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Is AI About to Shake Up Social Media for Small Businesses and Personal Brands?
Monica 5/2/25 Monica 5/2/25

Is AI About to Shake Up Social Media for Small Businesses and Personal Brands?

How AI is Revolutionizing Social Media for Small Businesses and Personal Brands.

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I Don’t Work for Free—And Neither Should You
Business Tips Monica 5/2/25 Business Tips Monica 5/2/25

I Don’t Work for Free—And Neither Should You

It’s tempting to say yes, especially when you’re just starting out and want to land clients.

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Scaling is Sexy, But Are You Even Ready?
Business Tips Monica 4/24/25 Business Tips Monica 4/24/25

Scaling is Sexy, But Are You Even Ready?

Scaling exposes weaknesses in systems, leadership, and infrastructure rather than solving them.

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Stop Chasing Bigfoot: The Truth About Success
Business Tips Monica 4/24/25 Business Tips Monica 4/24/25

Stop Chasing Bigfoot: The Truth About Success

Success isn’t a mythical creature like Bigfoot. Stop chasing shadows and start building something real with actionable strategies and focus.

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A flaky client isn’t “busy.”

They’re disorganized—and you’re not their therapist.

Every time you adjust your boundaries to accommodate someone else’s chaos, you teach them your time is flexible.

 Stop teac
You don’t need a rebrand.

 You need to stop negotiating with clients who wouldn’t survive a week doing what you do.

Raise your rate. Restructure your offer. And if they flinch? That’s not your client, baby.

 They were just loiter
The first time I charged a client retainer of $1,000/month as a VA, I wasn’t billing for hours — I was charging for results.

Here’s how 👇🏾

In my former life as a corporate EA, I was managing high-volume inboxes, triaging time-se
👀 AI for VAs 

If you want to work with clients who pay for results, then your AI game needs to match your rate.

Here’s how to match with the right model so you don’t end up ghosted by a task you could’ve automated:

💎 GPT-4o &nd
TGIF!!! DJ Friday is live and baby, this week we’re spinning chaos.

Diary of a VA: That time I (yes, me, Monica Joy Tackitt) fired my VA after a week... and hired her back the next. 😅

Yep. That really happened.

This isn’t just tea&mda
Morticia didn’t multitask. She mastered the moment.

She wasn’t in a rush to prove herself. She didn’t dilute her energy trying to be everything to everyone. She knew her lane and moved through it like a storm in silk. If you’
People love to underestimate what they don’t understand. Snakes. Virtual assistants. You name it.

But behind the scenes? Snakes are efficient, strategic, and built for results. And honestly? So are you.

You don’t need to be flashy. You
You don’t see a lioness sprinting for every opportunity.

She waits. She watches.
She strikes when it’s worth it.

That’s how I want you thinking about your next rate increase.
Not reactive. 

Not emotional.
Strategic.

You don&rsqu
Everyone’s posting about freedom, but let’s be real, not everyone got to celebrate it the same way.

While the sky lit up, the Buffalo Soldiers were grinding in the shadows. Navigating danger. Clearing paths. Doing the work for a country

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