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Episode 67 – How This Canadian Waitress Quit Her Job & Became a Virtual Assistant to Travel the World ft. Kerri Leigh

How this Canadian Waitress Quit Her Job to Travel the World
Episode 67 – How This Canadian Waitress Quit Her Job & Became a Virtual Assistant to Travel the World ft. Kerri Leigh
October 26, 2020
Key Takeaways To Tune In For
  • [1:40] Meet Kerri and what she did before she got started as a virtual assistant
  • [4:43] The thoughts and emotions Kerri faced and had to overcome as she began her online work journey  
  • [7:52] Kerri’s honest opinion about 90 Day VA and what she found to be the most helpful part about the course 
  • [9:20] One hack that Kerri uses to help bring her spirits back up when the imposter syndrome kicks in
  • [11:01] Kerri’s current work scope and what attributed to her success as a virtual assistant  
  • [11:55] The best thing you can do for yourself when you’re starting your virtual assistant journey
  • [13:45] How Kerri landed her first client and how it snowballed into more than what she expected
  • [15:30] What it means to put yourself out there even if you’re an introvert and it stresses you out 
  • [16:58] Some of the most unexpected ways you can find clients 
  • [19:38] Why you don’t have to worry that people won’t hire you
  • [20:00] Kerri’s biggest tip for herself that she learned as someone who suffers from extreme anxiety 
  • [21:08] One of the perks of being a virtual assistant  
  • [21:35] Why Kerri says that finding the freedom that comes with working remotely has helped with her anxiety
  • [23:53] Kerri’s advice to you if you’re feeling hesitant about investing in a course like 90 Day VA and why you are 100% capable of doing this

 

In this episode, my friend, Kerri, and I talk about what it’s like to put yourself out there as a virtual assistant and why it’s not as complicated or scary as you think! She shares some of her biggest tips and lessons learned along the way, and how she’s been able to overcome the obstacles of severe anxiety.

Resources From This Episode
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  • 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.
  • Check out our free Work from Anywhere Virtual Summit to get to know our experts and online work options!
  • Check out our Remote Resume Blueprint here to get your remote resume all spruced up plus ready-made remote templates!

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