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Are you Looking for a Career Change?

By jenniferwallace | May 7, 2024

I wrote this blog post several years ago when I had my blog Cashmere & Prosecco, and it was one of the most pinned blog posts I created. Since I shut the blog down quite some time ago, I always hung onto this post and now’s the time to bring it back to life! Let’s…

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Success guide for the first 90 days with your new OBM

By jenniferwallace | May 7, 2024

An OBM is your success partner as you work towards your next level of growth, getting you out of the day-to-day running of your business and working with the team to turn your goals into reality.  Your OBM is here to help you build a strong foundation for your business, including:  So what can you…

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5 Signs That It’s Time to Hire an OBM

By jenniferwallace | Apr 14, 2024

Do you wonder if you should hire an Online Business Manager? Here are 5 tell-tale signs that it may be time for you to add an OBM to your team. 1. Your business is growing while your free time is shrinking. I’m betting you started your business to create more freedom in your life. Freedom…

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SOLO MODE VS. CEO MODE

By jenniferwallace | Mar 9, 2024

There are two ways business owners can run a business: The solo mode is when you look at your business through the lens of ME. “What do I want/ not want? What’s best for me?” CEO mode is when you look at your business as a separate entity. As something that stands on its own,…

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WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A VA AND AN OBM?

By jenniferwallace | Mar 9, 2024

As a Certified OBM, I couldn’t do what I do without the support of the Virtual Assistants (VAs) I work with. VAs are critical to a growing business and they are often the first (and 2nd) hires on the team. Many VAs are extremely skilled and bring a breadth of experience to the table. The…

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HOW TO MANAGE YOUR TIME EFFECTIVELY WHEN YOU ARE TOO BUSY

By jenniferwallace | Mar 9, 2024

If you’re like a lot of business owners I know, you work hard, play hard. When you’re working – you’re working your butt off and your days are non-stop GO GO GO. And when you’re in Play mode you really don’t want business occupying your mind. So, what’s the best way to get stuff done…

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HOW TO AFFORD THE HELP YOU NEED

By jenniferwallace | Mar 9, 2024

When it comes to hiring team members one of the biggest questions that come up is: “How can I afford the help I need?” It almost always will feel like a stretch when you are hiring – whether it’s your first VA or an OBM to run your business. You can look at hiring one…

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DO YOU NEED A VA OR AN OBM?

By jenniferwallace | Mar 9, 2024

You know you need help, but you aren’t quite sure… do you need the help of a VA (virtual assistant) or is it time to hire an OBM (online business manager)? First, let’s look at the key differences between a VA and an OBM. Doing vs. Managing The role of a virtual assistant is to…

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