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.
There is a particular kind of tired that only business owners know. It is not the tired that comes from hard work. It is…
There is a particular kind of exhaustion that does not show up in a profit-and-loss statement. It is the founder who answers emails at…
There is a particular kind of exhaustion that doesn’t show up on a balance sheet. You feel it at 11pm, replying to a customer…
You hire a virtual assistant to take work off your plate. Within a fortnight they’re in your inbox, your CRM, your invoicing system, your…
It usually starts on a Sunday night. The founder of a small Cape Town agency opens her laptop “just to get ahead of the…
There is a moment every growing South African business owner hits, usually around 7pm on a Tuesday. The inbox has 40 unread emails. Three…
You ask three providers what a virtual assistant costs. The first quotes a bare hourly rate. The second sends a glossy PDF with four…
You wrote the job ad at 11pm on a Tuesday, because that was the only quiet hour you had. You called it “Virtual Assistant…
There is a particular kind of silence that every business owner who has hired remote help knows too well. You send a task on…
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