Blog: Remote Work

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VA Spotlight — Lindsey Linton

At Trusty Oak, we know that the right virtual assistant does more than manage your to-do list—they transform the way you work. Our mission is to pair driven...

March 25, 2025 by Bex Howell

VA Spotlight: Shauwana Glasgow — Executive Assistant & Communication Specialist

Meet Shauwana Glasgow—a talented remote VA, seasoned executive assistant, and communication specialist with a knack for Trello-driven productivity.

March 18, 2025 by Bex Howell

VA Spotlight: Hasanna Garcia — Executive Assistant

Meet Hasanna Garcia—a highly organized executive virtual assistant (ClickUp VA) whose remote work, efficiency, and VA skills help clients stay focused and inspired.

February 20, 2025 by Bex Howell

From Struggles to Strength: The Business Advantage of Remote Work

Discover the benefits of remote work—how tools, flexibility, and strong remote team collaboration turned early challenges into lasting advantages.

February 18, 2025 by Barakallah Owolabi

VA Spotlight — Damaris Rodriguez Chalkley

Meet Damaris Rodriguez Chalkley—a seasoned HR virtual assistant and operational support VA who excels in bookkeeping, process improvements, and streamlined workflows.

January 28, 2025 by Bex Howell

How to Communicate Boundaries with Transparency in Freelance Work

Have you ever wondered about the importance of boundaries? In sports, the boundaries define the areas within play and outside of it, as well as where certain...

July 8, 2024 by Kristen Rattanamongkhoune

What It's Like to Recruit Virtual Assistants During the Great Resignation

What's it like to recruit for flexible, remote jobs during the great resignation?

February 11, 2022 by Guest Author

Virtual Assistant: Not Just a Side Hustle, a Dream Gig

This time last year, I was preparing for what I believed to be the opportunity of a lifetime. I had a signed contract, and I would be journeying across the...

June 18, 2021 by Bex Howell

What Are Virtual Assistant Jobs Like? An Interview with Jamie Williams, VA

Wondering what it's like to be a virtual assistant or are you simply curious about what VAs can do for your business? Find out in this recent...

March 26, 2021 by Guest Author

Introverts: 4 Healthy Habits to Cultivate Your Work-From-Home Skills

As we near the end of 2020 during COVID-19, some companies have moved all of their positions to...

November 20, 2020 by Lauren Lyman

How to Make Your Office Virtual with Slack

If your office has gone virtual due to COVID-19, you're not alone. A major concern and time drain on businesses right now is converting office communication...

April 10, 2020 by Guest Author