When you start out as a virtual assistant, one of the hardest parts can be determining how you want to run your business and serve your clients. Consistently, perhaps the BIGGEST mistake new virtual assistants make is to not set boundaries with their clients from the beginning. And I get it, because I did it too. […]

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by your to-do list? I keep lists everywhere. The grocery list, a personal to-do list, work lists, Trello boards… From an outsider looking in, it’s probably a problem, but it works for me. For the most part. Sometimes I start to feel overwhelmed when I look at the lists around me. […]

Over the last 5 years as a virtual assistant, I’ve worked hard to create a client experience that’s easy and streamlined for my clients. At the end of the day, my job is about making their lives easier. While that’s mostly related to the tasks I do for them, I’ve always wanted every interaction with […]

One of the biggest changes I’ve made for my own business in the last year is what I lovingly refer to as “CEO Days”. Simply, these days are designed for me to work ON my business, instead of IN my business. As a service based business owner, most days at my desk are spent completing […]

Working from home is one of the best things about running your own business. And this last year, SO many of us learned why it’s nice to be able to work from your own cozy desk or kitchen table… and why it’s not always great either. Over the last few years of working at home […]

Hiring a virtual assistant and expanding your team is exciting! That means your business is growing and it’s time for you to start focusing on only the things YOU can do for your business. It means you’re going to be handing over tasks, relinquishing a little of that control we all desperately want, and leaning […]

Planning blogs is an easy way to think ahead when it comes to your content. Whether you plan out your blogs on paper, a digital calendar, or your favorite app, I want to share some of my tips to create a blog schedule. Blog schedules help you plan ahead, organize your content, and will always […]

A little known fact about me: I have a degree in Psychology. And, I struggle with anxiety. Living with anxiety as a mom is hard and being a business owner with anxiety sometimes feels even harder. If I know anything, I know that I’m not alone. Today, I want to take a moment to remind […]

When I first started as a photographer, I listened to a lot of educational videos and read about many other women who ran successful businesses. One thing they shared often was how they outsourced parts of their work, so that they could focus on what was most important. As I began to work as a […]

When you start to write blogs often, it’s no surprise that occasionally it feels like you’re writing the same thing over and over again. I promise you – the only person that notices is you, but I totally get how it feels. If you’re looking to keep your blog content fresh, check out these three […]