Skill passing the income

Forget the MBA. Working as a Virtual Assistant taught me real-world skills that companies are dying to pay for.

In just two years, I went from "just helping" with admin tasks to managing inboxes for CEOs, streamlining entire operations, and building online systems for remote teams. Here's what I’ve learned:

• Client Communication: Mastering tone, empathy, and clarity

• Process Automation: Saving 10+ hours/week with Zapier and Airtable

• Digital Organization: File naming systems, folder taxonomies, cloud backup

• Project Coordination: Asana, Notion, ClickUp, you name it

• Inbox Management: Inbox Zero for busy professionals

• Time Zone Navigation: Working across 4 continents

• Trust-Building: Being the invisible rock behind someone’s business

• Adaptability: From booking flights to editing podcast show notes

• Online Branding: Personal branding for clients (and myself!)

• Problem-Solving Under Pressure: Daily.

Being a VA isn’t just a role — it’s a launchpad for future entrepreneurs, COOs, or digital nomads.