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A Barrier Consulting Client Success Story

The Barrier Consulting team wants to share a MAJOR client success story, just to prove to you that bringing on a virtual assistant is an investment – and can help you reach your biggest business goals! Crystal Oakes, CEO of Oakes Creative House, came to us overwhelmed and overworked. She was facing an extreme burnout,

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5 Ways Entrepreneurs Are Sabotaging Their Success: Business Growth Strategies to Break Free from Chaos

Identify the Habits Holding You Back and Implement Strategies for Lasting Business Growth In the world of entrepreneurship, growth often requires more than just strategy—it demands clarity, focus, and the ability to delegate. Yet, many business owners unknowingly sabotage their success by getting caught up in a cycle of chaos. Instead of streamlining their operations,

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The Power of Delegation

As a business owner, sometimes it can be hard to let go.  Trust me, I totally get it! Your business is your baby, and you want to take care of it. The last thing you want to do is hand it off to someone else. BUT, there is so much power in delegation. Delegation is

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Onboard Your VA and Set Yourself Up For Success This Fall

Fall is right around the corner, and we are so excited to see what opportunities this new season brings. With that in mind, it’s time to set yourself up for success! If you’ve been thinking about making some changes within your business, we want to encourage you that NOW is the best time to do

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Time Management Tips For Virtual Assistants

When you become a virtual assistant, you realize the two most important aspects of creating long-term engagements with your clients:  Communication is KEY. If you can manage your time efficiently, you can have time for your clients AND yourself (without feeling completely and utterly drained.) Sometimes you get so caught up in making your clients

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Get Organized Before School Starts

It’s back to school season! Woohoo! You’ve probably spent the majority of the last few weeks getting your kiddos prepared with a little back-to-school shopping for supplies, clothes, etc.  But have you been preparing for YOURSELF? Things are changing for you too, and it’s time to get organized within your business! What exactly is there

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The Investment of Hiring a VA

Do you want to make a change in your business, but have no clue where to start? We hear you! You’ve finally decided to invest in your business and bring on another team member to support you; but that in itself, takes A LOT of time and energy… This is where Barrier Consulting steps in! 

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You Don't Have to Grow Your Business Alone

For small business owners and entrepreneurs, hiring a Virtual Assistant can help free up valuable hours to focus on growing the business and generating revenue. With this download you will see a large variety of ways a virtual assistant can support your business growth.

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