In this episode I'm sharing some important tips to make sure you set your business financials up for success from the start. It is important to separate your personal and business accounts, pay yourself as a business owner, and keep track of your money.

 

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It’s time to find your confidence. If you don’t think you can do this, then you can’t. Find some time to really sit with yourself and figure out what your mantras are moving forward. Changing your mindset is everything, and once you believe you can, you will.

 

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You are a business owner. Not an employee. This is a complete mindset change that you need when going from working outside the home for other people to working for yourself. You have more responsibilities and freedom at the same time. Let's walk through some of the things you will have to change in your mindset to be successful.

 

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Many women start businesses so they can be at home with their children. Working from home can provide a lot of flexibility when it comes to your schedule, but you don't have a guaranteed maternity leave like you might with other jobs. Listen to this episode to learn more about how to plan ahead so you can handle pregnancy and take the maternity leave you desire while running your business.

 

Show Notes // www.sabragilbert.com/blog/018

It's important to set boundaries and expectations in your business upfront. Having boundaries will protect your life from being taken over by your business. Setting expectations will make it clear to your clients and to yourself when and how tasks will be completed.  Check out this episode to learn more about common boundaries and expectations that are often missed when starting a new business.

 

Show Notes // www.sabragilbert.com/blog/017

When you're starting a new business as a virtual assistant, it's important to be on the lookout for scams! Listen to this episode to learn about red flags, how to handle questionable potential clients, and where to look for legitimate work opportunities.

 

Show Notes // www.sabragilbert.com/blog/016

We've all heard about how important a brand is, but what exactly does it mean to have one?  Branding helps you to attract ideal clients, repel those that aren't a good fit, and set yourself apart from others in your niche. I'm breaking down the components of creating a personal brand - it goes far beyond picking out your favorite colors and fonts!  

 

Show Notes // www.sabragilbert.com/blog/015

Can you really separate home and business, when you work from home?  It's absolutely possible.  Check out this episode to hear my suggestions for keeping yourself sane, balancing work life and home life, and mitigating the mom guilt that can come from working where your littles live.

 

Show Notes // www.sabragilbert.com/blog/014

2021 is upon us! What are you goals? Be it starting your new business or getting your current business in working order, either way, it’s best to start planning and setting goals for 2021 now! I share my favorite tips and tools to get yourself started in the new year right.

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Today’s show is about building your confidence. Trust me, I’ve been where you are. Longing to work from home and create my own schedule. Wondering if there really is a way to make enough money to stay home with your little ones like you dream of doing.

 

Show Notes // https://www.sabragilbert.com/blog/012

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