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. ...

I cannot tell you the number of times I’ve been asked why a business such as a VA or Freelancer needs a website… after all, isn’t an...

With the growth in demand for VAs skyrocketing, it’s no surprise that our industry is booming. And what’s even more exciting is that...

Are you someone who has been circling the 'GO' button on going down the VA path, but just can't quite seem to take the leap? You’ve read...

Since 2020, the Virtual Assistant Industry has grown in popularity as a career of choice for many disenfranchised employees looking to...

Experience, Mindset and Environment; are three critical elements worth considering when contemplating starting a VA business

Last Saturday morning, I found this Tim Ferriss quote and it resonated with me as I began to prepare for another day... (yes, it was...

Times are tough, and thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing fallout, the business landscape has changed dramatically leaving many...

Getting communication right when you’re an Online Business Operator or Virtual Assistant is critical, and so too is managing...

Not so long ago, I had a fairly drawn out Facebook 'discussion' with the Administrator of a Facebook group for Australian Businesses with...

Working as a VA or business owner often involves managing expectations and delivering outcomes for multiple clients across many projects.

Networking… we’ve all heard people postulate about the importance of it, and honestly, I understand if your eyes start to glaze over...

When Ingrid told me she was going to put together a Summit, especially for VAs - with content we wanted to hear - I knew I had to be there.