by Sarah Banks | Apr 29, 2026 | Blog, Business Planning, Marketing, Social Media
Is AI Making You Lazy? (Or Just Making You Busy?) I was at an event recently where a speaker made a comment that made me think and question things. “AI is where intuition goes to die.” They weren’t just being dramatic. They were pointing to a very real danger in...
by Sarah Banks | Apr 2, 2026 | Blog, Business Planning
The Six-Figure Trap: Why Revenue Goals Could Be Killing Your Business “Six, seven, eight figures… for what?” That’s the question Carrie Green, founder of the Female Entrepreneur Association, asked at a live event I attended in late 2025. This is a...
by Sarah Banks | Mar 3, 2026 | Blog
Why I’m Done with the Term “Imposter Syndrome” I’ll be honest: before I started my business, I had never even heard the term “imposter syndrome.” The first time it truly landed on my radar was at a VA conference back in 2017. I remember the...
by Sarah Banks | Feb 5, 2026 | Blog
The Paid-to-Play Trap: Why I’m Done With “Boosting” Social Media Posts (And How I’m Finding Reach in 2026) After 11 years in the virtual assistant and online business management industry, I’ve probably seen it all when it comes to social media. I’ve...
by Sarah Banks | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog, Business Planning
Why I’ve Quit the Passive Income Pipe Dream (And What I’m Chasing Instead) If you’ve been in the online business space for a while, you’ll undoubtedly have been bombarded by posts, videos, and podcasts promising you the “laptop lifestyle” dream of...
by Sarah Banks | Dec 1, 2025 | Blog, Business Planning, Marketing
Launching a Small Online Workshop or Webinar: Tech & Strategy for Engaging Live Events Online workshops and webinars are one of the most effective ways for a micro-business to share expertise, build authority, and engage directly with potential clients, as they...