It's a total lie...

In today's VA weekly...

✔️ The biggest lie holding VAs back from AI (and why it isn't true)
✔️ FREE AI workshop: Learn how to work less, earn more, and 3x your rates
✔️ My 10 favorite online businesses to start before 2027
✔️ The first 15 tasks you should automate with AI


The Biggest Lie Keeping Virtual Assistants From Becoming AI Integrators

"I'm just not techy enough."

I've lost count of how many times I've heard that over the past year.

This is from experienced Virtual Assistants who have spent years helping businesses run more efficiently....

But the moment the conversation shifts to AI, their confidence disappears.

Businesses don't wake up wishing they had more AI tools.

They wake up wishing someone could solve the bottlenecks slowing their business down.

The endless emails.

The repetitive tasks.

The manual processes that steal hours every week.

The real value isn't knowing how ChatGPT or Claude works.

The real value is recognizing inefficient processes and knowing how to improve them.

And guess what... that's exactly what great Virtual Assistants have been doing for years.

Another myth I hear all the time is, "I need to learn everything before I can help clients."

You don't.

You didn't know everything before landing your first VA client, either.

You learned by solving real problems.

AI is no different.

You don't need to master every new tool.

You need a framework for identifying opportunities and implementing practical solutions.

Then there's this one:

One last myth...

"I'm too late."

I couldn't disagree more.

We're still at the beginning.

The businesses that will embrace AI over the next few years are looking for people who understand operations, systems, and implementation.

That's why I believe the next evolution of the Virtual Assistant isn't disappearing.

It's becoming an AI Integrator.

The question isn't whether AI will change our industry.

It already has.

The question is whether you'll convince yourself that the opportunity belongs to someone else or if you'll seize it for yourself.


Work Less. Make More. 3x Your Rates.

The AI Advantage Is Here

AI isn't replacing great service providers. It's creating a massive opportunity for the ones who know how to use it. Join me for this FREE 2-day workshop where I'll show you how to automate your work, deliver more value to clients, and position yourself as an in-demand AI Integrator. You'll leave with practical strategies you can start using immediately, no coding required.


10 Best Online Businesses to Start Before 2027
(Work from Home)

If I was starting over... this is what I would do.

Thinking about starting an online business but not sure which path to choose? In this video, I break down 10 of the best online businesses you can start before 2027, including options with low startup costs, flexible schedules, and serious income potential.

You'll discover which businesses are growing, what skills they require, and why I believe AI Integration is one of the biggest opportunities for freelancers and service providers over the next few years.

Whether you're looking for a side hustle, a work-from-home career, or a business you can scale, this video will help you find the path that's right for you.


What tasks should I automate with AI first?

Overwhelmed? This is where to start.

If you've ever stared at endless AI tools, prompts, and workflows wondering what will actually save you time, this blog is for you.

Inside, I'll show you the simple framework we use to identify the best first tasks to automate, plus 15 practical ideas you can implement in your own business. You don't need a complicated workflow or a tech background. You just need to start with the right task.

Read the full blog and take the first step toward working smarter, not harder.


Wins of the week

Celebrate these recent Savvy Wins from students in our programs! Ready to kick off your own dream career as a virtual assistant? Watch this to get started.

Way to go, Heather!

"I posted about my biz on Facebook and shared my first biz page post and completed Day 1 of the 14-Day Marketing Challenge!

This is awesome, Christine!

"Huge #WIN for me today! I (FINALLY) sent out personal outreach emails and completed the Be Bold milestone! I have to say, this was the hardest task for me! Despite my confidence in my skills, reaching out to people is always filled with anxiety for me.

But I did it!! I forced myself to stop reading the email over and over, did a little nervous dance, and pushed SEND! To 5 people! Checking the box on this task was a big moment for me and I'm so proud to share it with you all!! 😄"


Did you know that remote job opportunities are posted in our VA Savvies Community every day? Here are some recent #jobopps posted this past week:
📋 Administrative Assistant

💻 Wellness Brand Virtual Assistant

🎧 VA/Social Media Manager

*Please note: These opportunities are not verified from The Virtual Savvy. Please do your own due diligence when applying for these, or any remote job opportunities. Here is an informational video that you can help you know how to protect yourself from online scams.


What I'm Obsessing Over

A curated mix of tools, ideas, events, and random finds I can’t stop thinking about - and I think you’ll love too.

🏠 We stayed a week for FREE at a $1m house in Texes this summer using Trusted House Sitters. Get 25% off with this link.

😭 Just sitting over here in disbelief that school starts in ONE week for my kids!

🛝 Discovered the biggest hack for a teen birthday party. Rent a water slide. It was $200 for an all-day rental, and the house was so quiet... they played for FIVE hours!


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