How to Spend Your Time as a Beginner VA

08/02/21 • 16 min

Freelancing is a tough job. You will need to learn how to manage your time, collaborate with clients, and keep up with industry trends. But do not worry! As a beginner freelancer, you can take some of the pressure off. In today’s episode, we will talk about how to use your time effectively.

Let's dig in as I share how to make the most of your time by being productive and meeting deadlines for people who are just getting started in this company.

In this episode, you will learn:

How to spend your time as a freelancer
How to use your time effectively
What are the things you should spend your time on
What are the things pointing you away from making money
When is the best time to network and start the conversation with people

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Let's dig in as I share how to make the most of your time by being productive and meeting deadlines for people who are just getting started in this company.

In this episode, you will learn:

How to spend your time as a freelancer
How to use your time effectively
What are the things you should spend your time on
What are the things pointing you away from making money
When is the best time to network and start the conversation with people

Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Other Resources:

Join here >> aubreemalick.com/theprep

Looking to scale your freelancing business to 5k/month and want to join the Freelancer to CEO Academy? Jump into our signature program: aubreemalick.com/academy

Join the Freelancer to CEO Podcast Community on Facebook

If you found value in today's episode, I would love it if you shared this in your Instagram stories! Help us spread the message to more freelancers who are ready to step into the CEO role!

Connect with me on Instagram: @aubreemalick

Previous Episode

Building a Successful Business Without the Hustle with Carrie Vajko

What does it take to build a successful business? That question has become more and more important as the societal expectation of balancing work with family life becomes increasingly difficult. So, in today's episode, we'll have an open and honest discussion with my friend, Carrie, about building a business, the hustling mindset that many of us observe, and how we can manage motherhood and work. This is essentially an open discussion on what it's been like to develop a business, including the challenges and realities.

Carrie is a wife and momma of two littles and is a Virtual Assistant for Female Christian Business Coaches. She loves being able to support women to their own definition of success and give business owners the freedom to do what they love and are called to do. She's worked with top business coaches in her space including Patrice Washington and Jennifer Allwood and is excited about how her business will create generational wealth within her family

In this episode, you will learn:

Who is Carrie and how did she get started in business?
How can you perceive something positive when you say "No"?
What is the significance of understanding what success means?
How to overcome the struggles between work and family?

Connect with Carrie:

Instagram- @carrievajko

Other Resources:

Join here >> aubreemalick.com/theprep

Looking to scale your freelancing business to 5k/month and want to join the Freelancer to CEO Academy? Jump into our signature program: aubreemalick.com/academy

Join the Freelancer to CEO Podcast Community on Facebook

If you found value in today's episode, I would love it if you shared this in your Instagram stories! Help us spread the message to more freelancers who are ready to step into the CEO role!

Connect with me on Instagram: @aubreemalick

Next Episode

Growing a Thriving Agency with Stephanie Judice

Are you thinking of building an agency? Then this episode of Stephanie Judice is for you! In this episode, she will share how she grew her business from a solo freelancer into a thriving agency. We will talk about how her business transformed, what that transition looked like for her, how to grow an agency, what it's like like to bring on a team member, and how do you know when to bring people into a team.

Stephanie Judice is a podcast manager and launch consultant for female coaches, consultants and course creators. With a knack for project management, organization, and design, Stephanie found her calling when one of her VA clients wanted to start a podcast. Thanks to google and YouTube Stephanie started a podcast management business that now serves clients across the US!

Stephanie and her team work behind the scenes to make sure their client's podcasts are released into the world every week without a hitch, saving their clients time (and frustration!) while helping them to connect with their audience and grow their business. She believes that podcasting is one of the best ways coaches and consultants can showcase their expertise and bring in new clients and customers.

Away from work, Stephanie enjoys spending time outdoors with her two boys, enjoying a glass of wine on the back porch with her hubby, or snuggling up with a warm coffee and a good book.

In this episode, you will learn:

About Stephanie’s freelancing and entrepreneurial journey
What made her decide to do what she's doing now
What you need to know about starting an agency
What is the best way to talk about having an agency with potential clients
What it's like to bring team members
When to bring people in a team

Connect with Stephanie:

www.stephaniejudice.com

www.instagram.com/stephaniejudice

www.facebook.com/stephaniejudicepodcastmanagement

Other Resources:

Join here >> aubreemalick.com/theprep

Looking to scale your freelancing business to 5k/month and want to join the Freelancer to CEO Academy? Jump into our signature program: aubreemalick.com/academy

Join the Freelancer to CEO Podcast Community on Facebook

If you found value in today's episode, I would love it if you shared this in your Instagram stories! Help us spread the message to more freelancers who are ready to step into the CEO role!

Connect with me on Instagram: @aubreemalick