your...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I am so excited to welcome the astrology queen, Alicia Orre, to the show! We dive into how understanding your unique energetic blueprint can be the key to unlocking your confidence, clearing subconscious blocks, and building a powerful brand as a virtual assistant. I know what you might be thinking ... what does astrology have to do with being a VA? Well, Al...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I am so excited to introduce you to one of my amazing ICON & Lightning agency clients, the one and only Kati Elliott! As the founder of Bombshell Brands + The Edit, Kati is an absolute queen of brand expansion, high ticket offers, and magnetic content marketing. This conversation is for anyone who has built a business and is asking, "What's next? How do...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm honored to share a powerful and deeply moving story from our VA Spotlight Series, featuring the incredible Emily Rae Hall. Emily's journey is one for the survivors, for the women who have felt rejected and underestimated, and it is a testament to the power of building a business that honors exactly who you are. When Emily joined the VA Leadership Academy...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm SO excited to bring you a special conversation I had with my friends Anna and Tom Rogers! This chat was pure fire. We brought together three minds passionate about disrupting our industries and thinking bigger. Tom is the head of HeyClients, a software shaking up the coaching market, so it was incredible to sit down and talk about what it truly means to...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I am so excited to bring you another incredible story from our VA Spotlight Series, featuring the powerhouse, Tonya Smith! Tonya's journey is a raw and inspiring testament to what's possible when you decide you're meant for more, even when life throws its biggest challenges at you. Tonya went from a high stress, nearly six figure corporate project management...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm coming to you with some HUGE, game changing news that I am so incredibly excited to share! As you know, my mission has always been to innovate the virtual assistant industry and empower VAs to build truly scalable, profitable businesses that don't cap your time or income. We are a movement of women redefining what's possible, and it's time we take things...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm hosting an unhinged, live Q&A session and group hangout where we dive deep into the real, raw mindset shifts required to build a business you love. This isn't about the step-by-step tactics; it's about tapping into the one thing that will make or break your journey: your own self trust. I know the questions you're asking because I've been there mysel...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm so excited to share our latest VA Spotlight Series, featuring the amazing Nicole Duda! Nicole’s journey is such a powerful and realistic look at what it takes to build a sustainable, successful business. She went from a 10-year career as a paralegal to becoming a stay-at-home mom who knew she was meant for more. Nicole gets real about her path – it wasn'...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm coming to you with some HUGE, game-changing news that I am so incredibly excited to share! As you know, my mission has always been to innovate the virtual assistant industry and empower VAs to build truly scalable, profitable businesses that don't cap your time or income. We are a movement of women redefining what's possible, and it's time we take things...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm so excited to bring you our latest VA Spotlight Series featuring the incredible Malai Chellios! Malai's journey is a powerful story of making bold moves – I'm talking packing up her family and moving from Illinois to Florida, knowing it would mean a pay cut. Faced with the need to bring in income but wanting to stay home with her three kids (including a...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm so excited to bring you our next VA Spotlight 2025 feature with the amazing Meghan Braun! Meghan's story is a powerful example of how creating a virtual assistant business can transform not just your career, but your entire life – right down to your health. A year ago, Meghan took a leap of faith, quitting her 15-year corporate career to dive headfirst i...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm so excited to bring you another installment of our VA Spotlight Series, featuring the incredible Cathryn Lazopoulos Fisfis! I've known Cat for years, watching her journey through network marketing and her own branding business, and I was so thrilled when she decided to jump into the virtual assistant world with us. Cat's story is a powerful testament to...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, as part of our VA Spotlight Series 2025, I'm so excited to introduce you to the incredible Anisha Jennings! Anisha came to the US from India 10 years ago, was working full-time in IT, and is a mom to a 2.5-year-old. Feeling stressed and seeking more mental stimulation and an extra income stream, she discovered the VA Leadership Academy (formerly Mom to VA) t...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm spilling the tea on how to attract and book high-value virtual assistant clients – the ones who truly value your expertise, don't haggle on rates, and become long-term partners! This is the pre-party to my upcoming 3-day program, 1% VA, and trust me, it's juicy! I'm sharing a recent "aha!" moment from my VA agency where multiple powerhouse clients, back-...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I am SO excited to introduce you to the amazing Amy Nash! Amy is a powerhouse mama who went from a high-stakes law career in Silicon Valley to creating the wildly popular food blog, House of Nash Eats, which draws in millions of readers every month. And now, she's a published cookbook author! I was instantly fascinated by Amy's journey – how she discovered h...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, get ready to have your mind BLOWN because the one and only Sam Altieri is in the house! This session from VA Fest is pure, unadulterated fire. Sam is one of my best friends, a fellow "unhinged" soul, and the founder of Voice Invisibility, a podcast and PR agency dedicated to helping people find their voice and be SEEN. If you've ever felt like you're hiding,...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm SO thrilled to share a powerful session from VA Fest 2025 with the amazing Paige Brincks! Paige's story is one of pure grit, determination, and the unwavering belief that she could create a life where she could be home with her kids without sacrificing her income. And guess what? She made it happen in just FOUR MONTHS! Paige Brincks was the corporate bre...

Episode Title: From $6-Figure Corporate to Thriving VA: Tonya Smith's Inspiring Journey to Leaving Her 9-to-5 Podcast Description: In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm SO excited to introduce you to the incredible Tonya Smith! This session from VA Fest 2025 is pure fire. Tonya went from a nearly six-figure corporate project management job, feeling stressed and missing out on time with her k...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm tackling a question I hear all the time: Is the virtual assistant industry oversaturated? Maybe you've looked around and thought, "Wow, there are so many VAs! Are there enough jobs?" I had the same worry when I started, too! But today, I'm bringing the receipts – the actual data and stats – to show you why the VA industry is FAR from saturated. In fact,...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, things get extra fun because I'm chatting with my amazing friend, Chandler Lee! You might know her from her own incredible online space, but our story goes way back to a chance meeting by the pool in Mexico in 2019 – before either of us had the businesses we have today! This conversation is JUICY. We spill the tea on our journeys from direct sales and corpor...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm so excited to chat with my amazing friend and fellow mastermind peer, Shannon Salge! Shannon is a women's health guru, and seriously, you guys are going to be blown away by her knowledge. We had the best conversation on a bus ride once where she was just dropping truth bombs about health myths, and I knew I had to bring her on the show. As moms and entre...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm chatting with the incredible Nicole Sullivan, a stay-at-home mom who transformed her life (and her bank account!) by launching a thriving virtual assistant business! Nicole's story is a powerful testament to the fact that you can have it all – a fulfilling career, a flexible schedule, and a joyful family life. After feeling lost and unfulfilled in her ro...

In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, I'm getting REAL about turning your existing skills into a booked-out virtual assistant business! Forget feeling like you need to learn a whole new skillset – I'm showing you how to find the GOLD in what you already know and offer services that your dream clients will be delighted to pay for. As a mom who built a six-figure business from home (after trying a...