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How to hire, onboard and work well with a dedicated South African VA. We've placed assistants with US and UK businesses since 2008 and delivered more than 250,000 hours of VA work. These are the notes we keep.

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How a VA can Grow your ‘New Normal’ Business

Some employees never thought of a future where they would be forced to work remotely for a week, two months or even longer than…

Sep 15, 2020 5 min
Entrepreneur

When it’s tough to be positive, filter out the negative

I wouldn’t call myself an optimist. You know one of those people that seem to have rays of sunshine follow them wherever they go.…

Sep 5, 2020 4 min
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Now Let’s Take a Look at Marketing Secrets

Me, Myself & Marketing A few years ago, I would have never thought that I would be a Marketing Assistant. I have always had…

Sep 5, 2020 4 min
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Is It Scary to Do Logistics Remotely?

With the pandemic creating havoc, remote work for almost every industry came to the forefront.  This creates a gap for companies to employ remote…

Sep 4, 2020 5 min
Entrepreneur

How to reduce stress in the workplace with one simple exercise

STRESS, wow this is a word that can be easily thrown around in almost every workplace, anywhere in the world. What if I told…

Sep 4, 2020 3 min
Entrepreneur

Fast Your Way to the Future

For years, I have never been a true believer of fasting. The thought of not eating for 3 days or more is a concept-…

Sep 3, 2020 4 min
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8 Social Media Trends to Take your Business to the Next Level

When last did you sit down and take a look at your social media presence and see what is working for you and what…

Aug 25, 2020 6 min
Entrepreneur

The joy of closing my first deal at a new job

Working in the sales environment can be one of the most demanding, rewarding and thrilling workspaces out there. As a salesperson, I do not…

Aug 25, 2020 3 min
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The best way to emerge out of Covid-19? Generate more sales

Let’s not kid ourselves. This pandemic has ground the aspirations of most businesses to a halt or even forced some companies to shut their…

Aug 21, 2020 3 min

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