Are You Ready to Take the Plunge?

Raise you hand if you have a Marketing Plan for your business! Many freelancers do not. How do you get new business? I remember a time when I got all my new business via other clients (Word of mouth) and that was great. But it doesn’t last forever. Then for a...

What’s Holding You Back? Put a Professional Foot Forward!

Number Twelve:  Put a Professional Foot Forward I know some of you are not going to believe this, but for the first seven years I was in business, I got up every morning and put on business attire whether I had a meeting outside the office, or not.  This may...

What’s Holding Back Your Success? Attitude & Self Esteem!

Number Ten:  Attitude & Self-esteem This to me is HUGE.  So many of the VAs I work with who don’t stay in business, or whose business stagnates, are those with low self-esteem, or negative attitudes.  Remember earlier when we discussed surrounding...

What’s Holding Back Your Success? Change Your Beliefs

Number Seven:  Change Your Beliefs We’ve already discussed the risks of starting your own business, but another thing that many times may hold you back from true success are your beliefs.  If you believe that you can only make a meager living in this...