Official Bio
Cathy Baillargeon, a former business consultant, is "Chief Cathy Officer" at Virtual Cathy, a highly-regarded virtual assisting agency specializing in providing comprehensive support to small business owners and non-profit organizations across the United States.
Virtual Cathy offers a wide array of services, including executive assistance, administrative support, and social media management to clientele spanning over 30 different states and 4 countries internationally. Leading a dedicated team of 20+ US-based Virtual Assistants, Cathy and her team are committed to delivering personalized and professional service to their clients.
Beyond her role as "Chief Cathy Officer," Cathy enjoys public speaking and is known for her engaging presentations on various aspects of business, delegation, and the transition from an employee mindset to an entrepreneurial one. She frequently shares her expertise and insights with diverse audiences, further cementing her reputation as a thought leader in the field of virtual assistance and business development.
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Cathy Baillargeon, Founder & CEO
Podcast Appearances
nuBeginning: Inspiration for you, hosted by Sue Pats
Mastering Delegation: The Key to Scaling Your Business with Cathy Baillargeon
Magnetic Rise, hosted by Cikizwa A. Vilakazi
Scaling Success: The Virtual Cathy Story - Cathy Baillargeon | Magnetic Rise #6
Living Life With Wendy, hosted by Wendy Bouwman
Let’s Talk Moving from Solopreneur to CEO with Cathy Baillargeon
Famous Interviews, hosted by Joe Dimino
Former Business Consultant, Entrepreneur & Chief “Cathy” Officer Cathy Baillargeon
Financial Freedom Podcast, hosted by Dr. Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD
Ep. 722 | Navigating the Digital Wave: Cathy Baillargeon on Revolutionizing Remote Work
The Captain Coder Podcast, hosted by Marisa VanSkiver
Scale Your Business Through Delegation
Moments with Foo, hosted by James Foo Torres
Hiring VAs and Maximizing Productivity for Your Business
Come Again, hosted by Georgia Mountford-Blake
The Easier Way To Find Your Perfect VA
Systems Simplified, hosted by Adi Klevit
How a Virtual Assistant Can Transform Your Business
Business Over Beer, hosted by Ben Surratt, Jonathan Kaylor & Jason Knopp
Ep. 75 | Cathy Baillargeon Pt. 1 | Founder & CEO of Virtual Cathy
Podcast Reviews
"Great conversation and stories!"
"Cathy Baillargeon was an absolute powerhouse guest—insightful, grounded, and incredibly generous with her knowledge. As the founder of Virtual Cathy, she shared what it really takes to build and lead a thriving virtual assistant company while staying true to your values. Cathy’s passion for helping entrepreneurs scale sustainably through delegation and smart systems came through in every word. Her blend of business savvy and heart-centered leadership made this conversation both practical and inspiring. A must-listen for anyone ready to reclaim their time and grow with purpose."
"Loved interviewing her. Amazing host. Wealth of knowledge."
"Great experience and thank you for being our guest!"
"Great episode."
"Fabulous."
"Cathy was a great guest."
"Cathy is delightful .. great company, compassionate approach, clear mission and happiness all around .. bravo."
"Awesome guest!"
Presentation Topics
- The Not-So-Subtle Art of Delegation
- The Dance of the Difficult Client
- How to Land Clients as an Asker or a Guesser
- Shedding Your Employee Mindset For Bigger Things
- From Solopreneur to CEO: Recognizing When and How to Bring in Team Members For Your Business
Talking Points
- What is the key to your success?
- What sets you apart from others in your industry?
- What's the biggest obstacle you've faced in business so far?
- What do you know now you wish you could go back and tell yourself at startup?
- What is your best piece of advice for anyone looking to get started?
- What prepared you best for entrepreneurship?
- What book recommendations do you have for business owners?
- What are some trends or developments that you think will shape the future of your industry?
- What are some habits or practices that you've found to be most helpful for personal and professional growth?
- What is your perspective on the current state of your industry?
- How do you like to spend your free time?