Live Your Best Life as a Virtual Assistant

Take Charge of Your Day Mar 20, 2023

Every day, we’re faced with decisions about how to spend our time. 

It’s easy to let life run the show and determine the flow of our days. It’s also easy to get to the end of the day and wonder what happened to the time.

But I know you. You’ve got dreams and goals and...

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What Gets in the Way of Achieving Your Goals Mar 13, 2023

Most of us want something in our lives to be different. It’s human nature. Maybe we want to buy a home, make a change in our lifestyle, be in a relationship, or start our own business.

It’s exciting to think about these big goals, imagining how life will be different once they are...

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Improve Your Accountability Feb 20, 2023

Everyone talks about accountability. Mostly we complain about it, saying we don’t have enough; we need more, or wish that someone would hold us accountable.

I think we’re really saying that we’re not getting the things done that matter the most to us. We’re doing,...

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Don’t Hide Your Weaknesses Feb 13, 2023

During my morning routine with the chickens last week, I noticed one of my hens, Lavinia, was acting strangely. Even though I had just sprinkled her favorite treat all over the floor, she was standing apart from her chicken buddies, all puffed up and looking away. Normally, she would...

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Stop Worrying About People Who Aren’t Worried About You Jan 16, 2023

As Virtual Assistants, we want to have thriving businesses. We know that it will bring us time, freedom, and financial security. We want the benefit of being able to work around important events in our lives, like caring for aging parents, being at our kid’s baseball game or ballet...

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Make Every Day a New Year! Jan 08, 2023

There’s a thrill at the beginning of each new year

It’s a fresh start, a clean slate. Whatever happened in the past can be wiped away with hope, determination, optimism, and the feeling that our time is now. This is the year that we’re going to get...

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You Don’t Need Corporate Experience Jan 02, 2023

When talking to aspiring Virtual Assistants about starting their businesses, I often hear them say (in an unhappy tone), “I’m really at a disadvantage because I don’t have any corporate admin experience.”

Believing this makes them feel discouraged.

Believing this makes...

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I Hear Voices Dec 26, 2022

The most powerful voice you’ll ever hear is the one that’s inside your own head. And if you’re like most of us, it speaks to you in harsh tones and with words that you would never say out loud to another person.

Sometimes the voice might be yours. Sometimes it might be someone...

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You’re Not Failing Dec 19, 2022

You’re sitting at your desk thinking about the next improvement you want to make in your business.

You decide it’s time to set up your calendar scheduling software so prospective clients can book a time to talk about working together.

You choose the Acuity Scheduling software because...

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You’re Not On Call Dec 12, 2022

When you have a JOB and you’re at the office, the boss can walk over to you at any time and ask you to do something right now.

When you have a JOB and work from home, the boss can send you a message at any time and ask you to do something right now.

When you have a JOB, you’re...

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