Tawny Lara on How Hiring a Virtual Assistant Boosted Her Productivity and Well-Being
In this candid Business Insider essay, Tawny Lara—The Sober Sexpert—shares how hiring a virtual assistant transformed her professional and personal life. Initially hesitant to delegate, Tawny recounts the turning point when multitasking led to a burnt pot of beans, symbolizing her overwhelmed state. Embracing assistance allowed her to focus on meaningful work, leading to the completion of her book and the launch of her business. She discusses the emotional challenges of asking for help, the process of finding the right assistant, and the profound impact of shared responsibilities on productivity and well-being.