How this office administrator started a business that balances growth and giving back [Video]

Well before fractional work became a trend, Amanda Mungal realized that the model, where you’re employed part-time by several companies instead of full-time at just one, could solve a number of her business challenges.

Mungal has a background in office administration. Early in her career, she often found herself in a cycle where she’d land a role with a growing small business, whip it into operational shape and then move on within a year or two. But by 2010, she found she was tired of working that way. At that time, she was employed full-time by a business who needed her services during some periods throughout the year and almost no support during others.

“I had a hunch that there might be more people like [this], who needed my level of support, but not full-time,” she says. “So, as a placeholder until I figured out what I wanted to do …