About TheLAoffice

Your Virtual Office, Powered by Real People

Our Story

Since 2009, TheLAoffice has been redefining what remote business support looks like. We're not a faceless platform or an automated service—we're a dedicated team of professionals who act as an extension of your business, handling everything from daily operations to ambitious growth initiatives.

What started as a solution for busy professionals in Los Angeles has evolved into a comprehensive virtual office serving clients across time zones and industries. For over 15 years, we've been the trusted partner for entrepreneurs, creatives, executives, and growing businesses who need reliable support without the overhead of traditional staffing.

Meet the Founder

JB

Janna Bryan founded TheLAoffice in 2009 after years of watching talented people — artists, executives, entrepreneurs — spend their best hours on work that wasn't their highest use of time. What started as a solution for busy Los Angeles professionals has grown into a full-service virtual operations partner serving clients across the US, UK, Malaysia, and Europe.

With a background spanning web development, digital marketing, business operations, and — more recently — AI systems and custom agent development, Janna brings a rare combination of technical depth and operational instinct to every client relationship. She's built websites for internationally exhibited artists, developed AI consulting frameworks for small businesses, and manages operations for clients on three continents — often simultaneously.

TheLAoffice isn't a platform or a staffing agency. It's a small, expert team with a 15-year track record — and Janna is personally involved in every client relationship.

How We Work

We believe great support is personal, proactive, and adaptable. Whether you need someone to manage your inbox, build your website, coordinate your travel, or tackle a project you can't quite define yet, our team brings skill, attention to detail, and genuine care to every task.

Available 24/7 and fluent in both virtual and in-person support (for LA-based clients), we adapt to your schedule, your industry, and your unique way of working.

Our process follows four stages:

  1. Discovery: We learn about your business, goals, and immediate needs through a free consultation.
  2. Custom Plan: We create a tailored support plan — whether that's a few hours per week or a full-time operations partnership.
  3. Onboarding: We integrate with your existing tools, systems, and workflows so the transition is seamless.
  4. Ongoing Support: We deliver consistent, reliable assistance — adapting as your business evolves.

Our Journey

2009

TheLAoffice founded in Los Angeles, providing virtual assistant services to busy professionals and small businesses.

2010–2012

Expanded into business operations support, managing federal operations with 50+ staff members and 100+ clients.

2013–2015

Coordinated $4.9M in partnerships for major entertainment productions, including work with ABC and Jimmy Kimmel Live. Built lasting relationships with international clients in art, hospitality, and entertainment.

2016–2019

Expanded service offerings to include web design, digital marketing, and travel concierge services. Added UK-based team members for 24/7 global coverage.

2020–2023

Helped businesses navigate the shift to remote work. Launched US market entry services for international companies. Began serving clients from Asia and Europe seeking US market presence.

2024–Present

Introduced AI consulting services for small businesses. Expanded digital capabilities with AI-powered SEO and workflow automation. Celebrating 15+ years of continuous client service.

What Makes Us Different

Real People, Real Relationships

You work with actual humans who get to know you and your business

Comprehensive Services

From bookkeeping to brand strategy, we handle the full spectrum

Flexibility

Scale up, scale down, or shift focus as your needs evolve

Proven Track Record

Trusted by international businesses, award-winning creatives, and growing companies

Let's Work Together

Ready to reclaim your time and focus on what you do best? We're here to handle everything else.

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