Sep 28, 2019 | Business, Lessons

One key ingredient to creating a strong business is the relationship you establish between you and your client or customer.
Fostering that relationship can be done by numerous paths. I have found the path that works best for me. (more…)
Jul 13, 2017 | Business, Lessons

Just to get everyone on the right train of thought for this, here’s a little diddy you may recognize: https://youtu.be/mIwa9sPFT5I
Henry Ford said it so profoundly when he stated, “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.”
Think about it. When you decide to hire a Virtual Assistant, that marks the beginning. Ironing out the kinks and getting through the learning curve lies the progress. And, finally, the culmination of a project seen through to the end projects success. Of course, finding someone you communicate well with proves important. But, being open minded to the process of gaining each other’s trust and finding that “sweet spot” where over-explaining to ensure no misunderstandings happen is truly essential. (more…)
Jul 13, 2017 | Business, Help, Lessons, Organization

According to Wikipedia, a Virtual Assistant (or VA) “is generally self-employed and provides professional administrative, technical, or creative (social) assistance to clients remotely from a home office.” This has been a wonderful turn of events for those who like the idea of telecommuting. And it has opened many avenues for businesses to save costs from having to hire more employees for certain tasks since most Virtual Assistants are independent contractors. (more…)