Is Being a VA the Right Fit for You?

Is Being a VA the Right Fit for You?

As we explore new opportunities in the world of Virtual Assistance (VA), it’s essential to recognize that this path isn’t right for everyone. While being a VA can be a rewarding career, it might not always align with everyone’s unique strengths and passions. I want to share a story that highlights this and emphasizes the importance of finding a career that truly fits you.

In 2021, I started exploring the VA field alongside my friend Eunice. We were both excited and eager to dive into this new adventure. We tackled the basics, learned various tasks, and embraced the world of remote work together. Eunice was enthusiastic and dedicated, but as time passed, it became clear that the VA role wasn’t the perfect match for her.

Eunice faced challenges with managing multiple clients and balancing tasks, which made her realize that the VA path wasn’t right for her. After careful thought, she decided to step away and return to her original dream. Today, she’s thriving as a cruise team member in Miami, enjoying a career that perfectly aligns with her passion for travel and working with people.

I share Eunice’s story not to discourage anyone from pursuing a career as a VA, but to emphasize that finding a career path that aligns with your strengths and passions is important. Exploring different options and gaining insight into what truly resonates with you is a valuable part of the journey.


If you’re considering becoming a VA, here are a few questions to help you assess if it’s the right fit:

  • Do you enjoy managing multiple tasks independently?
  • Are you comfortable with the technical and administrative aspects of the role?
  • Do you thrive in a remote work environment?

Ultimately, the key is to find a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. If being a VA doesn’t seem like the right fit for you, that’s perfectly okay. What matters most is finding a path that brings you fulfillment and satisfaction.

As you navigate your career options, remember that finding the right fit is a personal journey. Embrace the learning process, but also stay open to exploring what makes you happiest.

Here’s to discovering the career that truly fits you and pursuing it with passion and purpose!

Yasmeen Abdullahi

Virtual assistant ||Administration virtual assistant || I assist companies and small business in general administration duties || customer support || Digital Marketer ||Entrepreneur.

3 个月

Thanks for sharing

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Carolyne Musyoka

Certified Virtual Assistant || I help business owners boost efficiency and productivity with administrative and customer service support .

3 个月

Thanks for sharing this story Tabby Wambui . Once you're well aligned in your career, you can stand any tests along the way. Additionally, one draws satisfaction in overcoming challenges that come with the career path.

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Faith Mbolu

I help home renters transition to home owners with ease. 90+ happy home owners in 3 years

3 个月

Tabby Wambui I love the graphics

Esther Wamaitha

I Empower Businesses to Enhance Customer Journeys and Drive Growth Using Zoho and Salesforce, Generating Actionable Insights and Streamlining Lead Capture, Boosting Conversion Rates by 30% and Retention by 20%.

3 个月

Tabby Wambui, Thank you for sharing Eunice’s inspiring story! It’s a great reminder that finding the right career path is a deeply personal journey. While the VA field offers many opportunities, it’s crucial to recognize that it might not be the best fit for everyone. Eunice’s experience highlights the importance of aligning our careers with our strengths and passions. Asking the right questions and staying open to exploring different options can lead us to fulfilling and satisfying careers. Here’s to finding the path that resonates with us and pursuing it with enthusiasm and purpose!??

Ibekwe Obinna

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Ibfra| I secure digital landscapes & protect individuals, brands, organizations from cyber threats through awareness and cybersecurity education

3 个月

Happy new month Tabby Wambui

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