Toni Patillo
Mar 2020
The professionalism and top shelf service is second to none! So grateful there is a company with this level of superior service.
Get Your Time Back
Personal Virtual Assistants
A MyOutDesk personal virtual assistant handles your travel arrangements, calendar management, email, task coordination, and personal logistics, giving you back the time to focus on what truly matters.
Why Personal VAs
Delegate Your Tasks With Confidence
Between meetings, travel, emails, and the dozens of personal tasks that pile up every day, it's easy to feel stretched too thin. The tasks that seem small individually add up to hours of lost productivity every week.
Our personal virtual assistants take the daily busywork off your plate, managing your calendar, coordinating travel, handling email, running errands, and keeping your projects on track so you can focus on high-impact work and personal priorities.
MyOutDesk personal virtual assistants are carefully vetted for reliability and discretion, saving you up to 70% compared to a traditional in-house personal assistant.
What We Handle
What A Personal Virtual Assistant Can Do For You
Calendar & Scheduling
Keep your schedule organized and optimized so you can focus on what matters most.
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Travel Arrangements
Plan and coordinate all your travel logistics from flights and hotels to ground transportation.
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Email & Communication
Stay on top of your inbox and communications without spending hours managing messages.
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Task & Project Management
Keep your projects and to-do lists on track with dedicated task management support.
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Research & Reports
Get the data and insights you need to make informed decisions without doing the legwork.
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Personal Errands & Logistics
Delegate personal and miscellaneous tasks so you can reclaim your time.
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Security & Compliance
Your data is protected by enterprise-grade security
Every MyOutDesk virtual professional operates within a security framework built for the world's most regulated industries. From SOC 2 certified operations to CIS Level 2 hardened devices, we go beyond industry standards.
SOC 2 Type I Certified
Verified controls for enterprise security
CIS Level 2 Hardened Devices
MyOutDesk managed endpoints secured to CIS Benchmark standards
HIPAA Compliant
Safeguards for protected health information
PCI-DSS Compliant
Payment card data handled with certified controls
See the Difference
How We Compare
| Feature | Full-Time Hire | Freelancer / Marketplace | MyOutDesk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time to hire | 4–8 weeks | 1–2 weeks | As little as 1 week |
| Screening | You run it | Self-reported | 6-stage vetting, 0.7% pass rate |
| Education | You verify | Unverified | College degree required |
| Dedicated to you | Yes | Rarely | Yes, full-time |
| Cost structure | Salary + benefits + overhead | Hourly, unpredictable | Flat monthly rate, all-inclusive |
| If it doesn't work out | Start over | Start over | We rematch at no extra cost |
| Oversight tools | You provide | None | Productivity tracking included |
| Legal entity (US & PH) | N/A | No | Yes |
| SOC 2 compliance | Your responsibility | No | Third-party audited |
| HIPAA verified | Your responsibility | No | Yes |
Verified Reviews
What Our Clients Say
4.9 (308 reviews)
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Steve Kabachia
Jun 2021Quick and responsive team response. Excellent selection of suitable candidates. Also, a streamlined and collegial interview process with strong support from the Placement Coordinator.
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Mandy Rhodes
Nov 2018Our VP, Kim, has been a wonderful addition to our CRE Investment and Development company! She is very friendly and efficient and will go to any length to complete her tasks.
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Chris Alley
Mar 2021Leslie and Papples are wonderful!
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Kate Barry
Feb 2021Really happy with their program and excited for my business to grow
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J B
Apr 2021Our experience as a company seeking a virtual professional was outstanding! Chris and Anj was AWESOME in their delivery of information to us to ensure we were abreast to the process of picking the right fit. We pride ourselves on customer service as a company and to see this reciprocated back to us was wonderful.
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Pablo Ramirez
Feb 2022All I'm going to say is that my business has more than doubled in the first 3 months of working with Pearl, my very amazing VA from My MOD Desk. If you are stressed, weeded out from all the admin duties a business requires on a daily basis, or if you'd simply like to scale your business and have more time on your hands to make more money, then I DEFINITELY recommend hiring a VA from My MOD Desk. I don't know HOW I would successfully keep growing my Real estate company without my amazing VA Pearl. HUGE thank you to My MOD Desk for connecting me with my amazing Administrative Virtual Assistant! Pablo Ramirez, P.A. Real estate Broker-Associate United Realty Group, Inc.
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Sheryl Haag
Jul 2020We have been extremely happy with the quality of Virtual Assistants we have received. The management team has also been very responsive to our every need.
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Jack Campbell (You Don't Know Jack?)
Nov 2019Recently went through the interviewing process to find our next Virtual Professional. We were presented with many qualified candidates and continued interviewing until the right one was obvious. Thanks for your patience and assistance sorting through the candidates and bringing us the best-of-the-best!
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Missy Cheese
Jun 2021Anj is very professional and has excellent communication skills. She provided my team with timely written and verbal updates throughout the process. The candidates that were selected for interviews were adequately qualified for the job and had professional, impressive resumes. The interview process was seamless and the organization was impeccable. I would definitely recommend this company and would do business with them in the future if needed.
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FAQ
Common questions
How much does it cost to hire a personal virtual assistant?
With MyOutDesk, you can save up to 70% compared to hiring an in-house personal assistant. We handle all recruiting, background checks, payroll, and benefits so you can get dedicated support without the overhead.
What tasks can a personal virtual assistant handle?
Our personal VAs handle calendar management, travel arrangements, email management, task coordination, personal errands, event planning, expense tracking, and project support. They adapt to your workflow and handle whatever you need to stay organized and productive.
Can a personal VA manage my calendar and schedule?
Yes. Your VA can manage your calendar across Google Calendar, Outlook, or Calendly, schedule meetings, resolve conflicts, send reminders, and coordinate with other parties on your behalf.
Can a personal VA book travel and manage logistics?
Yes. Our personal VAs can research and book flights, hotels, rental cars, and restaurants. They can build full itineraries, manage changes and cancellations, and handle all the logistics so your trips run smoothly.
Can a personal VA handle email and inbox management?
Yes. Your VA can screen and prioritize your inbox, draft replies, flag urgent messages, unsubscribe from unwanted lists, and organize your email so you only see what matters.
What tools and platforms can your personal VAs work with?
Our personal VAs work with common productivity tools including Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Slack, Asana, Trello, Notion, Calendly, Zoom, and more. They adapt quickly to whatever tools you already use.
Will my personal virtual assistant be dedicated or shared?
All of our virtual assistants are dedicated to a single client. Your VA will learn your preferences, routines, and communication style to deliver consistent, personalized support.
How quickly can we get started?
We can onboard a personal virtual assistant in as little as 7 days. We just need to understand your daily tasks, tools, and preferences to match you with the right VA.
Can I bring my own non-disclosure agreement (NDA)?
Yes, we are happy to work with you to get an NDA between your virtual assistant and your company signed. We also provide a default NDA that protects all our clients.