How to find the right VA, set the relationship up right, and make the most of what should be a mutually beneficial awesome partnership. Enjoy!
Many Virtual Assistants (VAs) could benefit from joining a BNI Chapter but are turned off (or away) if there is already a VA in the group. And I'm here to say I think this is CRAZY!
ré·su·mé n. A brief account of one's professional or work experience and qualifications, often submitted with an employment application. In business it can sometimes be hard for both the Virtual Assistant (VA) and the clients to see the relationship as something other than an employee/employer partnership. This is simply because in the past, that’s [...]
The truth of the matter is that any contractor assisting you with your unique business is going to need some orientation. Every business is unique and it would be mad to have someone just jump in and start working for you without educating them about your mission, goals, strategies, expectations and timeframes. Virtual Assistants [...]
Once you’ve realised that you need a Virtual Assistant it may feel a bit daunting to actually start working on partnering with someone. You may be a Virtual Assistant yourself, or a different type of service provider, or even someone who is part of a larger organisation – but there is generally a little [...]
If you are running your own business, chances are there are tasks that are sapping the life out of you AND your business. I’ve spoken at a few events about working with Virtual Assistants (VAs) and when I start off I always ask the participants if $50 per hour for a VA sounds like [...]
By: Chloe Henger, E-Assist So the question was posed, ‘how I do ease my client`s pain’? When I started my VA business, I set out to help small to medium sized business owners and entrepreneurs with administration and marketing assistance. I knew where my skills lay and the services I would offer, what I [...]
There was a very famous movie trilogy released in the late 1980’s which featured a world 30 years in the future, where cars fly on skyways, hoverboards have replaced skateboards and jackets now come with auto-drying functionality should your hoverboard accidentally cut out in the middle of a fountain. Amazingly 30 years ago the [...]
As published on Bloom Networking. You’re running your business and it’s getting hectic. You’re making ok money but know that if you had a little more time you could be achieving a lot more. You know you’re being held back by tasks that other people could do – and they could probably do it [...]
Do the Sums With a Virtual Assistant you pay only for the hours worked and you receive 100% productivity 100% of the time. 40 Hour Week @ $20.00 per hour (46 working weeks) $36,800.00 4 weeks Annual Leave $3,200.00 10 Days Sick Leave $1,600.00 Temp During Annual Leave @ $35.00 per hour $5,600.00 Workers [...]
