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Optimize to MonetizeOutsourcing and hiring VAs effectively with Esther InmanFeeling like you're drowning in your to-do list while your business screams for your attention? You're putting in 50+ hour weeks, but somehow STILL can't break through to that next level…The problem? You're stuck doing tasks that cost way less than what you're worth and those "systems" you think you have are actually keeping you chained to your desk.Today we're chatting with Esther Inman, the queen of VA placement who's helped hundreds of entrepreneurs escape the overwhelm trap. Esther can literally take days off without her business missing a beat and she's sharing exactly ho...
2025-06-0937 min
Choose Your Next Yes! Change Careers, Midlife Woman, Empty Nester, Mindset, Life After Forty, Life After Fifty, Decision MakingFrom Educator to Entrepreneur: Esther Inman's Journey to Work-from-Home Success *146Send us a textJoin Dr. Mel Vandevort in this insightful episode of "Choose Your Next Yes" as she sits down with Esther Inman, founder of the 90 Day VA program. Esther shares her inspiring journey from being an educator to a thriving entrepreneur in the work-from-home world. With a background in teaching and a passion for travel, Esther found herself burned out and disillusioned with the traditional workforce. Determined to create a better life for herself and her family, she embarked on a path of virtual assistance and online education. Discover how Esther leveraged her skills...
2024-06-0723 min
Maximized Minimalist PodcastHow to Become a Virtual Assistant with Esther InmanDo any of these resonate? Are you craving work flexibility? Are you a professional ready to simplify your career and transition to something new? Are you in a season of life where you've considered working from home, but aren't sure how? Do you want to earn income to pay bills, save for retirement or travel? 👉 If ANY of these sound like you, you're in luck because on the show today is my friend Esther Inman. After leaving corporate, Esther's been working from home for almost 10 years around her...
2023-10-1127 min
Real Happy Mom[155] How to Start Your Own Business as a VA - And Work From Home Permanently with Esther InmanSend us a textHave you ever thought about working from home, but you don't know where to start?Maybe it's time to consider being a VA. A VA (virtual assistant) is someone who works independently to help clients from anything to email marketing to social media management and graphic design.If you are looking for a way to work from home, check out this episode with Ester. She breaks down the skills needed to become a VA, how to tell the spammy jobs from the real ones, and how to establish their...
2021-10-0535 min
The Business of Branding46. Becoming A Virtual Assistant And How To Know When To Hire One with Esther InmanChatting with Esther Inman who is the creator of the 90 Day VA - a work from anywhere virtual assistant starter program. She has helped over 5,000 women build profitable virtual assistant businesses that allow them to work as little as 5 hours a week and still earn an income. Â She shares the Top Requested tasks that online business owners are looking to outsource and how to know when you're ready to hire your first team member!
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2021-08-3135 min
The Mom FeedWork From Home: A Guide to Making Money & Landing Your Remote Dream Job with CEO Esther InmanAre you a stay-at-home mom looking to make extra money or wanting to land a remote job of your dreams? One that allows you to work at your own pace, as many hours a week as you want, and make enough money to design your life the way you want it to be? Esther Inman is the CEO and founder of Virtual Assistant Internship and she has helped thousands of people - mostly women - do just that in 90 days or less. Esther quit her corporate job 7 years ago so she could switch over to virtual assistant work and...
2021-07-291h 09
Whiskey & Work PodcastHow to Hire a Virtual Assistant to Simplify Your Business Featuring Esther InmanThis week we are talking about dropping the perfectionist reigns on your business by trusting others. But how? With virtual assistants! Join my conversation with virtual assistant guru Esther Inman to learn tips and tricks about this industry that is applicable to practically any business (or even your personal life). What we’re talking about…  Esther Inman’s journey as a military wife to creating a virtual assistant training program with 5,000 students to date Why we have such a hard time letting go of full control over our businesses The tangible benefits of having a virtual...
2021-07-011h 07
Whiskey & Work Podcast#165 How to Hire a Virtual Assistant to Simplify Your Business Featuring Esther InmanThis week we're talking about dropping the perfectionist reigns on your business by trusting others. But how? With virtual assistants! Join my conversation with virtual assistant Guru Esther Inman to learn tips and tricks about this industry that is applicable to practically any business (or even your personal life). What we’re talking about… A quick check in on what we’ve been talking about in Coaches Mastermind. Spoiler alert: It’s imposter syndrome Esther Inman’s journey as a military wife to creating a virtual assistant training program with 5,000 students to date Why we have such a hard...
2021-06-301h 06
Screw The Commute PodcastShe can make you money FAST: Tom interviews Esther InmanEsther Inman is the CEO and founder of Virtual Assistant Internship and the host of Help Me Work Online. Over the years, Esther has helped thousands of women from all walks of life across the world work online as virtual assistants, creating virtual careers that they just love. Esther has been a guest on Her Life by Design and featured on Future Sharks, Career Shifters and Growth Lab, among other outlets. Screw The Commute Podcast Show Notes Episode 449 How To Automate Your Business - https://screwthecommute.com/automatefree/ Internet Marketing Training...
2021-06-0938 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How This Full-Time Student Booked Out as a Virtual Assistant Feat. Lindsey MeischIn this episode, I'm joined by one of my 90 Day VA students as she talks about how she booked out as a Virtual Assistant one month after starting my course. She walks us through a day in her life as a full-time student, how she fits VA work into her lifestyle, and how she's been able to make more money now as a VA.
2021-05-1035 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Work Online While Still Working 9 to 5: 90 Day VA Q&A Call Sneak PeekIn this episode, I'm giving you a sneak peek of one of our 90 Day VA Q&A Calls, where I answered some of our students' questions about how to transition into the virtual assistant field while still having your 9 to 5. I share some knowledge on presenting yourself as a VA with a background in your current job, some really awesome and booming fields you can offer your services to, and some tips on the best ways to find your dream niche.
2021-05-0313 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Expedite Your Books and Breeze Through Tax Season as a Virtual Assistant Feat. Morgan de KlerkIn this episode, my CFO, Morgan de Klerk, is sharing everything you need to know to get ready for the upcoming tax season. We talk about what you need to get your finances in order, the types of business expenses you can write off, and SO much more!
2021-04-0540 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Tax Season: What You Need to Know as a Digital Nomad Feat. Kathleen Di PaoloIn this episode, digital nomad and tax expert Kathleen Di Paolo and I dive deep into the world of taxes. Kathleen shares her best tax tips and strategies for online entrepreneurs and businesses, including some amazing resources to help you get the best benefits for your online business.
2021-03-2933 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Find Support on Your Online Work Journey: 90 Day VA Q&A Call Sneak PeekIn this episode, I'm sharing a sneak peek of one of our 90 Day VA Q&A Calls. I answered some questions on one of the most important things a virtual assistant can have when starting out: a support network. I also share some more information on our Portfolio Mentorship add-on package, how to get support if you don't have a mentor, and even play matchmaker to help you find your dream client.
2021-02-0909 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!I'm Not Good Enough to Be a VA: 90 Day VA Q&A Call Sneak PeekIn this episode, I'll be sharing a preview of one of our 90 Day VA Q&A calls. I answer our students' questions on how to get their mindsets right and conquer obstacles when working as a virtual assistant. We discuss the difficulties most students struggle with, some surprising skills you can learn from them, and all share tips on how you can overcome any hurdle that comes your way!
2021-02-0210 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How This Exercise Physiologist Made 6-Figures in Her First Year Working as a Virtual Assistant Feat. Katie HudspethIn this episode, I chat with former 90 Day VA student Katie Hudspeth about how she hit the 6-figure mark in her first year of working as a virtual assistant. She shares her two biggest tips that helped her get there and what you need to know if you're just starting your VA journey.
2021-01-2531 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Get Set Up Legally as a VA in Australia Feat. Ruth GibbonsIn this episode, I chat with Ruth Gibbons, who started a remote online business based in Australia. She shares all of her wisdom on how to get your business set up, where to find insurance and grants, and some of the most important lessons she's learned on her journey working online.
2021-01-1834 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!The Adventures of Tiny Home Living and Working Remotely Feat. Tiny House ExpeditionIn this episode, I'm bringing you on a tiny house expedition. I chat with Alexis about how she and her partner, Christian, started their journey living in a tiny home on wheels. Join us as we dive deep into what downsizing your living space does to your mindset, how sustainable it actually is, and what you can do to get started.
2021-01-1141 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How This Family of 4 Left Their Corporate Jobs and Sold Their House to Travel the World Feat. The FUNemployed FamilyIn this episode, I chat with Ben and Kelly from the FUNemployed Family about what it's like to travel the world as a family of four. Find out how they gathered the courage to leave their full-time corporate jobs for life on the road and how they've managed to travel full-time with their kids!
2021-01-0430 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How This Aussie Turned His Love for Adventure, Travel, and Photography Into a Full-Time Job Feat. Jess BondeIn this episode, my friend and fellow traveler, Jess Bonde, talks about ALL things van life. Everything from how he uses the bathroom and shower to finding WiFi on the road. Jess has been living in a van full-time and now he's sharing how he's made it all possible.
2020-12-2827 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How This Mom Pays Rent in the Most Expensive City in the World While Working Online Feat. Lottie ReevesIn this episode, my friend, Lottie Reeves shares her amazing story of how she's been able to live on a narrowboat in the waterways of the UK while working online. We talk about all things remote life and how the lifestyle looks different for everyone. Hint! It's not just what you see on social media.
2020-12-2139 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!The Unexpected Benefits of Being a Digital Nomad Feat. Deya AliagaIn this episode, I'm bringing you our very first guest on the Remote Life Series. Deya is not only my COO, but she's a digital nomad who has tons of tips and tricks to help you live the remote life of your dreams. We talk about how she got started working online and how she's grown into her position with VAI - all while splitting her time between Europe and Asia every year.
2020-12-1436 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!The Very Best and Worst Parts of Living in BaliIn this episode, I share some of the best and worst experiences I had living in Bali as an expat. And although it has a special place in my heart, I think it's so important to know what many people don't ever talk about when they live there long-term.
2020-12-0742 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!My Top Tips on How to Move to Bali With the Right VisaIn this episode, I share my best recommendations if you're thinking of living in Bali long term. I also talk about all the things you need to know about getting the right visa and finding the best place to live.
2020-11-3023 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!3 Things You Need to Know Before You Move to Another Country and Work OnlineIn this episode, I talk about picking a country you want to move to or travel to and stay in the long-term. I also share 3 of my biggest tips to consider and why it's essential to have this knowledge before making your decision.
2020-11-2322 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!The Finances You Need to Consider When Buying a House and How to Prepare Ahead of TimeIn this episode, I share some of the behind-the-scenes of what all went into choosing the home that we did. I talk about the different things to write off as tax deductions and what you should consider if you're looking to buy a house or a piece of property soon.
2020-11-1621 min
Humans OutsideWhy How We See Ourselves Outside Matters, Plus How to Work From Anywhere (Esther Inman)Do you think of yourself as “outdoorsy?” Nature lovers and “outdoorsy” people aren’t just folks who scale mountains or go on long runs -- despite what the outdoor industry and even this podcast might (accidentally) have you believe. Instead, outdoor users come from all perspectives, backgrounds, sizes, shapes and interests. Like plants? Enjoy listening to birds? Appreciate coffee on the porch? Make going outside a part of your life? You’re a nature-lover. It’s as simple as that.  But getting to the point where you see yourself that way is a journey -- even for people...
2020-11-1246 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How You Can Live the Life You Want When You Buy a Home Under BudgetIn this second episode of my newest series, The Remote Life, I talk about the importance of purchasing a home way below your means. I go over some of the biggest lessons I wished someone would have shared with me and how you can truly benefit from buying under budget.
2020-11-0913 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!What I Wish I Knew as an Entrepreneur Looking to Buy a Home for the First TimeThis is the first episode of my newest series, The Remote Life. Today, I'll be sharing with you some of the things I wish I knew before buying my first home as an entrepreneur. I talk about the mindset changes I had to overcome and some tips to consider if you're looking to buy your first home. Check it out!
2020-11-0214 min
BizNinja Entrepreneur RadioEsther Inman - The Magic of Virtual AssistantsIf you spend anytime online, then I’m sure you’re constantly bombarded with content from nomadic professionals who earn their entire income online. From laptops on sandy beaches to the flexibility of traveling the world, this lifestyle is certainly enticing. The downside is that it seems a bit difficult to break into if you’re coming from the corporate world or any other traditionally designed workforce. Today’s guest saw a need to bridge the gap set forth to help other women leap into online careers. In this episode, I interviewed Esther Inman, founder of the Virtual A...
2020-11-0228 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How This Canadian Waitress Quit Her Job & Became a Virtual Assistant to Travel the World ft. Kerri LeighIn this episode, my friend, Kerri, and I talk about what it's like to put yourself out there as a virtual assistant and why it's not as complicated or scary as you think! She shares some of her biggest tips and lessons learned along the way, and how she's been able to overcome the obstacles of severe anxiety.
2020-10-2729 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!The Opportunities That Present Themselves to You When You Put Yourself Out There Ft. Kerri LeighIn this episode, my friend, Kerri, and I talk about what it’s like to put yourself out there as a virtual assistant and why it’s not as complicated or scary as you think! She shares some of her biggest tips and lessons learned along the way, and how she’s been able to overcome the obstacles of severe anxiety.
2020-10-2629 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How Non-Native English Speakers Can Still Work Online as a Virtual Assistant ft. Christine OfnerIn this episode, VAI team member, Christine, joins me to talk about how non-native English speakers can still work online as a virtual assistant. She drops some serious inspiration on how you can overcome your fears of not finding work, putting yourself out there, and getting that dream remote job.
2020-10-1921 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Why Working Online Isn't a Get-Rich-Quick SchemeIn this episode, I cover everything you need to know to avoid getting caught in the get-rich-quick schemes of the online world. I talk about what kinds of things you can look out for and how to change your perspective to get going online. So, listen in as I share my tips to help you get started with your remote life career!
2020-10-1224 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!What Qualities You Should Have as a Virtual Assistant vs. Your SkillsIn this episode, I talk about the differences between the soft skills and the hard skills you need as a virtual assistant. I cover ALL the things that business owners are looking for, how to land your dream clients, and have a long-term, online career.
2020-10-0528 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Set Boundaries When You're Working OnlineIn this episode, I tell you all about how to set up boundaries to help you succeed in your online work journey. A lot of these tips I learned from personal experience, and now I'm sharing them with you to help you and your clients avoid any issues in the future.
2020-09-2827 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Homeschooling Options to Consider for You and Your KidsIn this episode, I cover everything you need to know about homeschooling your kids. Whether it's something you wanted to do or were left with no choice (thanks, COVID), everything you need to get started, you can find here. I also share some of my favorite resources to supplement your child's online curriculum.
2020-09-2134 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!AJ & Esther Share How They Balance Their Household While Running a BusinessIn this episode, my husband, AJ, and I answer your questions about what it’s like to balance everything from managing our household to working online together. We dive deep into some of the struggles we’ve had to go through as a military family and how we’ve made things work during the quarantine.
2020-09-1426 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!AJ & Esther Talk About Life After Bali and Their Move Back to the U.S.In this episode, my husband, AJ, is back on the podcast with me to talk about what life has been like for our family as we’ve traveled the world. We share the main reasons that drove our decision to move back to the U.S. and where we plan on traveling to next.
2020-09-0720 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!AJ & Esther on Married LifeIn this episode, I’m doing things a little bit differently this week. I have a very special guest - my husband, AJ! We answer all of your questions about marriage, how we met, future plans, and our top tips for building a strong relationship.
2020-08-3125 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How I Made My First Million Dollars as an Online Business OwnerIn this episode, I talk about one of the most uncomfortable things for me - how I made my first million dollars in my business. I talk about the steps I took along the way, the people I looked to for help, and how I reached my business goals on this crazy entrepreneurial journey!
2020-08-2421 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Stop Charging Your Clients Per Hour When Working OnlineIn this episode, I talk about the biggest differences between charging your clients per hour and charging per package as an online service provider. I cover what each package is, what tasks to include, and how and when to transition your current clients into your new pricing.
2020-08-1724 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!4 Best Ways to Get Paid as a Virtual AssistantIn this episode, we talk about the 4 best ways to get paid as a Virtual Assistant, whether it's by local clients or international ones - we got you covered! I talk about why you should charge your clients upfront and why it's important to know the different payment options you have available as a contractor.
2020-08-1022 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Pricing Guide Part 3: Pricing Mistakes to AvoidIn this episode, I talk about the most common pricing mistakes people make and how to avoid them as an online service provider. You'll learn what to include when setting the boundaries between you and your client, as well as how to communicate better to avoid future mishaps.
2020-08-0312 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Pricing Guide Part 2: How to Figure Out Your Pricing When Working OnlineIn this episode, I break down each step you need to take when calculating your rate as an online service provider. I also share a few tips on how to determine your annual salary and what you need to do to reach your financial goal.
2020-07-2714 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Pricing Guide Part 1: 3 Types of Online Service Pricing ModelsIn this episode, I cover how much you should charge as an online service provider. I share the types of pricing you can expect when starting out and which ones you should transition to as soon as possible and why.
2020-07-2013 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Why You Need to Have Uncomfortable Conversations About MoneyWe're kicking off a new series where we talk about everything money-related! In today's episode, we go over why it's important to have uncomfortable conversations about money, why we need to become comfortable, and how we can benefit from this in the long run.
2020-07-1311 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!The #1 Secret of Being and Staying Wealthy That Nobody Ever Talks AboutIn this episode, I will share ALL the secrets of wealthy people that no one ever talks about. I dive deep into how to deal with money when you have some more on your hands, why you need to work on your money mindset, and what I have learned along the way that led me to where I am now.Â
2020-07-0630 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How This Single Mom Went From Unemployed to Booked-Out Virtual Assistant ft. Danielle WavrinIn this episode, Danielle and I talk about how she got started as a Virtual Assistant. She's a former student and graduate of 90 Day VA and has since focused her VA business towards helping wellness coaches, spiritual workers, and travel bloggers. We talk about everything from what you can expect while working with clients to some tips and tricks you can use to help you get started.
2020-06-2912 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How We Hired Our Remote Team for Virtual Assistant InternshipIn this episode, we go behind-the-scenes of what a business owner actually looks for and what their thought process is when hiring. I share how I hired the VAI team and the company culture you can expect from businesses you apply for. You'll also find some tips and tricks to help you stand out during the hiring process and land yourself an interview.Â
2020-06-1931 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Top 10 Biggest Mistakes We See on Remote Job Applications & How to Fix ThemIn this episode, we share 10 of the biggest mistakes we've seen on job applications for remote jobs that WE'VE posted. I talk through everything from resumes to cover letters to submitting job applications - we dive into the nitty-gritty and share all the behind-the-scenes of how we hire at Team VAI as well. Check out our Remote Resume Blueprint here to get your remote resume all spruced up plus ready-made remote templates!
2020-06-1523 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!8 Priceless Lessons Learned from 8 Years of Working RemotelyIn this episode, I cover 8 of the biggest lessons learned from the past 8 years of working remotely. It's been almost a decade since I first started as a Virtual Assistant, dipping my toes into the world of online work. I share the biggest tips regarding mindset work, the potential for remote work for the future, the real priorities I should have focused on when I got started, and more.
2020-06-0836 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!6 Tips to Help You Land Online Jobs (Yes! Even Right Now)In this episode, I share 6 tips for getting work online, even now during these crazy pandemic times. Our students are posting about landing jobs every day in our private community, so I wanted to hop on here to share some of their tips and what they've been doing well to press on during these times!
2020-06-0109 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!10 Reasons Why RIGHT NOW is the Best Time to Start Working OnlineIn this episode, I share the 10 reasons why right NOW is the best time to start working online! These reasons range from hard facts to personal motivations that you might have, and I can't wait to help you get going.
2020-05-2515 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!10 Top Tips to Guarantee Your Success as a Virtual Assistant in 90 Day VAIn this episode, I talk through 10 of my biggest pieces of advice for guaranteeing your success when you start my program: 90 Day Virtual Assistant! I answer questions like: How do you set yourself up for success? How do you ensure you keep going even when things get tough? How do you make sure you're doing the course properly? Check out this episode if you've just recently joined 90 Day VA or if you're thinking about joining but want to be sure you are doing everything you can to guarantee your success!
2020-05-1812 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How Skye Got Booked Out as a Virtual Assistant in 1 Month & Started Traveling the WorldIn this episode, I talk to 90 Day VA Star Student, Skye, all about her journey into the online work world. She shares how she originally started out in yoga teaching, did some retail work then moved into online English teaching and ultimately found and fell in love with virtual assisting. We also chat about how she got so booked out she started referring OTHER 90 Day VA students, why she thinks she was successful, how to ditch the scarcity mindset, and more.
2020-05-1124 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Anxiety vs. Excitement: 3 Secret Tricks for Jumping into the Unknown Even If You Feel NervousIf you're finding yourself feeling anxious, nervous, or excited about an upcoming decision or possible new adventure and not 100% sure whether you should still take the next step... this podcast episode was recorded just for you. In this episode, we talk through a few of my personal methods for understanding the root of my feelings, how to differentiate between exciting or anxiety-inducing opportunities, and more.
2020-05-0414 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!9 of My Biggest Failures as a Multi-6-Figure EntrepreneurIn this episode… I share 9 of my biggest failures in my personal life and my business. It's not all sunshine and rainbows, people. Every successful person that you see out there has gone through rough times and failures upon failures! You know I always keep it real with y'all, so here are mine!
2020-04-2712 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!5 Smart & Productive Ways to Spend Your Stimulus Check (& 4 Ways NOT to Spend It!)In this episode, I share 5 things that you SHOULD be spending your stimulus check on, 4 things that you should try to avoid as well as a few options that you can invest your stimulus check on to help you get through this strange COVID-19 quarantine time!
2020-04-2011 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!$40,000 in Average Monthly Business Expenses Revealed & ExplainedIn this episode, I share ALL the numbers behind the VAI business especially the expenses and where all the money goes to, to help run this machine. So if you're curious about how much it really takes to pay our team, our advertising, our technology tools, and more... press play on the episode!
2020-04-1341 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!A Complete Guide to *Legally* Setting Up Your Online Career ft. Sean DelaneyHere it is - all your questions about setting up your business legally online answered! In this interview with Sean Delaney, we talk through all the nuts and bolts of ensuring you set yourself up legally in the U.S. including incorporating, taxes, registering, EINs, bank accounts, and more. Plus, we talk through the AB5 law put in place in California concerning independent contractors and who it matters for! You can check out Sean's business here! Curious about working online as a Virtual Assistant? Check out our 100% free intro class here to find out how you can get...
2020-04-0648 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!15 Unexpected & Creative Resources for Homeschooling Beyond Regular School SubjectsIn this episode, I cover 15 of my favorite unconventional homeschooling resources that I use with my kid at home! These are almost all free if not low-cost and will save you a boatload of time and frustration from trying to come up with free material every day! Stay safe and healthy, everyone.
2020-03-3011 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!10 Free or Low-Cost Resources for Homeschooling Your Kids [02:16] An essential piece of hardware you'll need [02:45] My free resource for those looking to start working online! [03:34] My resources for kids aged 2 - 8 [04:45] My favorite resources kids aged 5 and up [06:11] The best online place to find printables and teaching resources [06:48] Where to find and order awesome workbooks [07:30] A 100% free & fantastic online website for printables, supplemental teaching resources & fun activities [08:00] An unexpected & often forgotten resource for teaching your kids [09:29] My homework for you as a homeschooling parent! In this episode, I cover 10 of my favorite homeschooling resources that I use with my kid at home! These are almost all free if...
2020-03-2310 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Homeschool Your Kids and STILL Get Your Work DoneIn this episode, I cover a few of my biggest tips for homeschooling your kids while STILL getting your own work done. I've been homeschooling my kid, Ben, for the past 6 years while growing my own online work services and business, so I've got a few tips and tricks under my belt. If you're struggling with managing your children being at home and still juggling your workload, have a listen to the episode! Stay safe and healthy, everyone.
2020-03-1611 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!20 Remote Companies Hiring for Work-from-Home Jobs Right NOWIn this podcast episode, I go over 20 companies that are almost always hiring for a huge range of online jobs and hire internationally! I cover virtual assisting, bookkeeping, technology, customer service, online English teaching, transcription and translation jobs in this episode. So if you're looking for an easy way to get started online and some online jobs that you can apply to TODAY, what are you waiting for? Hit play on the episode above!
2020-03-0911 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Work Online as a Social Media Manager ft. Katie WightIn this episode, Katie and I talk all about how to get started as a social media manager online. We walk through what exactly 'social media management' is, what types of clients Katie works with and how you can get started with this skill! Don't forget! This is just a teaser of the full interview I recorded with Katie. If you want to hear the FULL episode for free, make sure to join our free Work from Anywhere Virtual Summit where you'll hear from over 10 experts!
2020-03-0215 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!4 Realistic Ways to Get Paid to Travel the WorldSo... you're a fellow travel lover who is not quite sure how to travel the world while making a sustainable income? You've come to the right place. My family and I have been working online and traveling for the past 6 years, and in this brand new podcast episode, I'm sharing the ONLY 4 ways to get paid to travel the world. Stay tuned for the fourth way... because that's 100% my favorite way. I'll also give you a completely FREE resource at the end of the episode so you can get going today!
2020-02-2409 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Online Business vs. Virtual Services: 3 Reasons Why Focus is Essential to Working Online SuccessfullyAre you trying to do a whole bunch of things all at the same time - working as a virtual service provider, starting an online business, offering multiple different services, etc.? In this episode, I talk about the main differences between being a virtual service provider, such as a virtual assistant, graphic designer, web developer and building an online business PLUS 3 reasons why I truly believe you can't go far if you do not have FOCUS on your journey.
2020-02-1712 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How This Travel Lover Made $3K in Her First Month Working as a Virtual AssistantBefore embarking on her online journey, Clare was struggling with finding a way to be location independent enough for her to move and travel consistently. Her lifelong passion for travel and of being location independent were set aside to prioritize a regular school and work routine. Today, things look a little different for Clare, and we're so excited to share her story and how her work online adventure unraveled. So here's how Clare got started working online as a Virtual Assistant, how she ended up making $3K within 2 weeks of starting 90 Day VA and her most important strategies for...
2020-02-1029 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!5 Remote and Online Work Trends for 2020 [+ Practical Tips to Get Ahead!]In this episode, I share some of my biggest predictions for trends in the online workspace coming this year. If you're working online or aspiring to work online like so many others, make sure to take notes on all the trends mentioned so you can get ahead of the curve and kick 2020 off with a bang!
2020-02-0312 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How a Homeschooling Mom Became a Virtual Assistant & Now Travels the World with Her 5 KidsThis week, I'm very excited to introduce you to Andie, a stay-at-home mom of 5 kids, a successful Virtual Assistant, and a 90 Day VA Star Student. Before embarking on her online journey, Andie was a homeschooling mom for her FIVE children. Two of her kids have special needs, and she was given a stipend from the government to care for them. But it meant their dreams of being location independent and traveling as much as they wanted were stifled for a long time. Today, things look a little different for Andie and their family of 7. In...
2020-01-2734 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!10 Online Job Options that DON'T Require a College Degree and Pay $20+/hrHere it is... one of the most common questions I get is: "Can I work online if I DON'T have a degree of any kind?" The short answer? Absolutely! In this podcast episode, I share the biggest reasons why you don't need a degree to work online as well as 10 online job options that you can do WITHOUT a degree that still pay at least $20/hr! So no more excuses... 2020 is the year to get started working online for you, even if you don't have a college degree or any certifications.
2020-01-2021 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!The 3 Pillars of Being a True Girl Boss (Who Successfully Works Online)This episode is a fun one! In this episode, I share what the 3 pillars of being a true girl boss are, and specifically, what it takes to work online successfully. I wanted to share these pillars because they were really the foundations for why I found the success that I did, and I hope that these little musings help you wield a new perspective on your life and how you approach your goals and dreams. If working online is a goal of yours in 2020, this episode is a must-listen to ensure you're heading into the new year with the...
2020-01-1321 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How To Start Working From Home in TranscriptionThis episode is all about working in transcription! I talk with Nadia, a 90 Day VA member, who has been working online in transcription since 2013 so she can stay home with her two kids. She explains what transcription is, how much she is paid, the equipment she uses, and the potential health problems associated with transcription. She also gives advice on how to get started in transcription if you need money quick and how to make the shift from transcription to a virtual assistant.Â
2020-01-0625 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!My 4 Biggest Mistakes & Lessons Learned in 20192019 was a huge year of growth for me personally as well as professionally - my business quadrupled its monthly income this year, and a lot of tough lessons followed this rapid growth. In this podcast episode, I share 4 of the biggest personal takeaways and lessons learned from 2019 and share how I think you can avoid making the same mistakes that I did! Thank you all for being a part of this special year, and I wish you a wonderful last few weeks of 2019 and a wonderful holiday season. I can't wait to see all that we achieve...
2019-12-1627 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!What My 9-Year-Old Son Thinks About Growing Up in a Digital Nomad FamilyThis episode is a really fun one! In this episode, I sit down with my 9-year-old son, Ben, and chat through what his perspective on part-time traveling as a family and living abroad in Bali is. We talk through what his favorite and least favorite things about traveling are, what his favorite things about living in Bali are and he shares some of his top tips on traveling with kids, packing and how to occupy your kids when traveling. I loved recording this episode, and I hope you enjoy hearing his thoughts on what living as a digital nomad...
2019-12-0922 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How We Travel the World With Our Kid While Working OnlineWondering how I work online and travel with my family? This highly-requested episode is all about that! In this episode, I talk about the logistics of working online and traveling with kids, including what we do for education for our son, how we get time to actually get work done, what we pack on our trips, and finally, how to get started working online and traveling with your kids yourself!
2019-12-0215 min
The Good with Theresa GVisualize Your Dream Day: Esther InmanEsther Inman believes anyone can be successful and do anything. She has used some powerful tools to radically change her life in the last six years.Esther is helping thousands of women to redesign their lives by teaching tools to help people work from home as Virtual Assistants (VA). Esther’s authentic nature and focus on living a thriving life has filled this podcast full of golden nuggets that helped me refocus and recommit to the power of visualization. I hope this podcasts offers you some golden nuggets too.
2019-12-0132 min
The Good with Theresa GVisualize Your Dream Day: Esther InmanEsther Inman believes anyone can be successful and do anything. She has used some powerful tools to radically change her life in the last six years.
Esther is helping thousands of women to redesign their lives by teaching tools to help people work from home as Virtual Assistants (VA). Esther’s authentic nature and focus on living a thriving life has filled this podcast full of golden nuggets that helped me refocus and recommit to the power of visualization. I hope this podcasts offers you some golden nuggets too.
2019-12-0100 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Work as a Virtual Assistant in Public Relations (PR) feat. Brittney LynnThis new podcast episode is all about how to work online in Public Relations; I'm super excited to feature Brittney Lynn, the owner of a successful PR agency, to talk about how to get into it the field as a Virtual Assistant. We talk through what exactly Public Relations is, what a PR Virtual Assistant could do and how you can get started!
2019-11-2533 min
She's WELLthyHow to Work Online As A Virtual Assistant w/ Esther InmanEsther Inman was just a normal military wife and Mom who knew she was made for MORE then chores, errands and cubicles. After running her own successful online agency, she has since helped 700+ women work online as Virtual Assistants around the world. Esther joins the podcast to talk about how she helps women work online as Virtual Assistants (VA). If you're wanting to break out of an unenjoyable job but not sure how or if you already work for yourself and could use some extra income, you'll learn actionable tips for how you can work online as...
2019-11-2048 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!7 Childcare Hacks For Stay at Home Moms Working OnlineIn this podcast episode, let's talk about working online when you're a stay-at-home mom and you have kiddos at home. When Esther first got started working online, her son, Ben, was only 3 years old and she was single parenting because her husband was in the military and away often. Esther gives realistic tips and resources for how to ensure your kids are happy, you are happy and that you can continue with your work and building your online career. Note: This applies to all kids, of all ages.
2019-11-1830 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Work as a Virtual Assistant for Travel InfluencersIn this week's episode, I chat with Travel Vlogger & Content Creator, Andrea from It's a Travel O.D., all about what she does and how to work as a Virtual Assistant within the travel industry for travel influencers; this episode goes into which top skills Andrea recommends getting plus what her tips are for getting started.
2019-11-1114 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Figure Out Your Niche as a Virtual AssistantIn this podcast episode, we talk through all things niching and figuring out which services to offer as a Virtual Assistant. This has got to be one of the most common questions I get in my DMs and from my course students, and it's understandably a hard question to tackle! The VA world is so vast, and it seems like the list of things you can help a business owner with is endless. Have a listen to this episode if you're struggling with figure out how to niche and what to niche in!
2019-11-0414 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!5 Important Questions to Help You Decide Whether to Invest in an Online CourseThere are a LOT of online courses out there, and I know it can be confusing to try to figure out which ones are the best for your needs and if they'll do what they promise to do for you. In this episode, we're going to talk through how to distinguish between courses by asking 5 important questions that can help you make this important decision!
2019-10-2808 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Handle Health Insurance When Working Online"But... what about health insurance?" This is one of the most common questions I get asked about working online by Americans. In this episode, we talk through this daunting topic and I share all my top resources for those of you that want to live in a different country as an expat, those of you that want to travel, and those of you that are just ready to get going working online.
2019-10-2217 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!3 Crucial Habits to Getting Out of Debt & the Cycle of Being Broke ft. Brie SodanoIn this episode, we talk all things MONEY with personal financial expert, Brie Sodano. We talk through the cycle of debt, of being broke, of how to start living your best life right now plus Brie talks through 3 essential savings habits you need to have and how to start doing an audit of your current financial situation and how to get OUT of your unhealthy money habits.
2019-10-1456 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Is Virtual Assisting Getting Too Competitive?In this episode, we talk through how big the virtual assisting industry is, general industry trends, how to stand out from the competition and find jobs that aren't being competed for. If you're struggling with how to figure out where to find jobs or how to qualify for them, this podcast episode is just for you!
2019-10-0711 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to Boost Your Remote Resume and Land Remote Jobs ft. Taylor LaneSo you want to work from anywhere, but you need help? No worries! Taylor Lane started her company, Remote Like Me, to help people just like you navigate the world of remote jobs. Her passion is helping people find and land the perfect job so that they can enjoy the freedom of working remotely. Taylor and Esther share how to create the perfect resume (hint: use Canva), the importance of tailoring your resume for each potential job, and some other ways to get creative in the application process!
2019-09-3024 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How to RV Around America and Work Online ft. Julia TaylorDo you ever get a gut feeling that a job offer is too good to be true? Internet scams are widespread and can be an easy trap for people looking for online jobs. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to tell if someone is trying to scam you for your personal information. In this episode, Esther shares some of the top job scams and fake job offers.Â
2019-09-2415 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Watch Out! Spot an Online Job Scam from a Mile AwayDo you ever get the gut feeling that a job offer is too good to be true? Internet scams can be an easy trap for people looking for online jobs. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to tell if someone is trying to scam you for your personal information. In this episode, Esther shares the top job scams and fake job offers.
2019-09-1718 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!Mindset Matters: 4 Ways to Feel Confident Applying For Online JobsEsther wants you to know that shifting from a traditional job to a remote job requires the right mindset. Since only a small percentage of people work from anywhere, it can be difficult to imagine yourself as a remote worker too! On top of that, online job postings are intimidating with their long list of requirements. Don't give up so easily and follow the guidelines in the episode.
2019-09-1021 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!3 Tips To Help You Get Online Jobs QuicklyDon't spend years looking for online jobs! We all know how easy it is to get lost on the online job boards, spending hours applying, then never hearing back. Ditch that strategy! In this episode, Esther shares her top three tips to help you find your online job. Â
2019-09-0311 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!What It Takes to 6x Your Income in 2 YearsIn this episode, Esther goes over her entire money-making business journey over the past 2 years, starting at when she was working as a Virtual Assistant for $20/hr all the way until now with her steady $40K months. She goes into detail on the struggles that she has come across each step of the way including how each transition into the next money bracket has impacted her and challenged her mindset, plus Esther shares the numbers on how her own business is doing in terms of revenue, expenses and profit. Check out Esther's private group-coaching program if you're...
2019-08-2634 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!What Your Online Presence Needs To Look Like To Find ClientsDid you know that you should optimize your personal social media profiles to help you land clients!? Before you apply to remote jobs, optimize your Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn profiles. Your online profiles are essential because they are part of your resume! When you apply to remote jobs, business owners often look up your profiles to decide if you are the right candidate. In this episode, Esther Inman will go over the do's and don'ts for social media profiles.
2019-08-2025 min
Help Me Work Online, Esther!How To Find Legit Online Jobs and Revamp Your Application ProcessAre you stumped on how to transition into a job that is remote? If so, you are NOT alone. Applying to a remote job is vastly different than applying to a traditional job. This episode unpacks insider tips from Esther Inman, an experienced online worker with over 6 years of experience!
2019-08-1311 min
Christian Woman Leadership Podcast with Esther Littlefield & Holly CainWalking through Unexpected Pain and Growing a Virtual Business with Esther InmanWhat do you do when you feel like your entire life is crumbling around you? How do you grow a business when life is hard? And how can you lead with confidence? Entrepreneur Esther Inman and I talk through what it looks like when God calls you to pivot when your career isn’t working for your family, how you can move forward during suffering, and the key to growing a business.  Esther’s Leadership Journey In second grade, Esther made a collage with her as a teacher. As she grew up, she was a...
2019-07-1644 min