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Delegation

How to Delegate Your Way to Success and Growth in 2025

At Trusty Oak, our values-driven model is focused on the benefits that arise from transparent communication, a shared interest

Reflections on 2024: Gratitude, Growth, and Collaboration

As 2024 draws to a close, we at Trusty Oak reflect on a year of remarkable growth, collaborative partnerships,

7 Ways a VA Can Help Make the Holidays a Time to Celebrate, Not Stress

The holiday season is approaching faster than you can say pumpkin spice latte! Soon, the busyness of festivities, travel,

Unhurried Leadership: How to Lead with Clarity and Purpose

Last month, we explored the idea that slowing down isn’t a barrier to success—it’s a catalyst. By stepping away

How Slowing Down Boosts Productivity and Enhances Your Quality of Life

In today’s fast-paced world, many entrepreneurs believe working harder and faster is the only way to succeed. But what

Maintaining Trust and Communication During Your Busiest Season

In the final stretch of 2024, business owners are planning out tasks and goals for Q4 and gearing up

What Should You Budget for a Virtual Assistant? Comparing Options for Small Business Leaders

If you’ve done some research on hiring a human virtual assistant (VA), you may feel overwhelmed by the range

The Recipe for Success: Why Documenting SOPs is Essential for Your Business

It’s 2 pm and you’re hit with a mean craving for a warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie. You’re feeling

5 Signs You’re Ready to Hire a VA

Over the past nine years, I’ve had the privilege of running a VA agency and witnessing firsthand the transformative

5 Lessons in Delegation from the Incas: Building a Legacy through Collaboration

As someone who considers myself a skilled delegator, I am constantly looking for evidence of the powerful impacts of

Let Your Virtual Assistant Support You: A Look at Common Reasons that Leaders Don’t Delegate

I have worked with Trusty Oak as a Virtual Assistant for over two years, and one of the most

Effective Leadership: Delegating to a #2 to stay #1

During a recent conversation with Bex Howell, our Business Development Specialist, a client shared a profound insight: “I feel