49. 5 Mistakes Virtual Assistants Make When Starting Their Business (And What to Do Instead)
The Virtual Assistant School | Start a Side-Hustle, Make Money From Home, & Grow Your Online BusinessShow Notes
One of the reasons I created our courses and coaching frameworks for Your Behind the Scenes BFF was to take the guesswork and the mystery out of building a business as a VA and help you get where you want to go faster! Part of that, is talking about some of the most common mistakes that I see people making (and some I made, too!) when they are getting started! Tune into this episode to hear 5 mistakes that VA's make when starting their business AND what you can do instead. 🫶🏻 | MENTIONED | ...
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