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5 Things You Should Discuss With Clients Before They Sign
These are five things you should discuss with your potential clients before you enter a business relationship as their virtual assistant. In The VA BluePrint I recommend creating a “How to Work With Me” document that is sent to clients before they sign on the dotted...
5 Reasons Virtual Assisting is an amazing opportunity
Why is virtual assisting such an amazing opportunity? Why do I recommend it to anyone who needs to work from home? I recommend virtual assisting for anyone who needs to make an income from home in a more non-traditional way because it's so versatile. I’ve met so many...
10 Things To Tell a Stressed-Out Teen
When you have a stressed-out teen it can really cause a huge uproar in an otherwise happy home. You know those days…where one of your teens is showing signs of distress. The mood is shifty. Eyes are squinty. Various doors throughout the house are being closed much...
Big mistakes that can cost virtual assistants
When starting your virtual assistant journey you are probably not focusing on any mistakes or roadblocks that will come with this business. But that’s why you have me! There are obviously different kinds of mistakes. Ones that cost money. Others that cost time. And...
4 Common Mistakes New Virtual Assistants Make and how to avoid them
Mistakes are easier to avoid when you know what they are before you make them as a new virtual assistant. It’s very easy to get caught up in the excitement of sending a proposal and landing a new client! In order to have a great relationship with your new client,...
The benefit to refusing to make a New Year’s resolution
The benefit to having no New Year's Resolution this year... It’s that time of year again…seems to come every year about this time…the New Year Social media is full of that wonderful and terrible question... What’s your New Year’s resolution? I don't remember if there...
Creating Boundaries as a Virtual Assistant
Creating and maintaining boundaries can really make or break your relationships with clients as well as your mental health as a virtual assistant. When you are fantasizing about working from home, I’ll bet you are not dreaming of interrupting family time, late or...
Important tools for a virtual assistant
If you are starting your virtual assistant business on a budget, like I did, you'll be looking for the least expensive tools to help you. The following are some of the tools that I've used since I "opened" the doors to my own virtual assistant business. This is not...
Choosing to homeschool while running a business from home
I’ve had questions about how to homeschool while running a business from home and I’m hopeful this answers some of them. The information specific to homeschooling is dependent on your state...most of the information I’m including is for the state of Ohio...so please...
The end of the journey – together
We've concluded RockingMama Journeys together but we have not ended the story. Taking what you have learned about yourself and your kids will keep you focused on a strong relationship for years to come. This week we tackled having pride and celebrating who our kids...
