Hi, I'm Kirsten!
I am a Certified Conscious Online Business Consultant, Coach, and the founder of Busy Made Simple. Consider me one of your strongest allies in your business's success.
Based in Canberra, Australia, my passion is helping you to enhance your business's efficiency and operational approach, freeing you to be the strategic visionary your business (and the world) needs you to be.
With more than seven years of industry experience, I thrive on collaborating with business owners like you to grow your business in the easiest way possible.
THE ENTREPRENEURS DREAM TEAM
We're the doers, the big thinkers, the planners, and the cheerleaders you didn't know your business was missing.
More than a team, we're your Australian based dream team. Our lineup includes:
>> Virtual Assistants – Ready to provide ad-hoc support whenever you need it.
>> Online Business Managers – Masters of systemising and optimising your operations.
>> Online Business Consultants – Experts in nurturing your business for growth.
>> Virtual CIOs – The tech geeks who ensure your digital infrastructure is rock solid.
We offer flexible support at all levels of growth, so you can focus on your passion and impact in the world. Whether it's streamlining your operations or orchestrating sell-out launches, we've got your back.
Ready to get back to more of what you love? Find out how our talented, local team can support you, whatever your business needs.
Then, all that's left is for you to let us handle the heavy lifting while we take your business to the next level, together!
Jack Rees
Virtual CIO
Jack is our resident tech geek. Specialising in all things Microsoft, his love of technology extends to many systems and his troubleshooting skills have saved the day many times over. He enjoys integrating and automating as much as un-humanly possible.
In his spare time, you will catch him running around with his toddler (and Kirsten), bike riding, or reading up on the latest feature drops from Microsoft.
Joined BMS in 2019
Carly Bisko
Online Business Consultant
Carly is a creative problem solver with more than a decade of experience in Digital Marketing. She thrives when thinking outside the box to dream up innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Behind the scenes, she can be found with a book and a cup of tea, attempting the latest TikTok trend, or on an adventure with her dog – Melbourne weather permitting.
Joined BMS in 2022
Carmen Smith
General Online Business Manager
Carmen is a versatile business enthusiast with a diverse background in law enforcement, social work, and online business operations. Her passion lies in seamlessly connecting the dots in business, operations, and marketing.
Even with a busy household of five children, she still finds time to enjoy playing the cello, rock climbing, and reading a good book.
Joined BMS in 2022
Jessica Zohs
E-commerce Online Business Manager
Jessica's journey into online business management started when she launched her own e-commerce venture in 2020. She is currently studying her Masters in Business Admin and loves being challenged with complex systems to streamline and optimise business operations - focusing on long-term success.
Away from BMS, you'll find her outside soaking up the Melbourne sunshine.
Joined BMS in 2023
Nadia Vandermaat
General Virtual Assistant
Nadia thrives on working closely with people, using her creativity and problem-solving skills to make their lives easier. With firsthand experience in running a business, Nadia understands the needs of fellow entrepreneurs and knows what it takes to make their businesses thrive.
She enjoys creating art, going to the gym, and spending time with her Golden Retriever, Monty.
Joined BMS in 2023
Emmi Kerkham
Creative Virtual Assistant
Emmi's passion lies in all things creative, specialising in design, website management, and Kajabi. With a Bachelor's Degree in Illustration and Design, she loves using her creativity to make beautiful things and help others bring their big dreams to life.
Outside of her working hours, Emmi is dedicated to building her own creative business focused on Illustration and Surface Pattern Design.
Joined BMS in 2023
Evie Leigh
General Virtual Assistant
Evie's background as a small business owner, EA/PA, certified Master Coach and NLP Practitioner allows her to bring a unique perspective to every project. Her work is infused with holistic practices and a deep understanding of human potential.
Embracing her neurodiversity as a superpower, Evie approaches challenges with passion, creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
Joined BMS in 2024
OUR VALUES
Care the Most
Heart & Balance
Systems Thinking
Find Better Ways
Make an Impact
Embrace Awkwardness
Equity & Diversity
OUR CLIENTS
Change-Makers and Visionaries
Our clients are more than just business owners; they are thought leaders, coaches, and online course creators who have not only established thriving six or seven-figure businesses, but also have a burning desire to create a positive impact in the world.
You're our ideal client if:
>> You're a heart-centered, soul-driven individual.
>> Making a tangible difference in the world is your life's mission.
>> You're compelled to live in alignment with your "life's purpose."
>> Your actions are guided by your deeply held values.
>> You may resonate more with introverted qualities.
>> Authenticity, creativity, and compassion are at your core.
>> You measure success not solely by financial gains but by the meaningful impact you bring to the world.
If these qualities resonate with you, we're eager to collaborate and make magic together!
Explore our services and packages, or simply book a call to discuss how we can amplify your purpose and drive meaningful change within your business.
Get Your Free Guide - How to Outsource to a Virtual Team
Receive a step-by-step guide on how you can prepare your business so you can feel confident and secure to work with virtual team members.
We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as the traditional custodians of the ACT and surrounding region, the land where we live and work. We pay respect to elders past and present. It always was and always will be, Aboriginal Land.
Diversity fuels innovation. We're dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone's unique race, age, gender, orientation, disability, and experiences are celebrated. In our inclusive environment, all are welcomed and empowered. Your uniqueness is not just accepted, it's the core of our strength and success.
