This One’s For the Skeptics

“But…it’s virtual. How could the work possibly be as good?” –-Everyone, basically, when they first contemplate the idea of a virtual assistant. If you’ve spent most of your working life in a place where all the employees were physically together, it might be hard to imagine that virtual culture can work. Do people work […]

The Simplest Way to Stand Out in 2019

“Never forget that you only have one opportunity to make a first impression – with investors, with customers, with PR, and with marketing.” Natalie Massenet, Founder, Net-A-Porter and Member of the Order of the British Empire It’s a new year, a new quarter and you’ve got big goals for the year. You want to […]

7 Ways a Virtual Assistant Can Help You Keep Your Resolutions

Early January is an exciting time. The planners are fresh and clean, the year is full of possibility, and nearly all of us have set some big goals for the first quarter and for the year. Many of us make resolutions for both our personal lives and our businesses, and we get jazzed about how […]

“The Sky is the Limit.” A Social Media Virtual Assistant Speaks

Ever hear the one about the ants and the grasshopper? It goes a little something like this: One bright day in late autumn a family of Ants was bustling about in the warm sunshine, drying out the grain they had stored up during the summer, when a starving Grasshopper, his fiddle under his arm, came […]

Five Ways a Virtual Assistant Service Eliminates Risk

Nicole, wouldn’t it be cheaper if I just hired a virtual assistant myself? It’s a question I’ve heard a time or two. Or twenty. And it’s a question I honestly understand. I currently own this small business whose site you are on (thank you!). And for years, as an admin myself, I was involved with […]

Three Ways to Make a Richer Virtual Assistant Experience

Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success. –Paul J. Meyer Some Owner-VA teams easily grasp the concept of their work together. In those cases, a quick text, or even an email does the trick to […]

What If You Actually Like It?

I almost didn’t get in the pool that day. (I almost missed out.) Earlier this summer, I did something I’ve never done before. I donned a swim cap and goggles, and began swimming with the masters swim team at our neighborhood pool. Now, here’s the crazy part: I didn’t know how to […]

“Who Are You Again?” Dealing with Social Media Stress

Have you ever experienced that moment where you see someone that you know out and about, maybe in a place that you weren’t quite expecting them, and maybe it’s been a while and you’re excited to be out and to run into them, since, you know, it’s been a while, but you always thought they […]

Money Mistakes? Not with A Virtual Assistant to Help

You know that saying that goes, you learn from your mistakes? You hear it a lot when you are young, but it rarely eases the pain all that much, at least in the moment. We actually prefer this saying, attributed to Warren Buffett: “It’s good to learn from your mistakes. It’s better to learn […]

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Jun, 21, 2018
Chuck Goldman
Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Services

‘In between goals is a thing called life, that has to be lived and enjoyed.’ Sid Caeser Small business owners are a driven bunch. We want to make the most of our time. We want to fix a problem, make a better way, help people. At our hearts, we want to squeeze the most […]

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