Hiring My First Virtual Assistants (What I’d Do Differently Now)

Hiring your first virtual assistant can either buy back your time — or create more chaos. In this solo episode, Mario walks through his real-world experience hiring his first few virtual and executive assistants, from early mistakes to building a system that actually works. He shares: Why hiring a VA too early can backfire How he filtered hundreds of applicants down to the right ones The importance of communication, initiative, and values Mistakes that led to micromanagement and frustration How one VA became a true force multiplier in his businesses Why buying back time is one of the most important investments you can make This episode isn’t theory — it’s lived experience from building and operating real businesses while learning how to delegate properly. If you’re overwhelmed, wearing too many hats, or thinking about hiring your first VA, this episode will save you time, money, and headaches. Legacy Builders Podcast — redefining generational wealth one story at a time. Connect with Me: 🌐 Website: https://LifetimeLegacyHoldings.com 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mgon1 📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarioGonzalezJr-LLH Subscribe to the Legacy Builders Podcast: 🎙️ RSS Feed: https://feed.podbean.com/legacybuilderspodcast/feed.xml