77। How to create a 100% work remote, high-paying, career as a military spouse with Molly Rose Speed
Release Date: 04/02/2024
Mothers of Enterprise
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info_outlineThis conversation is SO vital and SO powerful for my fellow military spouses AND mamas out there wishing they could create a business around the demands and challenges of life.
It’s no secret that the journey of military spouses is often plagued by regular house moves, and that can make maintaining a career a nightmare. This is why I absolutely adored this conversation with fellow military spouse Molly Rose Speed who’s on a mission to flip the narrative for military spouses worldwide.
Join us and learn how Molly, transitioning from the corporate world to a successful entrepreneur, established Virtual Assistant Academy - a training company that offers hope, identity and a sense of purpose to military spouses seeking a fulfilling career path and wanting total work/time/financial flexibility and ultimately, freedom.
Listen in as Molly shares her inspiring story and discusses how virtual assistance is not just a job but a career that moves with military spouses providing flexibility, diversity in roles and substantial earnings potential.
Tune into today’s episode of the Mothers of Enterprise Podcast as we share practical advice on starting your virtual assistant business from assessing your skills to managing client relationships. Discover the possibilities that remote work offers to those whose lives are often on the move and discover how with a few healthy boundaries set, you really can build an exciting, healthy and successful career around military and family life.
In this episode, you will learn the following :
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The wide range of virtual assistant roles available, from general admin to specialised digital services
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Molly addresses common concerns among potential virtual assistants regarding experience and capabilities - if you’ve ever thought ‘I’m not sure I’ve got what it takes to be a VA’ - this one’s for you!
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Insights into the potential earnings in the virtual assistant industry, including tips on setting appropriate rates and ensuring you get paid
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The critical role of setting boundaries to maintain a healthy work-life balance in the virtual space.
Learn more about Molly Rose Speed:
Website: https://www.mollyrosespeed.com/ and http://www.virtualassistantacademy.com/
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mollyrosespeed
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