Blog
Welcome to my blog! This is a place where I share my story of becoming a Virtual Assistant (and how you can become one, too!) and share some articles to help you grow your business and maximize your return.
Get Your Team in Place to Have the Freedom and Peace of Mind You Seek
As a small business owner, you’re likely performing a lot of roles in your business. You may wear several hats - such as customer service representative, secretary, graphic designer, web designer, technical support, bookkeeper, and so forth. The problem is, this is...
The Benefits and Downside to Creating Passive Income Sources
One way to ensure your business reaches the hands-off level that you want it to reach is to work on creating more passive income sources.
Passive income is kind of a misnomer because you do need to do work to generate revenue.
The difference is that it represents the idea that you work once and generate income multiple times from the same work – rather than a strict dollars-for-hours conversion. While pretty much anyone can create a passive income stream with their business online today, there are some pros and cons that you need to be made aware of.
Consider Freelance Service Work for Short-Term Income
One way to generate money while you’re building a business that will work around your life is to start with a service-based business.
Let’s Talk Numbers – How Much Do You Need to Make to Live Comfortably?
One of the best ways to figure out how to reach your vision is to figure out how much it really costs you to live the way you want to live.
Aligning Your Short-Term Goals with Your Long-Term Vision
Sometimes it can feel as if life is just beating you up and spitting you out. Here are the questions that you need to ask and answer.
Do You Know What You Want Your Life to Look Like Five Years from Now?
It’s amazing how fast time flies by. It feels as if you just blink, and five years have passed. The problem is, most of us tend to overestimate what we can do in a year, and conversely, underestimate what we can do for the long term, such as in five years. The...
Balancing the Day Job and the Side Hustle You’re Trying to Grow into a Full-Time Income
Do you have to work a day job while you’re starting up your lifestyle-focused business that will eventually produce a full-time income?
If so, the idea of having a more balanced life right now may seem difficult and even impossible.
How to Decide if This is the Best Use of Your Time
Did you know that most of the time, 20 percent of your effort correlates to about 80 percent of the results that you get? Discovering the business-oriented actions that make the biggest impact for you means that you can do more of that and less of the things that...
I Don’t Have Time For That
You may think you don’t have time for the things that you need to do, much less for the things you want to do. But the truth is, you make time for what’s important. This line either resonated with you or made you feel as if you were stabbed by a knife. If you tend...
What You Need to Know About Time and How Work Will Fill the Amount of Time You Give It
Did you know that smart people have studied the idea of time and work to come up with a law that you should know about? It’s called Parkinson’s Law and essentially states: “…Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.” Now, sure, some things do take a...
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