Last month we talked about In-Person Networking , and how it's a valuable tool that you can use to build your VA business.  This month,...

" Start before you're ready." It sounds empowering, doesn't it? And in some ways, it is.   When you are up to your elbows in your own...

At VA Institute , we have the privilege of changing people's lives every single day. We help everyday individuals just like you step away...

Let’s talk about something that might make you a little uncomfortable: in-person networking. If you’re anything like most Virtual...

There’s a moment before every great leap - a pause, a hesitation, a whisper of doubt.   "Am I good enough?" "What if I fail?" "What if...

In today’s world, it’s easy to get caught up in flashy promises of “ making bank ” as a Virtual Assistant—$30k months, $150 hourly rates,...

For small businesses in Australia, finding the right support can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. You need someone...

In the ever-evolving Virtual Assistant Industry, the pursuit of knowledge is not just a necessity; it's a superpower. Lifelong learning,...

Embarking on the journey to become a Virtual Assistant is exciting, but have you paused to consider your core motivation? Understanding...

The rise of Virtual Assistants (VAs) has been a game-changer in the business world. Operating seamlessly in the online space, VAs have...

Feeling stuck in your Virtual Assistant business is definitely not uncommon, but often, the barrier to progress isn't external; it's in...

When you start up as a Virtual Assistant, the major focus will generally revolve predominantly around building a client base and...

In the bustling life of a Virtual Assistant, balancing business with family can often feel like navigating through chaos. The key to...

So, you want to start a VA business… but do you dare? Yeah, I know… like most of us, you get to the point where you’ve poked your nose...

Embarking on your Virtual Assistant (VA) journey is exhilarating, but true success demands more than just enthusiasm—it requires a solid...

In the ever-evolving world of Virtual Assistance – just as in any business – being prepared for the unexpected is not just wise, it's...

No matter what business you are in, the art of finding clients is key to your success. At VA Institute, we understand the importance of...

As we step over the threshold of 2024 and into a bright and shiny new year, it’s a great opportunity to spend time focusing in on your...

For anyone running an online or virtual service-based business, one of the key ingredients to achieving success often boils down to...

I’ve spoken with countless VAs pre-launch who feel they’ve failed before they’ve even started simply because they do not have a niche. ...