4 Things That Give Me The Ick (And How To Avoid Them)

It’s no secret that running a business isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. When working with clients, there are definitely things that give me the ick. That’s normal. However, the key is to communicate your boundaries clearly with your clients so issues don’t continue to arise. If you wouldn’t go on a second date with someone who gives you the ick, why do you continue working with clients who disrespect your boundaries? Read on to learn 4 things that give me the ick and how to avoid them!

Entrepreneurial TipsThe Champagne CollectiveSeptember 26, 2023boundaries, serving clients, communication

How to Create an Action Plan From Your Client Feedback

One of the best ways to stay on track with your clients as a virtual assistant or service provider is to send out client feedback forms or questionnaires occasionally throughout the year. This is a great way to request honest feedback, which can then help you serve them even better. However, sending the feedback form is only the first step. Read on to learn how to use your client feedback to create an action plan that helps you serve them the best you possibly can!

Entrepreneurial TipsThe Champagne CollectiveJune 27, 2023feedback, growth, action, serving clients

What To Do If Your Client Doesn’t Like Something You’ve Created

Have you ever worked really hard on a client project and excitedly submitted it to them for review, only to get constructive feedback from them on aspects they don’t like? I know this can feel a little discouraging, but please know, we’ve all been there. Read on to learn what to do if your client doesn’t like something you’ve created so you can move forward with confidence and a plan to get the project to completion.

5 Habits of Our Most Successful Clients

We are beyond blessed here at AK/VA to work with incredible, talented, and wildly successful clients who are making an impact on the world each and every day. After working with many business owners, we know what works and what doesn’t work in the online space. Read on to learn how to land these types of clients and what the 5 habits of our most successful clients are so you can implement these habits, too!

Protecting Your Time and Knowledge as an Entrepreneur

As an entrepreneur, your time and knowledge are your most valuable assets. The expertise you bring to the table and the time in which you spend with each client is precious. In order to grow a successful, thriving business, you must set boundaries with clients and potential clients to protect those assets, otherwise, they’ll be taken advantage of.

My Favourite Business Hack for Creatives

If you are a creative business owner or you work with creative entrepreneurs, then you probably know just how many ideas and dreams are flying around at once. It might feel overwhelming to keep track of it all, but with this simple business hack, you’ll be able to keep the creative juices flowing while organizing all of the ideas into actionable steps and a roadmap for success.

The Golden Ticket to Success

The number one thing that you have to do for your business to succeed is simply to give a shit about the people you serve.

That’s it. That’s the golden ticket to success. Give a shit about your current clients.⁠ Give a shit about your potential clients.⁠ And give a shit about your past clients.⁠

Entrepreneurial TipsThe Champagne CollectiveSeptember 6, 2022success, showing up, serving clients

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