Who We Are
Powerful Women Rise is a mastermind group for the entrepreneurial-spirited businesswoman. We are not necessarily a networking or referral-based group, but networking does happen and referrals do get passed. Our focus and intention is to work ON our businesses together. Our unique format supports our personal and professional missions with topics that are relevant to the businesswomen of today; topics that matter in real-time. Our mastermind is like nothing you’ve experienced before and will leave you highly motivated and wanting more! For any woman who is serious about taking her business to the next level, the decision to join our team is easy.
About
Tagline: Virtual Bookkeeping & Admin Support to Free Your Time and Focus
Mission Statement: At LMN Virtual Assist, my mission is to empower small business owners and entrepreneurs by providing reliable, organized, and detail-driven virtual bookkeeping and administrative support. With a strong foundation in accounting and over 25 years of administrative experience, I aim to simplify daily operations, improve financial clarity, and free up valuable time—so clients can focus on what they do best: growing their business.
Natural Ability: I have a natural ability for organizing and seeing the little details.
How I Serve: A virtual bookkeeper and administrative assistant plays a vital role in supporting small business owners and entrepreneurs by offering practical, time-saving, and stress-reducing solutions. Here’s how:
- Bookkeeping Solutions: Accurate Recordkeeping: Tracks income and expenses so the business owner always knows where their money is going. Invoice Management: Creates, sends, and follows up on invoices to keep cash flow healthy. Expense Tracking: Organizes and categorizes receipts and transactions to maximize deductions.
Bank Reconciliations: Ensures all accounts match, helping catch errors or fraud early. Reporting: Prepares financial summaries (monthly/quarterly) for better decision-making. Collaboration with CPA: Prepares books for tax filing and communicates with the accountant to reduce stress during tax time. - Administrative Support: Calendar & Appointment Management: Schedules and coordinates meetings to avoid double-booking or last-minute chaos. Email Management: Organizes and responds to messages, flags priorities, and maintains professionalism. Document Preparation: Drafts contracts, proposals, and reports efficiently and accurately. Client Onboarding: Sets up systems and forms to welcome new clients smoothly. Data Entry & File Organization: Keeps business information neat, accessible, and backed up. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Helps document recurring tasks to streamline operations and support team growth.
- How My Services Help: Saves Time: Frees up hours each week to focus on revenue-generating activities. Reduces Overwhelm: Handles behind-the-scenes tasks so entrepreneurs don’t feel buried. Improves Professionalism: Keeps operations running smoothly and clients happy. Enhances Decision-Making: Provides organized financial data to support business growth. Increases Profitability: Helps avoid missed invoices, overlooked deductions, and disorganization that costs time and money.
Biography:
Lisa Nourse spent her early years in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Florida. Since the age of eleven, Lisa has been living in the Weymouth and Braintree areas. In her early 30’s she got married to her current husband and bought their home in Avon, Massachusetts. She has a cute little homestead with their son, dog, and six chickens. Lisa loves to spend time with her husband and son watching movies or going on day trips as well as taking daily hikes with their dog. Other interests she enjoys is spending time in the backyard with the chickens, making things from scratch like soap and family recipes, tending to her aerogarden, and reading books.
Lisa has 25+ years of experience in the office world as an administrative & executive assistant, accounting assistant, human resources, marketing, and meeting planning. After a mass layoff in 2014, she opened her virtual assistant business offering administrative assistance, meeting planning, and bookkeeping support, Due to Covid, Lisa closed her VA business along with many others due to the uncertain economy. She had another business she opened in 2018, providing off-leash dog hikes and doggie daycare in her home and she ran that business for a few years. She missed administrative work so she looked to see what opportunities were available. The economy was still unsteady so she decided to learn medical coding, going back to school and received her certification in May of 2022. Lisa landed a job in December 2022 and was very loyal for a couple of years. Ultimately, it was not a good fit schedule-wise with her family so she decided to reopen her VA business in February 2025 offering administrative assistance and bookkeeping services. Lisa is currently loving her new entrepreneurial life and is excited about what the future holds.