Abstract Essay, in its sixth season, features Alexia Hoffman Entrepreneur and Productivity Strategist Behind “Success You Can Live With,” Who Transformed Her Workload from 60 Hours to 10 Hours per Week While Raising Four Kids, Maintaining Income, Launching New Ventures, and Mastering the Art of Hiring and Onboarding a Virtual Assistant in Under 10 Hours as my guest.
About this episode
Alexia Hoffman shares her journey of reducing her work hours from 60 to 10 per week while managing a family and multiple businesses.
Alexia Hoffman Success you can live with! 60 hours/week to 10 hours with 4 kids in 2.5 years while maintaining income and starting new businesses! Hire & onboard a VA in less than 10 hours Alexia Hoffman had four daughters in 30 months, a rental portfolio of over 80 doors, a coffee shop, and a real estate business she’d built from the ground up since she was 19 years old. And she was doing almost all of it herself. At her peak she was working 60-hour weeks — not because she didn’t know better, but because she hadn’t yet built the system to get out. She was the bottleneck in her own business, and she knew it. So she built a framework. A repeatable, no-fluff process to hire and fully onboard a VA in under 10 hours — and she used it to get her weeks down to 10 hours without losing income, clients, or control. Eight months after having her fourth baby, she ran her first half marathon. Nine months postpartum, she completed her first triathlon. That’s what the time back actually meant. Alexia is a TEDx speaker, 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year, and the creator of the Delegation Clarity Framework. She’s not teaching theory — she’s teaching exactly what she did, in the season of life…
People in this episode
Hosts: Daniel Lucas, Sal Cosenza
Guest: Alexia Hoffman
Topics covered
- productivity
- entrepreneurship
- work-life balance
- virtual assistance
- time management
Keywords
- productivity
- virtual assistant
- entrepreneur
- workload reduction
- time management
- delegation
- work-life balance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Success You Can Live With, TEDx
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