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The #JustAskChela Theme Song!!
Anyone who knows me knows that I love music. I love my business. And I love my brand. So of course I needed a theme song. Click inside to li
Chela Hardy
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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Developing an entrepreneurial mindset while you’re still an employee
Consider it paid on-the-job training... I frequently answer questions from administrative professionals who are exploring the idea of...
Chela Hardy
May 13, 20243 min read
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It’s here. Finally. My new book is here!
Ready to learn how to design a VA business that lasts? I'm sharing tips in my new book!
Chela Hardy
Apr 2, 20242 min read
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Communicate like a BOSS to land more clients
Read on to learn how AskChela is helping Virtual Assistants do that! I have a secret for you. Actually, three secrets: I don’t keep up...
Chela Hardy
Sep 14, 20231 min read
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3 key reasons to have a website for your virtual assistant business
Want to attract clients to your virtual assistant business? Here are three key reasons to consider getting yours up and running ASAP.
Chela Hardy
Aug 9, 20234 min read
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The virtual assistant industry isn't new...
...and yes, it's here to stay! I love when I get the opportunity to talk about the early days of the virtual assistance industry,...
Chela Hardy
Jul 19, 20233 min read
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This step is key to successfully getting clients for your virtual assistant business
And it's an appealing confidence-booster too! When I first started my business in 2001, I had absolutely no idea who I considered to be...
Chela Hardy
Jun 26, 20233 min read
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#HireAVirtualAssistant: how a VA can help you with your content
Recording what's been created and where it's been published is a great start to figuring out ways to repurpose it and generate more money...
Chela Hardy
Jun 19, 20232 min read
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How do you stay updated on the latest virtual assistant trends?
My responses to this question posed by LinkedIn. Read on... I almost missed this notification from LinkedIn: Glad I saw it because, as...
Chela Hardy
Jun 16, 20231 min read
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Who cheers you on in your business?
Identify them...then tap into their energy to keep yourself motivated. One of the many complaints I hear from new Virtual Assistants–and...
Chela Hardy
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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Reality Check: running your virtual assistant business is going to take work
Are you prepared for that? I'm so happy to see more and more people coming into an industry I love and have watched grow over the last...
Chela Hardy
Jun 12, 20232 min read
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One of the simplest virtual assistant services ever!
And one of the easiest to pitch to busy entrepreneurs. Read on. I wrote an article called “5 Ways a Monthly To-Do List Management Meeting...
Chela Hardy
Jun 10, 20232 min read
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Coming soon: Noted! Business Lessons Learned from Twenty-Two Years of Virtual Assistance
Learn more inside the post! So it's taking longer than I anticipated to get this book finished! But I've shared a few excerpts here on...
Chela Hardy
Jun 6, 20231 min read
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Book Release: Become a More Confident Virtual Assistant
Learn more inside the post and grab it on Amazon.com! Quick note to let you know that this ebook is now available. Yay! It was originally...
Chela Hardy
Jun 6, 20231 min read
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What do your self-care moments look like?
Here's a glimpse into mine... I recently posed this question in a VA Facebook Group and received verious responses. For some people, that...
Chela Hardy
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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Why you should put your unique personality into your business
Excerpted from Noted! Business Lessons Learned from Twenty-Two Years of Virtual Assistance by Chela Hardy
Chela Hardy
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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Get unstuck! stop overthinking your next business move
Click inside to read why doing so is important to your business growth. I’d been overthinking my business “refresh” for longer than a...
Chela Hardy
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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Success Mindset: believe in yourself and your virtual assistance business
Read this excerpt from Become a More Confident Virtual Assistant Most people would agree that starting a business is not nearly as...
Chela Hardy
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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Boss Moves: create your own business opportunities
Read this excerpt from Noted! Business Lessons Learned from Twenty-Two Years of Virtual Assistance I hate Requests for Proposals (RFPs)....
Chela Hardy
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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Should I work with a Virtual Assistant agency?
There are definitely a few things to consider should you decide to go this route. At one point in my business -- after about four or five...
Chela Hardy
Mar 14, 20233 min read
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