Virtual Assistant Blog for Business Owners, Leaders, and Entrpereneurs.

Every business has its admin, much of which is necessary to keep it running smoothly. But as the business grows, so does the admin. Our Virtual Assistant blog page discusses many aspects of how a Virtual Assistant can help small businesses. Our goal is to keep you focused on your clients, not your admin.

9 Communication Tips for Effective Meetings

9 Communication Tips for Effective Meetings

Do you hold meetings in your business? Are they always effective meetings, with positive outcomes and the subsequent actions followed through successfully?Maybe not everyone?We’ve probably...
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Delegate for Leadership and Team Development

Delegate for Leadership and Team Development

Have you been a little hesitant about developing skills within your team? Well, it may surprise you to learn that delegation can be a real...
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Stress and Overwhelm Doesn’t Need to be an Occupational Hazard for Business Owners!

Stress and Overwhelm Doesn’t Need to be an Occupational Hazard for Business Owners!

The life of a business owner or leader is never straightforward.There will be days when you are on top of everything, thinking, “I’ve got this,...
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5 Ways to Improve Your Time Management

5 Ways to Improve Your Time Management

We all know that good time management is a key strength for successful business leaders. After all, the more successful you are, the more demands...
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When You Hire Your Virtual Assistant, How Do You Ensure They ‘Hit the Ground Running’?

When You Hire Your Virtual Assistant, How Do You Ensure They ‘Hit the Ground Running’?

When you hire your Virtual Assistant, you’ll probably want them to pick things up straight away. But how do you give them the best chance...
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How to Choose the Best Virtual Assistant for You

How to Choose the Best Virtual Assistant for You

If you’re considering hiring a Virtual Assistant (VA), how do you choose the best Virtual Assistant for you? After all, there are a multitude of...
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Is Time the Biggest Enemy in Your Business?

Is Time the Biggest Enemy in Your Business?

Is time, or to be more precise, the lack of time, your biggest enemy? After all, managing time effectively is a requisite for business success....
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What Tasks Should You Outsource to a Virtual Assistant?

What Tasks Should You Outsource to a Virtual Assistant?

When you outsource to a Virtual Assistant (VA), it’s tempting to just dump tasks onto them, and expect them to handle all your background tasks,...
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Questions to Ask a Virtual Assistant

Questions to Ask a Virtual Assistant

If you’re looking to hire a Virtual Assistant (VA), in many respects, your initial discussions to identify the VA that’s right for you will be...
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How Do You Build Trust Working with a Virtual Assistant?

How Do You Build Trust Working with a Virtual Assistant?

If you’re thinking of working with a Virtual Assistant (VA), an obvious concern is trusting someone you have probably never met in person with key...
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Do You Really Know Why You’re Hiring a Virtual Assistant?

Do You Really Know Why You’re Hiring a Virtual Assistant?

You may have made the decision that your business now needs a Virtual Assistant, but do you really understand why? If you hire a Virtual...
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5 Tips to Effective Delegation

5 Tips to Effective Delegation

Effective delegation is a fundamental skill for business leaders to foster productivity and business growth. It asserts that leaders must overcome emotional barriers to entrust...
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Are You a Start-up Business, Looking to Scale Fast?

Are You a Start-up Business, Looking to Scale Fast?

Would flexible, high-level business support, that doesn’t drain your start-up funding, help you focus on growth and development? Start-up businesses want to grow fast and fill a...
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How To Hire A Good Virtual Assistant

How To Hire A Good Virtual Assistant

Hiring a Virtual Assistant can be a great way for a small business owner to create time so they can focus on the things that...
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Why Should Small Businesses Hire A Virtual Assistant?

Why Should Small Businesses Hire A Virtual Assistant?

Why should small businesses hire a Virtual Assistant? Well, many small business owners quickly reach the point where their business is growing. But, at the...
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How Answering Three Questions Can Take You From Feeling Overwhelmed To Taking Back Control

How Answering Three Questions Can Take You From Feeling Overwhelmed To Taking Back Control

“We’ve all been there: Our calendar is a mess and Post-it notes filled with to-do lists cover our desk. We are left wondering, “How can...
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What is the Essential Soft Skill for Success?

What is the Essential Soft Skill for Success?

“The secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a soft skill comprised of a unique blend of passion and persistence, called grit.”Forbes.comSource: 7 Questions...
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Do You Want To Increase Your Productivity?

Do You Want To Increase Your Productivity?

“Start working on intimidating tasks in small time intervals (the “five-minute rule”). It’s hard to start tasks and much easier to keep momentum going. Many people...
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Multitasking is Bad for Productivity

Multitasking is Bad for Productivity

“Multitasking takes a serious toll on productivity… Focusing on a single task is a much more effective approach for several reasons.” Kendra Cherry, MS, Verywell...
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How Can Entrepreneurs Beat The Fear Of Losing Control?

How Can Entrepreneurs Beat The Fear Of Losing Control?

“So, why do entrepreneurs struggle delegating to virtual teams? Most are so busy “inside” the business, that they don’t have time to work “on” the...
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