• Ep. 06: What You Really Need to Start as a VA
    2025/06/12

    Ready to cut through the confusion of starting a virtual assistant business? Forget the fancy websites, perfect branding, and complicated business structures.

    In this episode, Laura Nicole shares the truth about launching a successful VA business, and it’s actually much simpler than most people think!

    Join her as she talks about what clients really want and the essentials of getting started as a virtual assistant.

    In this episode, Laura Nicole will discuss:

    • What you think you need
    • What you actually need
    • Software and tools basics

    If you would love to have some guidance from someone who has been there done that successfully then I would love for you to join me inside of the Superstar Assistant Academy.

    What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

    • Bite-sized episodes that give you quick, actionable insights into the Virtual Assistant industry
    • Learn how to build skills, boost your confidence, and create a profitable VA business

    Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.laurajtraining.com/podcast-ep06-what-you-really-need-to-start-as-a-va

    Find Laura on social media:
    Instagram: @hey.lauranicole
    TikTok: @hey.lauranicole
    Facebook: Superstar Assistant Academy


    Interested in earning sustainable income on YOUR terms, working as a Virtual Assistant? Register for FREE and Click Here to Get Started

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    7 分
  • Ep. 05: Services to Offer as a New VA
    2025/06/05

    Laura Nicole tackles one of the biggest challenges new Virtual Assistants face: deciding which services to offer. Drawing from her own journey where she replaced her college professor salary within five months, Laura Nicole shares how everyday soft skills and household management experience can be transformed into high-value VA services. She breaks down the easiest entry points into the industry and explains why these foundational skills are in high demand with small business owners.

    Join her as she takes a deep dive into the most in-demand VA services and how to choose the ones that align with your strengths. You’ll gain the clarity you need to build a service list that feels natural and profitable!

    In this episode, Laura Nicole will discuss:

    • The easiest entry points into the Virtual Assistant world
    • A closer look at the possible VA services you can offer
    • Learnings from her personal VA journey

    Join her Discover your Superstar VA Skills workshop where she’'ll guide you through identifying your most valuable transferable skills and packaging them confidently for potential clients.

    What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

    • Bite-sized episodes that give you quick, actionable insights into the Virtual Assistant industry
    • Learn how to build skills, boost your confidence, and create a profitable VA business


    Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.laurajtraining.com/podcast-ep05-services-to-offer-as-a-new-va

    Find Laura on social media:
    Instagram: @hey.lauranicole
    TikTok: @hey.lauranicole
    Facebook: Superstar Assistant Academy


    Interested in earning sustainable income on YOUR terms, working as a Virtual Assistant? Register for FREE and Click Here to Get Started

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    17 分
  • Ep. 04: Switching Lanes - 3 Signs You'll Be a Successful VA
    2025/05/29

    Thinking about becoming a Virtual Assistant but wondering if you’re really qualified? In this episode, Laura Nicole shares a fresh perspective about becoming a Virtual Assistant that might surprise you. She explains why the skills you use in your every day life, at work and at home, could be your biggest business asset and why starting a VA career might be easier (and more natural) than you think.

    Join her as she breaks down why transitioning into the virtual assistant space doesn’t mean starting over from scratch. You’ll walk away with a new outlook on the value of your everyday abilities.

    In this episode, Laura will discuss:

    • Recognizing skills you already have
    • Three signs reveal your natural fit for VA work
    • Qualities that matter most to clients when hiring a VA

    Ready to see your skills for what they truly are? Grab her free Career Switch Cheat Sheet to connect the dots between what you already do and what clients are actively seeking in a virtual assistant.

    What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

    • Bite-sized episodes that give you quick, actionable insights into the Virtual Assistant industry
    • Learn how to build skills, boost your confidence, and create a profitable VA business

    Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.laurajtraining.com/podcast-ep04-signs-youll-be-a-successful-va

    Find Laura on social media:
    Instagram: @hey.lauranicole
    TikTok: @hey.lauranicole
    Facebook: Superstar Assistant Academy


    Interested in earning sustainable income on YOUR terms, working as a Virtual Assistant? Register for FREE and Click Here to Get Started

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    10 分
  • Ep. 03: Virtual Assistant Income - What’s Actually Possible?
    2025/05/29

    Laura Nicole gets real about the income potential of working from home as a virtual assistant. She breaks down how much new, intermediate & advanced virtual assistants can earn! Laura Nicole also dives into what factors contribute to your rate, ways that you can scale your income and use your past experience to your advantage.

    Join her in this podcast as she equips aspiring VAs with the mindset and practical steps needed to build a thriving business from home.

    In this episode, Laura Nicole will discuss:

    • How much money you can make as a VA
    • How to set your rates as a new VA
    • Factors that influence VA Income
    • Real life examples of income that Superstar Assistant Academy members are making

    Whether you're just exploring the VA world or ready to land your first client, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable tips to help you take the next step with confidence.

    Grab her free Income Calculator to see what your personal income potential could be!

    What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

    • Bite-sized episodes that give you quick, actionable insights into the Virtual Assistant industry
    • Learn how to build skills, boost your confidence, and create a profitable VA business

    Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.laurajtraining.com/podcast-ep03-virtual-assistant-income-whats-actually-possible

    Find Laura on social media:
    Instagram: @hey.lauranicole
    TikTok: @hey.lauranicole
    Facebook: Superstar Assistant Academy


    Interested in earning sustainable income on YOUR terms, working as a Virtual Assistant? Register for FREE and Click Here to Get Started

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    27 分
  • Ep. 02: How I Replaced My Teaching Salary and Took Back My Time with my Family
    2025/05/29

    Laura Nicole shares her journey from college professor to six-figure virtual assistant, showing how she replaced her teaching salary in just five months while being able to stay home with her newborn daughter. She demonstrates how VA work provided both the income and flexibility her family needed to transform their financial situation and quality of life.

    If you're curious about what this could look like for you and how you can actually get started taking the steps to make this your reality, listen until the end of the episode to learn about her free masterclass that is the perfect place to start.

    In this episode, Laura will discuss:

    • Her journey before becoming a VA
    • Going from basement to dream house
    • The life-changing results of transitioning to Virtual Assistance

    If you're curious about what becoming a VA could look like for you and how you can actually get started taking the steps to make this your reality, Click Here to Watch my Free Masterclass

    What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

    • Bite-sized episodes that give you quick, actionable insights into the Virtual Assistant industry
    • Learn how to build skills, boost your confidence, and create a profitable VA business

    Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.laurajtraining.com/podcast-ep02-how-i-replaced-my-teaching-salary

    Find Laura on social media:
    Instagram: @hey.lauranicole
    TikTok: @hey.lauranicole
    Facebook: Superstar Assistant Academy


    Interested in earning sustainable income on YOUR terms, working as a Virtual Assistant? Register for FREE and Click Here to Get Started

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    14 分
  • Ep. 01: Virtual Assistance 101: Let's Talk About What a VA Actually is
    2025/05/29

    Laura Nicole has been a successful virtual assistant since 2020 and has spent the past two and a half years coaching hundreds of women to become VAs themselves. She started her own VA journey after having her daughter and realizing she needed to create a flexible income from home, so that she could contribute financially and still be fully present for her family. Now, she’s passionate about helping other women create the same kind of freedom and flexibility in their lives.

    Join her for her first-ever podcast episode where she’ll explain what a virtual assistant is and does, as well as bust some myths you may have heard about VAs.After listening to this episode you will have a big picture understanding of virtual assistance and an idea if it is a fit for your personality, lifestyle, and income goals!

    In this episode, Laura Nicole will discuss:

    • What a virtual assistant is, plus examples of services VAs can offer
    • The types of small businesses that hire virtual assistants
    • How to take your first steps toward becoming a VA

    Whether you're curious about becoming a VA or just starting your journey, this episode is the perfect place to begin!

    Check out her free "Could I Be A VA?" quiz to explore if VA work might be right for you! Click here to take the quiz!

    What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

    • Bite-sized episodes that give you quick, actionable insights into the Virtual Assistant industry
    • Learn how to build skills, boost your confidence, and create a profitable VA business

    Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.laurajtraining.com/podcast-ep01-va101-lets-talk-about-what-a-va-actually-is

    Find Laura on social media:
    Instagram: @hey.lauranicole
    TikTok: @hey.lauranicole
    Facebook: Superstar Assistant Academy


    Interested in earning sustainable income on YOUR terms, working as a Virtual Assistant? Register for FREE and Click Here to Get Started

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    14 分
  • Let's Start your VA Journey, Together!
    2025/05/21

    Welcome to Your Virtual Assistant Coach, the podcast for moms who want to make money from home on their own terms.

    I’m your host, Laura Nicole, a former college professor turned six-figure VA and coach. After replacing my salary in just five months, I built a thriving virtual assistant business that’s given my family the freedom to buy a home, pay off debt, and travel together. Now, I’m here to help you do the same. Whether you're curious about becoming a VA or already dreaming of ditching your 9–5, this podcast will guide you every step of the way.

    Each episode, you’ll get quick, practical episodes with real tips, success stories, and honest advice to help you build a profitable, flexible business that fits your life.

    So hit follow and let’s start your VA journey together!

    Find Laura on social media:
    Instagram: @hey.lauranicole
    TikTok: @hey.lauranicole
    Facebook: Superstar Assistant Academy


    Interested in earning sustainable income on YOUR terms, working as a Virtual Assistant? Register for FREE and Click Here to Get Started

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    3 分