EPISODE · May 21, 2025 · 13 MIN
IAM2473 - Virtual Assistant Supports Small Business Owners With Online Office Support Services
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Melissa St. Clair is a seasoned virtual business support expert and the founder of Paper Chaser, a company she launched in 2006 to help small business owners streamline operations, communications, and administrative tasks. As a military spouse, Melissa built a portable career that allowed her to thrive professionally while relocating frequently with her active-duty husband. She shares how technology enabled her early adoption of virtual services and highlights the importance of supporting clients through strategic partnerships, helping them focus on what they do best. Melissa discusses her “three B’s for success”—be present, be persistent, and be positive—as her guiding principles. Additionally, Melissa underscores the importance of preparing a business “ICE” (In Case of Emergency) standard operating procedure from day one. Website: Paper Chaser LinkedIn: Melissa St. Clair Previous Episode: iam290-virtual-assistant-supports-small-business-owners-with-online-office-support-services Check out our CEO Hack Buzz Newsletter–our premium newsletter with hacks and nuggets to level up your organization. Sign up HERE. I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today!
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Melissa St. Clair is a seasoned virtual business support expert and the founder of Paper Chaser, a company she launched in 2006 to help small business owners streamline operations, communications, and administrative tasks. As a military spouse, Melissa built a portable career that allowed her to thrive professionally while relocating frequently with her active-duty husband. She shares how technology enabled her early adoption of virtual services and highlights the importance of supporting clients through strategic partnerships, helping them focus on what they do best. Melissa discusses her “three B’s for success”—be present, be persistent, and be positive—as her guiding principles. Additionally, Melissa underscores the importance of preparing a business “ICE” (In Case of Emergency) standard operating procedure from day one. Website: Paper Chaser LinkedIn: Melissa St. Clair Previous Episode: iam290-virtual-assistant-supports-small-business-owners-with-online-office-support-services Check out our CEO Hack Buzz Newsletter–our premium newsletter with hacks and nuggets to level up your organization. Sign up HERE. I AM CEO Handbook Volume 3 is HERE and it's FREE. Get your copy here: http://cbnation.co/iamceo3. Get the 100+ things that you can learn from 1600 business podcasts we recorded. Hear Gresh's story, learn the 16 business pillars from the podcast, find out about CBNation Architects and why you might be one and so much more. Did we mention it was FREE? Download it today!
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