Summary

Molly Rose Speed is an expert in creating what everyone wants more of — time freedom. She is the creator of Virtual Assistant Academy and the Founder of Virtual Assistant Management, which provides trusted VA certification and placement in the online market.   

 

Molly Rose is also a military spouse and solo world traveller who believes in creating a business and a life that allows you to do more of what you love.

 

In this episode, we talk about Molly Rose's transition from a traditional 9-5 to the world of online business and what inspired her to dive into the virtual assistant space.

 

We also talk about:

 

• Growth challenges and self-doubt
• Molly's approach to certifying VAs in the absence of a standard industry benchmark
• The dual focus of Molly's training: imparting specific VA skillsets and guiding on setting up a VA business
• The difference between her business academy and her tech academy
• Business identity and targeting the right client
• The importance of communication skills for success as a VA.
• A Day in the Life of Molly Rose Speed
• Hiring Domestic vs. International VAs
• Gender and age dynamics in the VA Industry
• Emerging needs in the market for VAs

 

It’s an interesting business model and there’s a lot of wisdom wrapped into this episode.  I invite you to have a listen.

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Trudy Rankin is the host of the Online Business Launchpad Podcast, Director of West Island Digital and the founder of the Online Business Lift-Off program.

 

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The transcript for this episode can be found here.

 

Resources 

Website:  Virtual Assistant Academy

Website:  Virtual Assistant Management

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

Today's Guests

 

Molly Rose Speed

 

Molly Rose Speed is an expert in creating what everyone wants more of — time freedom. She is the creator of Virtual Assistant Academy and the Founder of Virtual Assistant Management, which provides trusted VA certification and placement in the online market. 

Molly Rose is an awarded military spouse and solo world traveller who believes in creating a business and a life that allows you to do more of what you love.