Category: Virtual Assistant
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Setting boundaries and rules whilst maintaining good work ethic as a VA.
Setting boundaries and rules whilst maintaining good work ethic as a VA Developing your boundaries is a crucial step to creating and maintaining a healthy relationship with your clients. Boundaries come in many shapes and forms and when you consider that you are working with many different personalities who may not think the same…
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Why Successful Entrepreneurs Choose Extra Help in Their Business
Why Successful Entrepreneurs Choose Extra Help in Their Business Nowadays, business owners are looking for supportive solutions for generating more profits. Entrepreneurs, who succeed in their business, perform two things very well: They proceed with business objectives strategically. They make utilization of the resources available and remain positive with the outcome. As your business…
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How to have a good working relationship with your Virtual Assistant
How to have a good working relationship with your Virtual Assistant Start out with an open mind If you have never worked with a Virtual Assistant before, first think of how it can benefit you and your business working this way. Understand that the transition from having an assistant in your office to working remotely…
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4 Secrets to Growing Your Business’ Sales Exponentially This Year
4 Secrets to Growing Your Business’ Sales Exponentially This Year With The Use of Social Media What new small business owner or entrepreneur doesn’t need MORE SALES in their business? Especially when it’s free! Social Media offers endless potential and opportunities for the young entrepreneur or established company to drive traffic to their website and…
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What you can do to get great work ethic
What you can do to get great work ethic Setting boundaries and rules whilst maintaining good work ethic as a Virtual Assistant As a Virtual Assistant we are sometimes so hungry to get that next client and maintain the best working relationships with the ones we have that we sometimes forget that the key to…
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How to love that difficult client
How to love that difficult client When we were celebrating the month of love, I thought it would be good to understand how come you can grow to love certain clients and others not so much. What is it about that client that makes it so easy to work with? What is it about that…
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How to outsmart loadshedding and be more productive
In South Africa the practice of ‘Load shedding’ is when Eskom (South Africa’s largest utilities supplier) interrupts the electricity supply to certain areas as a last resort action to balance electricity supply and demand. This occurs due to a lack of electricity available to meet the demand. Load shedding is now part of our daily…
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Social Media for Growing Traffic and Sales
Social Media for Growing Traffic and Sales “Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognise them.” Ann Landers What is Social Media? Social media is the collective of online communications channels dedicated to community-based input, interaction, content-sharing and collaboration. Forms of Social Media There are many forms of social media, amongst these…
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Tactics to Positively Overcome the Difficult Client
Tactics to Positively Overcome the Difficult Client Irrespective of what industry you are in, there is always that odd difficult client that as a result of various factors can leave you feeling frustrated, angry, unmotivated and possibly even full of self-doubt. For some of us, the reaction to a difficult situation can be defensive for…
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How to Avoid Becoming a Victim to Burnout
How to Avoid Becoming a Victim to Burnout In this fast paced world we live in and so much to cope with on a daily basis the risk of becoming a victim to burnout is increasing. This is especially the case for the dedicated, diligent person that strives for excellence in everything they do, particularly…
