
Ep. 107 – How This Former Vet Tech Works in the Pet Industry From Anywhere in the World Feat. Amber LaRock
January 17, 2022
Key Takeaways To Tune In For
- [02:26] Meet Amber and learn about her former career as a veterinary technician and how joining veterinary missions around the world changed her views on her job
- [04:00] What a veterinary mission is and the work Amber performed during these trips
- [05:32] The differences in pet care between the US and Southeast Asia and the importance of educating all people on proper care
- [07:26] Amber’s biggest reasons for transitioning into online work and how she started her journey working remotely
- [08:20] How long it took for Amber to quit her full-time job and move fully into working online
- [09:19] How much Amber had to work with remote clients in order to make up for the income of her previous career
- [10:58] The absolute best part for Amber about being able to work remotely
- [11:49] How Amber was able to use her previous vet tech career knowledge and apply it to working online in many surprising ways
- [13:48] How 90 Day VA helped prepare Amber to apply for online jobs and feel confident doing so
- [16:01] The biggest tip Amber has for anyone looking to start a remote career as a virtual assistant
- [17:11] Who Amber would recommend 90 Day VA to
In this episode, I was joined by former 90 Day VA student and veterinary writer Amber LaRock. She shares her journey from working long hours at the ER as a vet tech and dreaming of traveling to launching a remote writing career from anywhere in the world. Amber tells us all about how she was able to continue working with her vet tech knowledge as a virtual assistant and how her journey can apply to anyone else and their passions.
Resources From This Episode
- You can connect with Amber on Instagram at @vettechandtravel
- You can also check out podcast, Let’s Travel Vet Med Style
- Not sure what 90 Day VA is or what a “Virtual Assistant” is or what they do? Check out our 100% free intro class here to find out how you can get started in the work online journey. We’re currently open for enrollment!
- Check out our free Work from Anywhere Virtual Summit to get to know our experts and online work options!
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