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Group Coaching vs DIY: What Will Actually Get You Results?

Thinking about investing in a VA program but not sure what’s right for you? In this episode, I’m breaking down the key differences between going it alone with a DIY course vs joining a group coaching program. If you’re serious about starting and growing your VA business — this will help you make the decision that actually gets you results.

In This Episode, I Cover:

The real pros and cons of DIY courses
What often really stops people from finishing a self-paced program
The value of coaching, feedback, and accountability when you're just getting started
Why group coaching can save you time, energy, and overwhelm
How to choose the right path based on your goals and how you work
Why I created VA Mastery as a group coaching program (and who it’s for).

Ready to Stop Winging It and Build Your Business with Support?

If you're listening to this and thinking, “Yep, I’ve been trying to do this alone and it’s just not working” — then group coaching might be exactly what you need.

VA Mastery is my six-month group coaching program giving you the tools, trainings, support & community to build a thriving and booked-out VA business — without the stress and second-guessing.

Inside VA Mastery, You’ll Get:

A clear step-by-step roadmap — no more guessing what to do next
Weekly coaching calls, real-time feedback, and ongoing support
Templates, tools and workflows to help you work smarter (not harder)
A private community of ambitious, supportive VAs growing right alongside you.

You don't need more random info. You need structure, strategy, and someone in your corner. Bonuses expire for this live round very soon! Enrol here so you don’t miss out https://www.ashleethomas.site/courses/vamastery

Connect with Ashlee:

● Instagram: ashleethomas.vacoach

● Website: www.ashleethomas.com.au

● Join the community: Startup Virtual Assistants Australia

More about Virtually Free with Ashlee

Virtually Free is the go-to podcast for virtual assistants, online service providers, and digital entrepreneurs who want to build profitable, flexible businesses that support their lives—not consume them.

Hosted by VA coach and business mentor Ashlee Thomas, each episode is filled with real talk, practical strategies, and mindset shifts to help you scale sustainably, ditch the hustle mentality, and grow with ease.

New episodes released weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts!

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