You’ve probably heard the saying, “If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right.” It is often a favorite of Moms, but not of their children. The phrase is invoked when kids rush through homework so they can go out and play, only to have Mom or Dad send them back to correct mistakes. Household chores [...]
The Business of Virtual Assisting – Part II Topic Objective: Explore the transition from employee to Business Owner So – is this for you? You are the only one who can answer this. Take a close look at yourself, your life and this business. Only you can decide – only you can choose. Working as [...]
I have been using computers since the first Commodore 64 hit the market. So that’s about 23 years. I went from that computer to a PC using DOS and then to Windows 3.0. My first Internet experience was via Prodigy and WordStar was the first Word Processing program I used. I never looked at a [...]
The VA Biz 101 The Business of Virtual Assisting – Part I Topic Objective: Is a Virtual Assistant Business right for you? Someone once shared this with me; they saw it posted on an internet message board: “I’ve tried several VA’s … and they were all unprofessional. They weren’t rude; they just weren’t real business [...]
Virtual Assistant – The Definitive Definition. Or not. Topic Objective: This topic explores just what a VA is and the industry that is growing up around it. The Virtual Assisting Industry is relatively new and evolving very quickly. While this means great opportunities abound it also means that definitions and best practices are evolving. This [...]
You are reading this because you want it; something you don’t have and you think there might be tools, resources, ideas, and people here to help you get it. Then you can be successful, profitable and have fun too. Am I on the right track? But what is it? If you are here then it [...]