#97: How to Do It All: Becoming a Successful Virtual Assistant, Leaning into Motherhood, & Launching a Business with Abbey Ashley

Abbey Ashley is the founder of The Virtual Savvy. Abbey is a virtual assistant startup coach who is helping women all over the world start, launch and grow their VA (Virtual Assistant) businesses to $5,000 per month and beyond!

She had started her own virtual assistant business in 2012 while on maternity leave and was able to double the salary from her full-time corporate job, working only 20 hours a week in just 30 days. Ashley has been featured on Boss Mom, Smart Passive Income and NBC News and is passionate about empowering women to start their own work-from-home careers, so they can have the freedom to quit their 9-5's, travel the world, and spend more time with their families.

If you’re looking for opportunities to start working remotely, becoming a VA is a great first step and Ashely's here to tell you how you can do that fast and avoid some major mistakes on the way.

Here is what we talked about:

• Being a virtual assistant as a new mum
• Abbey’s journey to entrepreneurship while having children
• Starting a business while pregnant
• Planning maternity leave
• The #momguilt
• Being the provider of the family as a woman
• Prioritizing business and family
• Developing the VA business and teaching others
• Finding confidence to "do it all"
• "What's the worst thing that can happen?" attitude
• Failures and challenges along the way
• Starting your VA business: where to begin 
• Mistakes to avoid when starting your VA business
• What makes an amazing VA
• Myths and challenges about working from home

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