The Pilates Lounge

From Burnout to Balance: How a VA Can Save Your Sanity & Your Studio


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In This Episode Katie Crane explores how Virtual Assistants (VAs) can help Pilates professionals streamline operations, cut costs, and reclaim valuable time. Running a studio is more than just teaching—it’s about creating a sustainable business that allows you to focus on your passion

Katie is joined by Kristy Smith, founder of Virtual Elves, to discuss the power of outsourcing, the ethical impact of hiring a VA, and practical steps to get started.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

🔹 What is a Virtual Assistant (VA)? – How can remote professionals support your business with admin, marketing, and operations?

🔹 Why Hiring a VA Makes Sense – Save money, free up time, and delegate tasks to improve efficiency.

🔹 Common VA Tasks – Social media management, email marketing, content creation, lead generation, and more.

🔹 How to Get Started – Identify tasks to delegate, establish clear communication, and gradually expand responsibilities.

🔹 Ethical Outsourcing – How hiring a VA can create global job opportunities and support economic growth.

Key Moments & Highlights:

✨ The real cost savings of hiring a VA vs. local staff.

✨ Kristy’s expert advice on setting up a successful VA relationship.

✨ How Pilates professionals can use outsourcing to scale their business.

 ✨ Practical steps to conduct a time-task audit and pinpoint areas for delegation.

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🎁 Free Discovery Call – Book a 15-minute consultation with Kristy Smith to explore how a VA can support your business. [Add link here]

Join the Conversation

Have you worked with a Virtual Assistant? What tasks would you love to delegate? Share your experience and tag us—we’d love to hear from you!

 

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