Episodes

We have another guest episode! Welcome to our second guest Belinda Sandor, owner of The VA Connection and trainer of the VA School. Through her business, Belinda has not only helped many virtual assistants find their way, but has also helped many small businesses find virtual assistants. Dive into the episode and find out what advice Belinda has for a client trying to find a VA! If you want to find out more information or work with her, check out her website: thevaconnection.com. Email us at h...

You are in for a treat! Welcome to our first guest episode with Anastasia Brice, founder of AssistU. Anastasia Brice has paved the way for many virtual assistants thanks to the training program and support that AssistU offers. I’m even lucky to call myself an AssistU graduate! Listen on to hear what advice Anastasia has for clients on the hunt for a VA! If you want to find her or work with her here’s her information: workwithava.com, Assistu.com, and Anastasiabrice.com. If you’re interested in...

It’s a special kind of episode! Today we’re getting into a case study. If you’ve ever wondered how a coach could use a virtual assistant, look no further! In this episode, we cover what a coach is and some of the things that coaches have asked us to do. We deep dive into how the VA relationship can work for coaches, and what we love about working with them! Have a question? Email us at heyvapodcast@gmail.com, join our Facebook group Find, Hire and Work with a Virtual Assistant (VA): https://w...

What is an ‘at will relationship’? In this episode, we talk about the ins and outs of what that term means and how it applies to the VA-client relationship. Sometimes, the work isn’t working, and that’s okay! It’s important to take steps early in the relationship to ensure that things are amicable when and if they do come to an end. Have a question? Email us at heyvapodcast@gmail.com, join our Facebook group Find, Hire and Work with a Virtual Assistant (VA): https://www.facebook.com/groups/fi...

This episode was also lovingly referred to as, ‘How Much Mom Do You Need?’ If you need someone to nag you, a VA can do that for you! From sending email follow ups to setting up workflows that work for you, VAs can offer a wealth of accountability. In this episode, we’ll walk you through how to figure out what you need and how to let your VA know. Have a question? Email us at heyvapodcast@gmail.com, join our Facebook group Find, Hire and Work with a Virtual Assistant (VA): https://www.facebook...

We’ve talked about communication a lot. But it’s so important that we’re going to talk about it some more! In this episode we talk about all of the ways that communication can break down and give you some advice on how to prevent it! From communication that’s just between you and your VA to managing multiple VAs at once, we cover it all. Have a question? Email us at heyvapodcast@gmail.com, join our Facebook group Find, Hire and Work with a Virtual Assistant (VA): https://www.facebook.com/grou...

Just because a VA doesn’t have the skill set you need doesn’t mean they can’t get the work done. Enter…VA collaborations! In this episode, we dive into the good and the bad when it comes to working with multiple VAs. We share stories and give advice so that your VA collaboration can be smooth sailing when the time comes. Have a question? Email us at heyvapodcast@gmail.com, join our Facebook group Find, Hire and Work with a Virtual Assistant (VA): https://www.facebook.com/groups/findavirtualas...

How long will it take for a VA to be worth it for your business? From budget to finding a flow, there are a lot of different factors that can impact how long it can take for the VA investment to pay off. In this episode, we share our own experiences with investment milestones and how they look different with different clients. Depending on what your budget is, some projects may take longer, and that’s okay! As Bree BV says, “you’ve got to make peace with your pace.” Have a question? Email us ...

Talking about money can be scary! When it comes to hiring a VA, we can have some advice that can help you out. In this episode, we discuss financial factors to consider beyond the cost of a VA’s hourly rate. What would your five-year plan look like if a VA was there to jump start your business? VAs can help you find hidden expenses, set up systems for producing income, invoice clients for you, and more! Have a question? Email us at heyvapodcast@gmail.com, join our Facebook group Find, Hire an...

Welcome to Season 3! We’re so happy to have you back. There are so many different ways to reflect on how your business is doing, and there are just as many ways to think about how things are going with your VA. In this episode, we discuss different ways to reflect and pause so that you and your business can grow! We talk about what that reflection looks like with a VA and without a VA. All of us have different approaches, so listen and see what works for you! Have a question? Email us at hey...