The Virtually Amazing Assistants Podcast

Virtually Amazing Assistants Episode 12 with Paula Edwards
In this episode of the Virtually Amazing Assistants podcast, host Shelley Fishel welcomes Paula Edwards, founder of Advance Virtual Assistants Limited. Paula shares her journey from a solo virtual assistant to running a thriving agency and academy. They discuss the role and importance of online business managers (OBMs), along with tips for those looking to transition into the virtual assistant world. Paula offers insightful advice on communication, strategy, setting boundaries, and the significance of community and networking. Tune in to learn how to achieve freedom and flexibility in your assistant career.
00:00 Introduction to Virtually Amazing Assistants
00:54 Meet Paula Edwards: Founder of Advance Virtual Assistants
02:46 The Role of an Online Business Manager (OBM)
05:24 Paula's Journey: From Solo VA to Agency Owner
10:54 The Importance of Personal Development
17:40 Tips for Aspiring Virtual Assistants and OBMs
23:00 Closing Remarks and Future Episodes