ESCAPE THE CORPORATE RAT RACE

AND START LIVING YOUR BES LIFE.

We're a team of entrepreneurs whose passion is to help women of color start, launch and grow successful virtual assistant businesses

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COURSES AND PREMIUM RESOURCES

We understand the unique challenges women of color face on their journey to success. For this reason, we’ve created a supportive community that empowers you to grow, thrive, and connect as a virtual assistant. So, whether you’re just starting or looking for growth strategies, we're here for you.

                                          

WHAT'S YOUR BUSINESS STRUGGLE?

LET'S GET MOMENTUM 

Understanding which entrepreneurial characteristic best describes you is essential for success as a business owner. By gaining self-awareness, you can develop tailored strategies to overcome obstacles, stay focused, and align your actions with your goals, setting yourself up for sustainable growth and success. Take the free quiz and see which entrepreneur style you have.

The Dreamer

STUCK IN NEUTRAL

An entrepreneur who only dreams about getting started but never takes action can be described as a "Dreamer Stuck in Neutral." They possess a vivid imagination, a plethora of ideas, and a deep desire to create something meaningful, but their progress is hindered by various internal and external barriers.

TAKE THE FREE QUIZ
The Visionary

IN SEARCH OF DIRECTION

An entrepreneur who is a visionary, always seeking to build something but unsure where to begin, can be described as a "Passionate Visionary in Search of Direction." This individual has big dreams and an unrelenting desire to create, but their lack of clarity or structure keeps them from taking meaningful steps forward.

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The Go-Getter

HIGH-ENERGY OVER COMMITTER

An entrepreneur who is a go-getter but disorganized and takes on too much at one time can be described as a "High-Energy Overcommitter." This individual has the ambition and drive to achieve great things but struggles with focus, prioritization, and organization, which can lead to burnout or unfinished projects.

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HOW WE CAN ASSIST YOU

Melanin VA’s program comprises three key principles: Growth, Pivoting, and Targeting. This tried-and-true approach has led to success for our community members in all business areas. Begin your journey toward success with us today!

Grow

Our programs focus on developing key skills in client management, marketing, and communication while offering networking opportunities with industry leaders. With our support, women of color can confidently overcome challenges, enhance their productivity, and achieve sustainable growth in their virtual assistant careers.

 Pivot

Through targeted courses and coaching, we empower women to pivot from limiting beliefs to confident entrepreneurs. We help women identify and overcome self-doubt, build a positive mindset, and embrace their unique strengths. Our community fosters growth, enabling women to gain the confidence to pursue their dreams and succeed in business.

Target

Through personalized assessments and strategic coaching, we will help women recognize their skills and passions, allowing them to tailor their services effectively. Our coaching program will equip them with the necessary tools and knowledge to attract clients and establish their brand while confidently stepping into entrepreneurship.

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MEET THE VIRTUAL ASSISTANT COACH

I'M COACH NAE.

 

  As a Certified Life and Business Coach and Certified Administrative Professional, my passion is to empower, inspire, and equip women with the tools they need to thrive purposefully in the area of virtual assistance.

With over 2 decades of administration experience and 5 years as a virtual assistant, I'm eager to pass along my knowledge, tools and advise to help other brown girls succeed.

So whether you’re a new kid on the block wanting to get more information or a season VA seeking business tips and advice, you're in the right place. I’m so excited that you’re here! 

xo, Coach Nae

 THE SECRET TO SUCCESS IS NETWORKING 

THE BROWN GIRL NETWORK

The Brown Girl Network offers the opportunity to connect and network with like-minded women of color who are seeking to level up in their career as virtual assistants. As a community member, you'll have the option to access a variety of tools including weekly virtual assistant career opportunities, how-to guides, training (coaching), mentorship options, templates, self-paced courses and more!

  

 MEMBER SERVICES

CREATED FOR US, BY US
The Community

All things are not created equal no matter how much that agenda is pushed. As women of color, we have to work harder and more strategically in Corporate America to prove our worth.


If you're ready to take back control of your life and finances by building a career in virtual assistance, you're in the right place.  Our community benefits are:

 Connect, network and collaborate with other virtual assistants.

 Monthly group training sessions to help grow and scale your business.

 Access to templates, strategies and other helpful business tools.

 Virtual assistant client leads and opportunities posted weekly.

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REAL HELP, REAL RESULTS
VA Online Coaching

We provide a wealth of information  to our members, however there may be times when custom assistance may be needed. We offer 1:1 coaching and mentorship.


From figuring out what documents you're needing to start a business, setting up your website or having a coaching intensive to figure your your niche, we're here to help!

➝ Private, 1-1 business coaching to assist you with the specific needs of your business.

➝ Virtual assistant portfolio and resume designs for beautiful marketing of your skills..

Business launch assistance to help you set-up your virtual assistant business.

 Pick-My-Brain session to aid you in discovering your niche and  strengths as a VA.

GET VA COACHING
THE PERFECT MATCH
Matchmaking

One of the top mistakes small business owners make when hiring a VA is the lack of vetting. Hiring fast, without investing the proper due diligence can cost you time and money.


Let us help you find the perfect virtual assistant for your business  - one who can align not just in skill but in core values and work ethic. We making hiring easy!

 90-minute strategy call to determine the best type of virtual assistant needed..

➝ Job description, salary and contract curation for contractor or sub-contractor.

 1st and 2nd interviewing, including task testing and personality quiz.

 Interview reports, decision letters and formal onboarding process.

HIRE AN ASSISTANT

  

BECAUSE THIS IS PERSONAL TO US

WHY I CATER TO WOMEN OF COLOR.

We’re a collective of women who enjoy thriving and networking with one another. As a black owned, woman powered platform, I understand first hand the disadvantages of being a women in life and business. My passion and desire is to see women successful and in the entrepreneur space - thriving, living their dream, walking in purpose and creating generational wealth.  

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THE BROWN GIRL NETWORK

Are you ready to turn your skills into a thriving virtual assistant business? The Brown Girl Network is your go-to community for women of color prepared to build, launch, and grow their VA dreams. Whether you’re just starting or looking to scale, we offer the resources, support, and connections to help you succeed. From exclusive content and inspiring community chats to expert-led masterclasses and done-for-you business tools, everything you need is just a click away.

BGN General Membership (Free)

With General Access, you’ll gain access to a wealth of foundational resources, insights, and connections to help you take the first steps toward building, launching, and growing your virtual assistant business. You'll receive exclusive community space, monthly inspiration, business tips, networking opportunities, free templates and more!

Free

BGN VIP Access (Monthly)

 Take your virtual assistant business to the next level with VIP Access. This membership offers everything included in General Access, plus a suite of powerful tools, resources, and support to fast-track your success. You'll receive weekly job leads, masterclasses, VA Startup Kit, Canva website templates, bi-weekly Q & A and more!

$39.00 USD every month

BGN VIP Access (Annual)

 Take your virtual assistant business to the next level with VIP Access. This membership offers everything included in General Access, plus a suite of powerful tools, resources, and support to fast-track your success. You'll receive weekly job leads, masterclasses, VA Startup Kit, Canva website templates, bi-weekly Q & A and more!

$399.00 USD every year

CLIENT LOVE

Angela Laster-Zanders 

Since working with Shanae, my company is more structured. My stress level from the usual day-to-day workload is no longer a problem. She is efficient and professional. This is one of the best investments I have made in my career. I highly recommend her and her team for all of your administrative needs.

Dr. Monique Flemings 

Working with Shanae and her team has been phenomenal! Her professionalism and organizational skills are significantly impacting my business. I appreciate her ability as a self-starter, and problem solver (requiring less of my time to do what I need to grow my business). She is a GIFT!

                   

GET IN TOUCH

CONTACT US

1 Chase Corporate Drive, Suite #400
Birmingham, AL 35244
www.theshanaejackson.com

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