In the several years I’ve been a trailing spouse and on the lookout for the ‘ideal’ portable career or business I’ve met, not only people who work in this capacity, but also groups that exist to support the VA community. Being a Virtual Assistant, or VA means literally assisting other businesses or business people in a virtual capacity. The VA industry isn’t new but it continues to gain momentum as internet based communication and collaboration systems become more available, reliable and user friendly. For trailing spouses with the right kind of organizational and communication skills, a VA position can...


