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How to Prepare For Your First Client
The first client is always the most important, but also the most challenging. No matter how prepared you think you are, you will always...
Nov 1, 20213 min read

How to Plan to Take Time off over Christmas — Tips to Implement Now!
If you read our Thanksgiving blog on the importance of spending downtime with family, you’ll know just how vital a relaxing family dinner...
Oct 28, 20213 min read


How to Take Criticism
For anyone, criticism can be challenging, especially if you struggle with accepting the need for change. Criticism, especially for a...
Oct 18, 20213 min read

Building a Website 101
Websites promote you 24/7. They are a way for potential clients to find you, learn about you and work with you. Have you ever researched...
Oct 16, 20214 min read

The Slight Edge
A few of the VAs here at CVA have recently read, or re-read the Slight Edge by Jeff Olson, and it’s one that we would highly recommend...
Oct 16, 20213 min read


Insider Secrets to Success as a VA
Establishing your own VA business can be challenging, especially when you don’t know where to start, who to talk to, or what to do to...
Oct 11, 20213 min read


List of Things to Discuss With New Clients
Everyone has a love-hate relationship with the start of new relationships. You know; that beginning phase where you can’t quite use the...
Oct 4, 20214 min read


Science-Backed Alternatives to Coffee
Any VA can relate to the struggle when your morning coffee is not quite right, but you have to drink it (obviously can’t waste a single...
Sep 27, 20213 min read

Scheduling 101
The Blob - It invaded movie theaters screens in the 1950s, and yet it is now residing in your work life. Read on to learn how to stop...
Sep 23, 20212 min read


How to Stand Out From the Crowd as a VA
Trying to stand out in any field can be challenging, especially when you’re first starting out. When it comes to being a VA, it can seem...
Sep 20, 20213 min read


5 Tips For Keeping Organized
Being organized is a key skill when it comes to being a VA, especially if you have multiple clients on the go. Not only are you managing...
Sep 13, 20213 min read


Guide to Working Remotely While Living the #VanLife
Vans have made some serious headway in the past decade with the rise of #vanlife travel, thanks to social media. At TVL we’re all about...
Sep 6, 20214 min read


How to Understand Your Competitive Advantage: the VRIO Framework
If you’ve never heard of the VRIO framework, don’t worry, you’re probably not alone. In fact, it’s likely that you use it (if you’re a...
Aug 30, 20213 min read


How to Use LinkedIn to Grow Your Business
If you aren’t familiar with LinkedIn, it’s intended for professionals to grow their network and share work-related content. It can be...
Aug 23, 20213 min read


How to Mitigate the Ill-Effects of Sitting All Day
If you have a job that chains you to your desk, it’s likely you feel the side effects of sitting for prolonged hours. Backaches, muscle...
Aug 16, 20213 min read
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