In this episode, Host Paola Soares speaks with the CEO of Belay, a remote staffing company that offers fractional U.S. based virtual assistant, accounting, social media services that are flexible, cost-effective, and scalable. Tricia’s story is remarkable, having been hired on as Belay’s first employee, a virtual assistant and rising up the ranks to then serve as Director, Vice President, President, COO, and now CEO. In the time she has been at Belay it has gone from a start up to being a well known and awarded company including being named in the prestigious  Inc. 5000 list as one of the fastest growing private companies 9 years in a row. In this interview she shares with us her fascinating career trajectory and how she rose up the ranks from being the first VA of the company to know the CEO of this award winning company, how to know when it’s time to hire a VA, how to delegate in a way where you get the most out of a VA/ EA relationship… this and so much more. Interested in hiring a Virtual Assistant or Executive Assistant? Get the special But First, She Failed Listener Discount with Belay below ***Make sure to mention But First, She Failed/ Paola Soares referred you so you can get the discount!*** Belay Connect with Tricia: Instagram:@triciamsciortino Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/triciasciortino/ Podcast: One Next Step: Managment Tips & Tools For Small Business Owners   Let’s Connect: Instagram: @butfirstshefailed Paolasoares.com Weekly But First, She Failed Newsletter Sign up/ Your Boss Woman Profile Quiz But First, She Failed FB Community Email me: Paola@Butfirstshefailed.com