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Breana Velfling | From Burnout to Booked Out: Helping Moms Build VA Businesses that Work

July 31, 2025 • Jessica Lamb, Breana Velfling • Season 3 • Episode 125

Episode Description
In this inspiring episode, Jessica sits down with business coach and agency owner Breana Velfling to talk about building a virtual assistant (VA) business as a mom. Breana shares her raw and honest journey—from moving in with her mom during a tough financial season to building a thriving VA consulting agency and coaching program that supports other mothers ready to do the same.

They dive into the real talk on confidence, rates, support, and why moms are uniquely equipped to lead and grow businesses that work for their families. If you've ever wondered whether you could make it work as a VA, or you’re ready to outsource in your own business, this one’s for you.

Main Topics Covered

How Breana started her VA business during a tough season
What a virtual assistant actually does (and who they help)
Why moms are naturally great at project management
How confidence affects pricing—and how to build it
How to know when and what to delegate in your business
What it’s really like working from home with young kids
Her two coaching paths for moms starting and scaling VA businesses

Resources Mentioned

BreanaVelfling.com
Instagram: @breanavelfling

Connect with Breana Velfling

Instagram & Facebook: @breanavelfling
Website: breanavelfling.com

This episode is sponsored by Collabs Creative - a digital marketing company supporting makers, creatives, and small business owners with all things digital and design.

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