Most VAs take tasks off your plate. ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ๐ง'๐ญ ๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐๐ฅ๐.
A client used to send brief instructions; I'd ask a clarifying question, and we'd loop on the same kind of task. Instead of asking again, I built a documented SOP, pinned it to Trello, and ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ ๐จ๐จ๐. That's my default setting: ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง ๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ, so you're not answering the same question twice.
If you're a founder drowning in operational drag, here's my track record supporting a Netherlands-based founder end-to-end: research projects, calendars, inboxes, flights and accommodations, documents, and social media operations:
๐30% ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐
๐25% ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ
๐Every workflow built by me, not inherited from someone else's template
๐๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐ค:
๐AI & Modern Ops: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Lovable,
Blackbox.ai ๐Projects & CRMs: Trello (Advanced), Asana, Notion, ClickUp, Monday, HubSpot
๐Admin & Growth: Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Wix, SEO, LinkedIn content, Canva, CapCut
๐๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐: EN-NL research, localization, and translation support for businesses working across Dutch and English-speaking markets
The real cost of your time isn't the task itself. ๐๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐.
Let's fix that. Send a message, and let's talk about what your business looks like when the machinery runs without you.