This episode addresses a question you may be contemplating if you're at a crossroads in your business. HIRING AN ASSISTANT!!! Can you still attempt to do all the things on your own? Probably. What would life look like if you had a little help? I'll tell you. It would look wonderful! Most of us have a fear of cost when it comes to an add-on such as hiring an assistant. Let's face it, for most of us, this would be considered a luxury, not a necessity. However, when we get down to the nuts and bolts of our billable work hours and our weekly expenditures to Starbucks, if you reduced some of your weekly fluff on fancy coffees you could pay someone $100 a week for 5 - 7 hours of their time. By welcoming in luxury as a necessity you expand your margin greatly and gain the sanity you've been looking to reclaim.
If you are looking for an assistant I recommend searching virtual assistant platforms such as:
If you have projects you want to outsource I suggest...
I would like to thank Becca Christensen for her time and talent by enriching my new career path. Thank you, Bec for all of your hard work, thoughts, and for telling me when my idea stinks. Sushi time is around the corner!!
