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Welcome to another episode of the Master Delegator Podcast, with your host Kristy Yoder to talk about When to Hire a Virtual Assistant for your business. 

Running your own business will cause you a never ending list of tasks to do. It seems like hiring a virtual assistant is really a wise decision when it comes to wanting growth for your business. Listen to me as I discuss the vital answer as to when to hire a virtual assistant to help you in your business.

Episode HIghlights

02:59:  How exactly do you know if a virtual assistant is right for you?
05:32: Another reason to consider hiring a virtual assistant
06:04: So when should you hire a virtual assistant?
06:45: A conclusion in hiring virtual assistants

About Kristy Yoder

Kristy Yoder, the founder, and CEO of SmartVAs is a Filipino that is based in the United States. She rose from being a freelance virtual assistant and digital marketer to becoming an entrepreneur and a multi-faceted leader.

Learn more about Kristy and SmartVAs here:

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/smartvirtualassistants/
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/yoursmartvirtualassistants
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/42716347/admin/

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Welcome to today’s episode of the Master Delegator Podcast, where Kristy Yoder, CEO and founder of SmartVAs, sits down with a mother of three, former TV reporter, founder of Podcast Clout, and owner of Media Maven, Christina Nicholson. Listen as Christina shares her insights about being an entrepreneur while having a background and experience in PR and growing a million-dollar agency as a mom entrepreneur. 

Join their conversation as Christina shares her journey as a mom entrepreneur and the most effective ways to get free PR for your business.

Episode Highlights:

04:31: Becoming a million-dollar agency owner
06:08: Christina Nicholson on her Journalist career
08:47: Christina on her growth as an entrepreneur
12 :47: Hiring a PR agency
18:14: What is the most effective PR strategy
21:54: Being featured in major media outlets
26:52: Turning podcast interview into revenue
29:51: Growing your podcast show
31:36: Running a million-dollar agency as a mom entrepreneur
34:39: Benefits of delegating in your business
37:12: A PR advice for small business owners

About Christina Nicholson

Christina Nicholson is a mother of two and a former TV reporter and anchor. After doing both for over ten years, Christina realized she needed to change to continue caring for her career and her family without sacrificing one until she decided to start her own business. In 2015, she successfully launched her own media relations and content marketing agency, Media Maven. She also founded Podcast Clout amid the pandemic after seeing the benefits of a podcast in the market.

Learn more about Christina here:

Website:
https://christinaallday.com/
https://www.mediamavenandmore.com/

Twitter:
https://twitter.com/ChristinaAllDay

LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinaallday/

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In today's episode 162 of the Master Delegator Podcast, Kristy Yoder is joined by Lora Brown, another female entrepreneur in the virtual assistant industry, to discuss matters concerning the VA industry today and running a business, particularly the importance of knowing and understanding all of your numbers in securing confident growth.

This episode also talks about Lora's experiences and how they helped her become an expert in organizing, training, and managing systems for busy entrepreneurs.

Episode Highlights:

04:23: Learning more about Lora Brown
04:48: Building a team as a virtual assistant (starting an agency)
07:57: How Lora contributes to her client’s growth
11:46: Working on consistent growth
15:34: How a virtual assistant  can contribute to a client’s consistent growth
18:57: Proper way to approach a client in giving
22:58: What you shouldn’t do when delegating to a virtual assistant
26:51: What a business owner should do before hiring and delegating to a virtual assistant

About Lora Brown

Lora Brown, CEO and founder of ODAA (Other Duties As Assigned) Virtual Assistant serve their customers by helping business owners build and manage all their processes and systems that will allow them to ensure their growth as a company. Lora spent 13 years in the criminal justice arena, which allowed her to gain knowledge in building, training, and managing systems and people. She is also a proud mother of a teenage boy, proving she can simultaneously handle the work as a CEO and parent, empowering women to find their voices and grow their careers.

Learn more about her and ODAA here:

Website: https://odaavirtualassistant.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/odaavirtualassistants/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorabrownva/ 

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Welcome to another episode of the Master Delegator Podcast, with your host Kristy Yoder to talk about the impact of the Virtual Assistant industry for 2023.

If you're a business owner who spends most of your time and energy on your business and doesn't have enough left to take care of the other things that matter in your life, listen to this episode so you can learn how hiring a virtual assistant can help you save your time and energy, the benefits and drawbacks of having a VA, and the difference between hiring a freelancer or through an agency.

Episode Highlights:

03:00: The benefits of hiring a freelance virtual assistant
03:38: The drawbacks of hiring a freelance virtual assistant\
05:31: Pros of hiring through a virtual assistant agency
06:22: Cons of hiring through a virtual assistant agency
07:10: Understanding what works and what does not

About Kristy Yoder

Kristy Yoder, the founder, and CEO of SmartVAs is a Filipino that is based in the United States. She rose from being a freelance virtual assistant and digital marketer to becoming an entrepreneur and a multi-faceted leader.

Learn more about Kristy and SmartVAs here:

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/smartvirtualassistants/
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/yoursmartvirtualassistants
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/42716347/admin/

Are you in need of any assistance? Are you tired and running out of time? It's time to start looking for a virtual assistant! Learn how to get your freedom and life back by visiting Smartvirtualassistants.com

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In today’s episode, Kristy Yoder, founder and owner of Smart virtual Assistants talks about who needs a virtual assistant, why they need to hire one, and what a virtual assistant can offer to any type of business.

Listen to this episode so you can understand how delegating to a Virtual assistant can be very effective in running your business.

Episode Highlights:

02:22: Why do you need to hire a virtual assistant (who needs a virtual assistant)
04:26: How hiring a VA can help small businesses scale their business
05:43: How a skilled VA becomes effective in large companies
07:19: What can VAs offer more to businesses and their owners


About Kristy Yoder

Kristy Yoder, the founder and CEO of SmartVAs, is a Filipino that is based in the United States. She rose from being a freelance virtual assistant and digital marketer to becoming an entrepreneur and a multi-faceted leader.

Learn more about Kristy and SmartVAs here:

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/smartvirtualassistants/
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/yoursmartvirtualassistants
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/42716347/admin/

Are you in need of any assistance? Are you tired and running out of time? It's time to start looking for a virtual assistant! Learn how to get your freedom and life back by visiting Smartvirtualassistants.com

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Do you want to learn how to hire a virtual assistant? Access our free training. 

Want to know how to delegate effectively? Get access to our mini-course!

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Are you in need of any assistance? Are you tired and running out of time? It's time to start looking for a virtual assistant! Learn how to get your freedom and life back by visiting smartvirtualassistants.com

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Welcome to today's episode of the Master Delegator Podcast, where Karen Rands, best-selling author of Inside Secrets to Angel Investing and founder of the Compassionate Capitalist Movement, shares her insights on making money by investing in entrepreneurs.

Learn from listening to this podcast as Karen and Kristy talk about the different types of business funding.

Episode Highlights:

05:18: Why do bootstrappers need to find investors and how it works
11:49: Angel investors & legalizing crowd funding
15:42: Investing in entrepreneurs as leverage 
16:19: Raising money in crowd funding platform
19:27: Finding other ways to fund B2B space
26:36: When to find investors
27:15: SBA Loan
28:10: Business and financial planning
30:35: Legal shield company(Selling Equity)
34:30: Interstate investing
40:30: Failed business & what you can do to pay your investors

About Karen Rands

Karen Rands is a  compassionate capitalist. She helps business owners ensure they are prepared to scale and raise the capital they need. She evaluates their deals and identifies the risks so that they can make the best possible investments in innovative entrepreneurial endeavors. 

Learn more about her here:

Website: http://kugarand.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenrands/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/karen_rands 

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Joining today's episode of the Master Delegator Podcast is a certified swiss expert in finance accounting, a certified clutter-clearing practitioner, and an astrologer, Conny Graf. Conny helps business owners be freed from clutter and chaos to focus on serving their clients and making money in the impact they want while being organized and in charge of their finances as a welcomed side effect.

Episode Highlights:

04:12: What Conny Graf does
06:00: How entrepreneurs can develop intentional habits
08:30: Common problems Conny deals with for her clients
12:05: Things that should be well-organized in your business
17:31: Delegating your finance management
26:30: When is the right time to start delegating
29:10: Organizing your finances
32:10: Organizing your own processes and system before delegating
34:40: How to declutter your business
41:09: Why can nobody hold us accountable
44:45: Being organized is self-love

About Conny Graf

Conny has helped countless clients to declutter their homes, organize their offices, streamline their processes, and make sense of their finances, allowing them to have free, clear, and focused headspace on dealing with their personal and professional matters.

Learn more about her here:

Website: https://connygraf.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/connygraf/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fromchaostopeace/
Podcast: https://connygraf.com/podcast-episodes/ 

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In today’s episode of the Master Delegator Podcast, Kristy Yoder sat down with the Chief Operating Officer of Teamwork, John O’Mara. Teamwork is an effective online tool for team & project management for businesses built for scaling client work, delivering tasks on time and on budget, eliminating workload chaos, and understanding profitability.

Join them and listen to this episode as they talk about teamwork, delegation, scaling the business, and the importance of relationships in running a business.

Episode Highlights:

04:55: Introduction of John O’Mara and what is Teamwork
07:56: The history of Teamwork
11:12: Struggles of becoming a COO at Teamwork
21:51: Teamwork at the pandemic year
22:49: Customers are the center of the business
27:23: Creating & building relationships with customers
31:38: Why leaders need an Executive Assistant
34:25: John’s support system
39:44: Hiring an Executive Assistant remotely
41:10: Delegation is key to your success (Surrounding yourself with capable people)
41:40: How to successfully delegate in your business
49:40: Importance of good and bad experience
53:43: Buying the domain called teamwork.com 

About John O’Mara

John is an accomplished C-level executive with a broad range of International Finance and General Management experience in the SaaS, Biotechnology, Software, Professional Services, and Manufacturing Sectors. He’s also an experienced international leader, decision maker and business partner with advanced skills in the areas of debt and equity fundraising, commercial finance, strategy development, international change programs, company start-up, IPO, business sale, and merger & acquisition projects.

Learn more about him and Teamwork here:

Website: https://www.teamwork.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-o-mara-62b4a6b/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamworkHQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamworkhq/ 

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Welcome to episode 156 of the master delegator podcast. Today, Kristy Yoder is joined by an award-winning client generation expert, Mary Cravets. Mary helps her clients grow their businesses without working extra at night and on weekends.

Listen as Mary shares amazing insights and profitable ways to attract more clients to your business.

Episode Highlights:

04:55: The most effective way to generate clients
05:40: Visibility & Credibility and lead generation
11:35: How to get your audience’s trust
13:28: The best way to attract new clients without paying for anything
15:47: Tips to gain confidence (becoming a good speaker)
23:38: The structure of getting more clients
23:49: Understanding your ideal clients
28:05: How Mary Cravets delegate in her business.
31:48: Hiring an expert and creating a process & systems in your business
32:52: Why Mary delegates client service delivery
36:04: What can you do for  your target clients (focusing your time & energy)

About Mary Cravets

Mary Cravets is a client generation expert and CEO/founder of Simply Get Clients. She used to work for nonprofit and for-profit businesses before starting her business. She uses her company to help people build joy and passion for growing their businesses through free content, paid programs & events, and coaching.

Learn more about her and Simply Get Clients here:

Website: https://simplygetclients.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-cravets/

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Discover an inspiring new story with our podcast guest for this episode, Katie Godfrey.

 As someone who had a passion for business at a very young age, Katie started young and has been in the business for more than 14 years. In the episode, we talked about how she started, the challenges she faced along the way, and her points and insights on hiring, delegating, and managing team members who will help you grow your business. Running multiple companies all at once is not an easy task. With her experience and passion that brought her success, Katie will teach us all the secrets to running multiple businesses while enjoying a freedom-filled lifestyle.

Episode Highlights:

02:20: Introduction
05:20: Katie’s story and how she started
07:07: The most rewarding thing when running a business
08:25: Experiencing freedom in the business journey
12:00: Proven method Katie used when she started delegating
14:55: Insights on coaching people from experience
17:47: On hiring a team member to help you run your business
19:10: Katie’s current role in her multiple companies
22:17: How to know if someone is worth hiring for the business
20:04: Story on firing someone for the business
28:04: Most common problems business owners share in coaching
30:15: Usual budgeting tips Katie shares with her clients
33:04: Knowing your numbers and how it affects your business
35:13: Last words of wisdom for the listeners

About Katie Godfrey

As the owner and founder of the KG brand, Katie Godfrey, is indeed an excellent entrepreneur with an intense passion for business for more than 14 years. She started her salon in 2009 when she was just 19 years old. With years of experience and determination, Katie grew her business specializing in the beauty industry. She was also mentored by huge personalities such as Tony Robbins and Dean Graziozi. A trained NLP practitioner and life coach now,  she has a passion for passing the wisdom on to others. 

Learn more about Katie here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kgsalon_bartonleclay/ 

Website: https://kgbusinessmentor.com/ 

Free Book: https://mailchi.mp/f88fe3f1340d/freebook

Are you in need of any assistance? Are you tired and running out of time? It's time to start looking for a virtual assistant! Learn how to get your freedom and life back by visiting Smartvirtualassistants.com

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Are you in need of any assistance? Are you tired and running out of time? It's time to start looking for a virtual assistant! Learn how to get your freedom and life back by visiting smartvirtualassistants.com

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