The Business Of Being A Virtual Assistant
This podcast is about owning a virtual assistant business. We take on the challenges that come when you provide a service while also needing to facilitate the same service in your own business. Additionally, we discuss how to get started as a virtual assistant, pitfalls, come backs, tips and more all related to owning a virtual service provider business.
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Episodes
TBBVA271: Discover Your Motivation: What Keeps You Coming Back? 04.05.2024 7:38
What keeps you coming back? In a previous episode, we discussed quitting, but today I want to know what motivates you to keep going. Let's discuss it!
TBBVA270: Discomfort is a Clue You've Grown 27.04.2024 14:29
In this week's episode we discuss the importance of recognizing when it's time to let go or change something in your virtual assistant business. It's not your clients, it's you. What is it that you know you need to do that you're afraid to do. I'm hear to let you know, it's time. Let's discuss it!
TBBVA269: Mastering Decision-Making in Your Virtual Assistant Business 13.04.2024 10:01
Struggling with decision making? Whether it's about food or your business, we all face tough choices. But in business, we can't just rely on our cravings - strategic decision making is key! Let's discuss in this week's episode.
TBBVA268: Embracing the Journey to Reach Your Goals 06.04.2024 11:00
In today's episode we discuss the gap between you and your goals...THE JOURNEY. It's the journey that shapes us into who we are and what our business will become. Without the journey, we will not reach our goals. Each step gets us closer to our goals. It's time we embrace everything the journey brings. Let's discuss it!
TBBVA267: Doing Things The Hard Way Doesn't Make It Better 30.03.2024 12:03
"Sometimes we have to embrace the hard way in order to learn and grow. Don't give up on something just because it's difficult – keep pushing yourself and you'll see amazing results." WRONG! This kind of advice will have you closing up in no time. You'll dislike your work and your clients. Doing things the had way doesn't make it better. It only makes it hard. Let's discuss.
TBBVA266: Why Do We Do What We Do? Examining Our Actions and Motivations 23.03.2024 10:37
Are we just following the same old routines, or are we truly doing what's best for ourselves? Take a moment to reflect and find your own answer. Let's get into it!
TBBVA265: Overcoming Nerves: A Guide to Setting Your Rates with Confidence in Your Virtual Assistant Business 17.03.2024 8:10
Let's break the taboo and talk about money! It's time to get comfortable with setting your rates and discussing finances with potential clients. Join the conversation and share your tips for tackling this tough topic!
TBBVA264: Why It's Normal: Quitting or Letting Go of Clients in Your Virtual Assistant Business 09.03.2024 11:27
Raise your hand if this thought has crossed your mind this week: If I quit my business, what will happen? Trust me, you're not alone. It's natural to question our decisions and worry about the future. But I'm here to remind you that you are capable of success and your business is worth fighting for! Believe in yourself and keep working towards your goals.
TBBVA263: Taking a Mental Break for Success 02.03.2024 10:28
Let's talk about taking a much-needed mental break. When was the last time you slowed down and gave your mind a break? Join us on this first episode as we discuss the importance of self-care and taking time for yourself. Because even on the weekends, it's important to give your mind a break from all the hustle and bustle. Tune in now and let's get real about the need for balance in our busy lives.
TBBVA262: Preparing for 2024 in Your Virtual Assistant Business 11.11.2023 16:27
In this week's episode we're discussing the importance of planning for the new year (2024) and suggests that it's important to start now. Outlined are seven key points to consider. Don't wait until January to begin your plans as you may lose motivation, instead start now in November.
Are You Ready For The Holidays? 04.11.2023 8:12
In this week's episode, we're discussing what is needed in order to prepare for the holidays. It's important we all take some time away while at the same time ensuring you have a business when you return. Let's chat about it LIVE!
Fourth Quarter: Make the Decision! 21.10.2023 9:23
In this episode, we discuss to taking action and making decisions quickly, even if you're nervous. Make quick decisions in order to succeed in your business. Using a sports analogy you'll understand the importance of being ready for opportunities and taking risks even when you are not sure. Put yourself out there and rebuke negative influences. Let's get into it!
TBBVA259 - Part Two Treating Clients' Business with Care in Your Virtual Assistant Business 14.10.2023 9:57
In this episode we discuss the importance of treating your client's business with care. If you don't have an interest in their industry, it will be difficult to provide exceptional work. It is important to evaluate whether or not a client's business is something you can get into before taking them on as a client. Additionally, if you are only in it for the money, it will show and your clients will...
TBBVA258: Treating Clients' Business Like Your Own In Your Virtual Assistant Business 07.10.2023 9:24
In this episode, we discuss what it means to treat a client's business as if it were one's own. This includes delivering tasks as soon as possible and making sure that the work is of the highest quality. It also involves asking yourself if what you are delivering is something you would want. Treating a client's business with care leads to long-lasting relationships and more referrals. Let's discus...
TBBVA257: Communicating Your Needs and Wants in Your Virtual Assistant Business 26.08.2023 12:58
After a long week, I'm here to share how you can communicate exactly what you want from your clients. If they don't know what they want, or they want everything, it's not the right time to work with them. I'm also sharing best places to go if you're feeling out of the loop when it comes to providing services and online business. Let's discuss!
TBBVA256 - How to Handle Scope Creep as a Virtual Assistant Business Owner 12.08.2023 12:38
In this week's episode, we discuss how to handle scope creep. It's where clients ask you to do additional tasks that are not apart of the initial agreement. Initially you may be nervous to tell them that's an additional cost. However, if you don't you will be frustrated and feel resentment towards your client. Remember it's YOUR business. The client takes your lead. Let's discuss what to say and h...
TBBVA 255 - The Response Is Not Your Responsibility 29.07.2023 11:53
Response and responsibility, who's is it? How you respond to this podcast is none of my business. I'm responsible for ensuring what I put out their is what I am to say in that moment. We are only responsible for what we can control. How so? Let's chat!
TBBVA 254 - Adjusting to Growth 22.07.2023 9:38
Today's episode I discuss what's happening behind the scenes and how we're adjusting. This applies to both solo and team virtual assistant business models. The key: remember it's your ball, your court. Let's discuss!
TBBVA253 - Focus on Your Strengths in Your Virtual Assistant Business and Life 15.07.2023 16:22
Are you working to be great at everything in your business and even your life? If you think back to when you were in school you'll recall the whole concept of being a "well-rounded" student. They really had us trying to be great at everything from the classroom, to the field, to service. In this episode, we discuss how that affects us today in business and what we can do to no longer live by that...
TBBVA 252 - Using A.I. Plus Efficiencies in Your Virtual Assistant Business 08.07.2023 11:59
In this week's episode, I share how utilizing A.I. tools can help with being more efficient in our virtual assistant businesses. I also share an embarrassing incident with A.I. and Zoom. Let's discuss!
TBBVA 251 - How Are You Showing Up in Your Virtual Assistant Business 17.06.2023 10:18
In this week's episode, we discuss how the way you see yourself effects how you show up for your business. I'm putting forth a challenge to write down the big dream for your virtual assistant business. This will help in how we see ourselves going forward. Take a listen. Let's discuss!
TBBVA250 - Why Are You Doing That In Your Virtual Assistant Business 10.06.2023 8:11
This week we dive into why we are doing what we do in our virtual assistant business. Some things you're doing because you've always done it that way. Is that a good enough answer? More than likely it's not. Does that mean you should change it? Not necessarily. It's almost Summer, a new season both in the natural and in the spiritual. With new, comes, change. no more same old, same old. Let's disc...
TBBVA249 - Do you Believe You Can Do Anything in Your Virtual Assistant Business 19.05.2023 11:56
In this week's episode, I'm challenging your beliefs. Specifically, your limiting beliefs in what you can do. Business requires you to do what you have never done. If you believe you can only do what you know, you are at your peak right now. You have to believe you can do anything because you don't know everything. Let's talk!
TBBVA 248 - Let's Talk About Social Media in Your Virtual Assistant Business 12.05.2023 15:24
Can your clients' business survive without social media? Can your virtual assistant business survive without social media? We're exploring this question in today's episode along with the reasons why we may not be showing up. It is my hope that after watching you'll embrace where your social media pages are now and start from there. Enjoy the process, it should be fun and not a chore. Whether l...
TBBVA 247 - You Are Qualified: Your Virtual Assistant Business (Part 3) 05.05.2023 10:11
In this week's episode, we wrap up the series. It's funny how time flies by. I didn't realize it has been almost 15 years since I started my business journey until the end of part two. God is good. I want you to know that. I'm stressing how it relates to your qualifications for being a virtual assistant. Let's discuss it!
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