From Kayod to Keyboard by VA Masters

In this episode of From Kayod to Keyboard, Tata and Roxy sit down with Earvin, a Video Editor and Multimedia VA who turned his passion for editing into a thriving work-from-home career.From learning Adobe Premiere at a young age to handling high-profile clients’ video projects remotely, Earvin’s journey shows that with skill, dedication, and the right mindset, you can build a successful VA career in video editing.In this episode, you'll learn:→ How Earvin started his video editing journey from scratch→ Tools, software, and workflows every beginner VA should know→ How to find clients and position yourself in the video editing niche→ Tips on handling client expectations, deadlines, and branding→ Why video editing is a high-demand skill for Filipino VAs looking to grow📱 Follow us:Instagram: vamasters_jobs_phFacebook: VA Masters - VA Jobs in the PhilippinesLinkedIn: VA Masters - vamasters.com🎧 LISTEN ANYWHERE, ANYTIMEYouTube: https://youtu.be/5EBEE21roB4 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-kayod-to-keyboard-by-va-masters/id1870772303Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0hRPeAuiF4zlMs87TBFb4B?si=4a62ff805ac545d0Player FM: https://player.fm/series/from-kayod-to-keyboard-by-va-mastersPodbean: https://fromkayodtokeyboardvamasters.podbean.com/Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id6972317?country=us💬 Drop your questions below — Earvin, Tata, and Roxy might answer them in the next episode!📲 DM us on socials for VA opportunities at VA Masters.From Kayod to Keyboard is a podcast by VA Masters — real stories, real careers, real freedom.

In this episode of From Kayod to Keyboard, Tata and Roxy sit down with Darwin, a Salesforce System Administrator and VA with over a decade of experience across multiple industries and clients. From a free IBM training that changed everything, to handling a fintech company's entire Salesforce system solo, Darwin's journey is proof that you can completely rewrite your career.In this episode, you'll learn:→ What Salesforce actually is and why businesses are paying a premium for specialists it→ How Darwin went from zero IT background to certified Salesforce Administrator→ What a typical day looks like as a Salesforce VA→ Why this niche is still wide open for Filipino VAs who are willing to invest in the skill📱 Follow us:Instagram: vamasters_jobs_phFacebook: VA Masters - VA Jobs in the PhilippinesLinkedIn: VA Masters - vamasters.com🎧 LISTEN ANYWHERE, ANYTIMEYouTube Podcast: https://youtu.be/gnA4vB71JhEApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-kayod-to-keyboard-by-va-masters/id1870772303Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0hRPeAuiF4zlMs87TBFb4B?si=4a62ff805ac545d0Player FM: https://player.fm/series/from-kayod-to-keyboard-by-va-mastersPodbean: https://fromkayodtokeyboardvamasters.podbean.com/Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id6972317?country=us

No tips. No lists. Just the raw truth about why we became VAs.Roxy and Tata open up about family responsibilities, mental health struggles, and how being a VA gave them the flexibility to show up for the people they love.From becoming the family provider to normalizing coffee dates with aging parents—this is the side of VA life nobody talks about.If you've ever felt disconnected or wondered if there's more to remote work than just earning, this episode is for you.Remember: We all have different timelines. Respect your journey. 🌟💼 Ready to Apply?At VA Masters, we don't just connect you with clients—we help you build sustainable, healthy working relationships. 🌐 Apply now: https://vamasters.com/careers

🎧 Got questions about becoming a Virtual Assistant? We’ve got answers.In this Q&A episode of From Kayod to Keyboard, hosts Tata and Roxy answer the most asked questions from aspiring and current VAs — straight, honest, and no sugarcoating.Whether you’re coming from corporate, BPO, or government work, or you’re still testing the waters, this episode is for you.💼 Ready to Apply?At VA Masters, we don’t just match you with clients — we help you build healthy, sustainable VA careers.🌐 Website: https://vamasters.com/

In this raw and honest episode, Tata and Roxy sit down with Anne—VA Masters' Training & Operations Manager and supermom of two—for a conversation that might just save your health (literally).Anne's wake-up call? Hospitalization. Major surgery. All because she didn't know how to set boundaries.This isn't your typical "self-care" podcast episode filled with generic advice. This is REAL talk about:✨ Why "home = office" is destroying your mental health✨ The guilt that keeps you working when you should be resting✨ How to actually turn off work mode (spoiler: it's not just closing your laptop)✨ Managing multiple clients without losing yourself✨ The one principle that eliminates VA guilt foreverHosted by: Tata & RoxySpecial Guest: Anne (Training & Operations Manager, VA Masters)Duration: ~35 minutes of real talk, zero fluffCONNECT WITH VA MASTERS:🌐 www.vamasters.com📧 office@vamasters.com#WorkLifeBalance #VirtualAssistant #BurnoutPrevention #FilipinoVA

Think being a Social Media VA is just posting pretty pictures and hoping for engagement? Think again! In this second episode of From Kayod to Keyboard, we reveal what it REALLY takes to succeed as a creative VA and social media manager.Join hosts Tata and Roxy as they share honest lessons from their own experience managing social media for multiple clients:✅ What Social Media VAs actually do (content creation, scheduling, analytics, client management)✅ Essential tools you need: Canva, CapCut, Meta Business Suite✅ How to start with ZERO clients using mock projects✅ The biggest mistakes creative VAs make (and how to avoid them!)✅ Why "pretty" doesn't always equal "good" for clients✅ Setting boundaries to avoid burnout from endless revisionsWhether you're an aspiring social media manager or a general VA looking to specialize, this episode gives you practical skills and strategies to stand out in the creative VA space.💼 Ready to work with vetted international clients? Apply to VA Masters: https://vamasters.com/📱 Follow us:Instagram: vamasters_jobs_phFacebook: VA Masters - VA Jobs in the PhilippinesLinkedIn: VA Masters - vamasters.com🎧 LISTEN ANYWHERE, ANYTIMEYouTube: https://youtu.be/WMJRRvnT464Player FM: https://player.fm/series/from-kayod-to-keyboard-by-va-mastersPodbean: https://fromkayodtokeyboardvamasters.podbean.com/Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id6972317?country=us#VirtualAssistant #WorkFromHomePhilippines #VAJobs #FreelancingPH #OnlineJobsPH #VAMasters #RemoteWork #FilipinVA #HowToFindClients

🎙️ Episode 1: How to Actually Find VA ClientsHosts Roxy & Tata sit down with VA Masters’ Anne and Brill to answer the #1 question: "How do I find clients?" Learn the 3 main routes (platforms, social media, agencies), hear real VA horror stories, and get insider tips to stand out. Discover what makes a VA ready, how to avoid scams, and why preparation is key.⏱️ 47 mins | Subscribe for weekly episodes!Submit your applications at www.vamasters.com/careers 🌐