Episode 64 – What Qualities You Should Have as a Virtual Assistant vs. Your Skills

• [3:55] The 1st quality you should have, that business owners look for, before hiring you as their virtual assistant
• [4:08] What traditional schools teach you and why it’s a problem today if you’re looking to become your own boss
• [6:22] What it means to be self-directed and how it applies to you when working with clients
• [7:50] The 2nd quality you need as a virtual assistant and what we recommend you have to help you get the next job
• [9:43] What we see with some of our students and what they’re doing that will affect how they find work 
• [12:48] The 3rd biggest quality you need as a virtual assistant and why this is extremely important 
• [15:24] The 4th quality business owners look for when they hire someone for their team
• [16:53] Why I purposefully leave out certain things in my course for my students to figure out on their own 
• [19:31] The 2 big parts of my program that I teach, why I teach them, and how you can apply them to real-life scenarios
• [20:13] What it means when a consultation call with a business owner or potential client doesn’t work out
• [22:11] The #1 thing to consider if you’re not landing jobs 
• [23:20] The 2nd reason you may not be landing jobs and what you can do to fix it

In this episode, I talk about the differences between the soft skills and the hard skills you need as a virtual assistant. I cover ALL the things that business owners are looking for, how to land your dream clients, and have a long-term, online career.