Collaboration Not Competition
As an industry we have a wonderful ethos of “Collaboration not competition” – I think that’s one of the most special things about the VA industry. The other special thing…
Read MoreThank you
Gwen Backhouse I just wanted to say a great big thank you for donating to the Society of Virtual Assistants; you have made a big difference, and we are…
Read MoreOnline International Virtual Assistant Convention 2018
OIVAC is the original and best Virtual Assistant Online International Virtual Assistant Convention – times are given in US, but UK based VAs will be able to ask questions in…
Read MoreCALL HANDLING – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT?
What is it? Simply put, call handling is a service which allows you, and/or your client, to outsource their phone answering to a specialist provider. What’s the difference between…
Read More5 ways to say “No” nicely as a virtual assistant
Learning to say No (nicely) – as a Virtual Assistant. As a Virtual Assistant, our usual status is to say YES to things: Yes, I can book a table; Yes,…
Read MoreChoosing the best business training
Following on from my post here on choosing the best virtual assistant course something made my blood boil recently… We’ve all seen them: Those adverts which claim that their course…
Read MoreCongratulations To Kerry Seymour For Winning A Virtual Assistant Award
Congratulations to Kerry Seymour for winning a virtual assistant award at the 2017 Maximise Business of the year award. Kerry runs her own VA business which she started up at…
Read MoreVirtual Assistant Awards
One of the highlights of my year is judging the outstanding Virtual Assistant Awards. It gives me a chance to see the wide range of highly skilled and professional…
Read MoreVirtual Assistant Awards – Why Enter?
Virtual Assistant Awards – Why Enter? Common Misconceptions To Entering Awards: Only big companies win awards. I can’t enter it into awards – what about confidential information? If…
Read MoreThe Power Of Letting Go
‘Sometimes we have to let go of what is killing us, even if it’s killing us to let go’ So you’ve made it! You are a VA! You don’t have…
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