A recent report by remote-work-and-market analyst NanoGlobals showed that the virtual-assistant industry boomed in 2020, with 41% more assistants hired that year compared to 2019. As more companies look for contract workers to hire for short-term projects and administrative work, the industry will continue to grow, according to the financial-news company MarketWatch.
Aubree Malick quit her job as an elementary-school teacher in 2018 to build a virtual-assistant business, using her administrative skills to help companies with small tasks. In 2021, she earned $105,735 in revenue, according to documentation Insider verified. She also has her own course, called The Prep, to help other teachers and mothers become virtual assistants.
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