In 2008, I had roughly twenty-five active clients. By the end of 2011, I was down to five. Just as it did to those previous twenty clients, many whose businesses failed, the Great Recession rained devastation on all I had worked so hard to build. No doubt, those of you reading this suffered, as well.

Yet, I’m writing this post, which will appear on the website that represents that same company, Your.Virtual.Assistant. I am convinced I survived that calamitous economic downturn through two activities: controlling expenses, and I kept moving.

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