35 min
Mastering the Virtual Assistant Industry | With Molly Rose Speed Freedom Investor Radio
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- Entrepreneurship
In this captivating episode, John is delighted to welcome Molly Rose Speed, an exceptional entrepreneur and the visionary founder of Virtual Assistant Academy. As the conversation unfolds, Molly generously shares her inspiring background, enlightening listeners about her remarkable journey as a virtual assistant.
Main Discussion:
The benefits of hiring a virtual assistant:
Molly explains the advantages of hiring a virtual assistant, such as time-saving, increased productivity, and cost-effectiveness.She highlights how virtual assistants can handle various tasks, allowing entrepreneurs to focus on core business activitiesCommon misconceptions about virtual assistants:
Molly addresses misconceptions people may have about virtual assistants, such as assuming they only perform administrative tasks or that they are not as reliable as in-house employees.She emphasizes that virtual assistants can handle a wide range of tasks and can become valuable long-term team members.The biggest mistake people make when hiring a virtual assistant:
Molly emphasizes the importance of dedicating time to properly onboard a virtual assistant.She advises scheduling dedicated time for training, building a personal relationship, establishing communication channels, and ensuring a smooth password handover process.Regular check-ins and feedback are also crucial for building a successful working relationship.Lessons learned on the entrepreneurship journey:
Molly shares her insights on the importance of learning to say no and not feeling obligated to accept every opportunity or project.She emphasizes the value of following intuition and making choices that align with personal goals and values.Advice for those looking to escape the 9-to-5 world:
Molly encourages individuals to create a career around their life, not the other way around.She highlights the various alternatives to traditional corporate jobs, such as becoming an executive virtual assistant, and emphasizes the freedom and flexibility these options can offer.Resources:
Molly Rose Speed's website: mollyrosespeed.comMolly Rose Speed on Instagram: @mollyrosespeedVirtual Assistant Academy: virtualassistantacademy.comVirtual Assistant Management for hiring: virtualassistantmanagement.com
In this captivating episode, John is delighted to welcome Molly Rose Speed, an exceptional entrepreneur and the visionary founder of Virtual Assistant Academy. As the conversation unfolds, Molly generously shares her inspiring background, enlightening listeners about her remarkable journey as a virtual assistant.
Main Discussion:
The benefits of hiring a virtual assistant:
Molly explains the advantages of hiring a virtual assistant, such as time-saving, increased productivity, and cost-effectiveness.She highlights how virtual assistants can handle various tasks, allowing entrepreneurs to focus on core business activitiesCommon misconceptions about virtual assistants:
Molly addresses misconceptions people may have about virtual assistants, such as assuming they only perform administrative tasks or that they are not as reliable as in-house employees.She emphasizes that virtual assistants can handle a wide range of tasks and can become valuable long-term team members.The biggest mistake people make when hiring a virtual assistant:
Molly emphasizes the importance of dedicating time to properly onboard a virtual assistant.She advises scheduling dedicated time for training, building a personal relationship, establishing communication channels, and ensuring a smooth password handover process.Regular check-ins and feedback are also crucial for building a successful working relationship.Lessons learned on the entrepreneurship journey:
Molly shares her insights on the importance of learning to say no and not feeling obligated to accept every opportunity or project.She emphasizes the value of following intuition and making choices that align with personal goals and values.Advice for those looking to escape the 9-to-5 world:
Molly encourages individuals to create a career around their life, not the other way around.She highlights the various alternatives to traditional corporate jobs, such as becoming an executive virtual assistant, and emphasizes the freedom and flexibility these options can offer.Resources:
Molly Rose Speed's website: mollyrosespeed.comMolly Rose Speed on Instagram: @mollyrosespeedVirtual Assistant Academy: virtualassistantacademy.comVirtual Assistant Management for hiring: virtualassistantmanagement.com
35 min