08. From General Virtual Assistant to Certified Director of Operations | Shelly Criswell

Meet Shelly Criswell, a certified Director of Operations, who offers strategic mapping and DOO support for small business owners.Beginning as a Virtual Assistant in 2018, her journey started as a side hustle, juggling a full-time lab job with her newfound VA work. In just ten months, her dedication allowed her to transition fully into the world of virtual assistance.Shelly initially started as a copywriter, only to realize it wasn't her zone of genius. A pivotal heart-to-heart conversation with a mentor led her to recognize her true strengths in tech and business operations. Her most valuable scaling tip? Never stop learning and embrace networking and collaboration. In an ever-evolving online space, Shelly emphasizes the importance of expanding your circles and forging new connections. Connect with Shelly:WebsiteInstagram  Download a Mission, Vision, + Values Workbook and be on your way to clarity in your businessSend us Fan MailFor VAs & OBMs turning expertise into a signature method and a business that pays for outcomes, not hours.BOOK A FREE BUSINESS AUDITFree 45-min call. Find your bottleneck, see what's possible.FREE RESOURCESTools, trainings & community.WORK WITH MEExpansion: 1:1 coaching to build your signature method and offer suite.Effortless Attraction: 8-Week Marketing Intensive (Apr & Oct)Foundations to Flow: 8-Week Offer Design Intensive (Feb & July) Website | Instagram | Threads | LinkedIn | YouTube Podcast produced and edited with love by @FerAssists