Episode 66 – How Non-Native English Speakers Can Still Work Online as a Virtual Assistant ft. Christine Ofner

• [2:08] Meet VAI team member, Christine, as she shares where she’s from and what she did before working as a virtual assistant 
• [2:56] How Christine got started as VA and the journey that led her to take my 90 Day VA course
• [4:03] The advantages of being a virtual assistant when English is your second language
• [5:25] Some ways to find clients and how they are able to pay you when you live and work in a different country
• [5:37] Where Christine found her first client and why she says this is one of the best places to search for online work
• [6:40] Why we recommend this app for payment between you and your client when you live in different countries
• [8:06] Christine’s biggest fear when she began her VA journey 
• [9:59] How Christine manages imposter syndrome and self-doubt when starting something new
• [12:03] The 4-step system Christine incorporates daily when she needs to overcome any struggles that come along with running your own business 
• [14:18] How she was able to register her business in her home country and the steps she took to get it all going
• [15:38] Christine’s top tips if you are a non-native English speaker who is too scared to apply to online jobs

In this episode, VAI team member, Christine, joins me to talk about how non-native English speakers can still work online as a virtual assistant. She drops some serious inspiration on how you can overcome your fears of not finding work, putting yourself out there, and getting that dream remote job.