Enlisting the services of virtual assistants can help you get a handle on your business. It may be empowering as an entrepreneur or a small business owner to be able to do its daily tasks, but its growth may be reliant on you relegating them to others. ...

The workplace is constantly evolving. More companies are exploring alternative working situations and this includes remote work set-ups.    What is remote work? This refers to an arrangement where employees are not required to report to a specific place to do...

    The demand for both onshore and offshore virtual assistants had been growing for over a decade now, with no signs of slowing down. For offshore virtual assistants, most of the top locations for VAs (as well as other types of skilled, virtual workers) are...

Using virtual assistants, or “VAs,” to support and grow a business is a hot topic these days, especially within the realm of online business owners. In fact, search “virtual assistant” and half a billion results come up! You may know what a virtual assistant is and...

    So you’re ready to “level up” your business and grow your team with a new virtual assistant. Congratulations!  Whether you’re set to hire a VA as your very first team member or looking to add a VA (or two!) to your existing team, you’re facing a few important...

     Love it, hate it or completely clueless about it, outsourcing and its benefits have been the buzzword in the entrepreneurial world since Tim Ferriss blew it open in his infamous book The 4 Hour Work Week, which became a bestseller in 2007. ...

        If you’ve been doing business in the online world for a while, you’re probably familiar with the terms “SEO” and “SEO specialist.”   What does SEO stand for? SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, put simply, means that you look for ways to...

If you’ve ever felt like your business has gotten you in the grind for too long and you haven’t got enough time on the clock to get everything done, you’re not alone. There are good reasons for outsourcing work but it isn't until you're bogged down with work that you...

        We had the pleasure of having Matthew Barby, Global Head of Growth & SEO at Hubspot, on the Virtual Success Podcast where he talked at length about how he leverages virtual teams to drive large content & growth strategies. He also...

        Managing virtual teams is no easy feat. It entails juggling people from different locations and tracking what everyone else is doing, which can sometimes seem too much for anyone already overseeing a business.   Entrepreneurs hesitate...

        When you hire a new virtual assistant, you want them to be up-to-speed as quickly as possible.   Your onboarding process plays a key role in the success of the virtual assistant and in ensuring that things go as smoothly as possible....

        As an entrepreneur, you likely began your journey managing all functions in your businesses. You completely controlled your operations, and you know exactly what makes your business tick because you've managed it solo. But now that your...

Skills to effectively delegate tasks are critical to have in any type of business regardless of industry, product, service or business model.   In fact, knowing how to delegate tasks successfully should be a mandatory part of any business training.   It is...

        What happens when you believe you have the perfect business process and your virtual assistant STILL gets it wrong?   Virtual assistant mistakes are so infuriating and can drive you demented.   I know because I have been there...

        Having a personal assistant in this modern world of complexities is inevitable. A personal assistant nowadays can either work in your office space daily or can be your virtual assistant. A virtual assistant is one who does almost all the...

        Never in all my years in business did I expect that discovering a niche by chance would lead me to successfully provide offshore jobs to virtual assistants — but that’s exactly what happened!   Have you ever heard of someone launching...

          Karen Rudkin-Moody, Marketing Manager and Co-Founder of Ryan Moody Fishing, is passionate in providing a simple and easy means for people to fish better with their tried and tested online fishing course, Barra Basics. She shares with...

        As your business gets busier, have you found it difficult to keep up with everything? Sometimes things start to slip, not intentionally, but simply because you’re so slammed and your time really is finite! Growing businesses often reach an...

        Are you considering whether it’s time to get virtual assistant services?   It can be hard for many business owners to make the shift to entrusting key tasks to someone else - it’s your “baby” after all! How do you decide what needs...

        Could you use a little help from a virtual assistant in your business?   We all reach a point where doing the “doing” is not the best use of our time anymore. It’s time to hire someone, but who is it that you really need onboard? A...

When you have your own business, it’s common to try and do everything yourself, as this gives you more control over how you want things run and managed. But if your business has grown to the point where you’ve become overwhelmed with just trying to cover all the...

Do you ever find yourself still caught up in too much “doing” despite delegating tasks to a virtual assistant or other team members?   From personal experience, entrepreneurs can be their own worst enemies with regard to struggling to let go of things. Perhaps...

For all the time and effort you put into finding, hiring, and training a VA for your business, you want to be fairly certain they’re going to work out. So, what’s the best way to find a great virtual assistant? How does the experience compare when hiring a freelancer,...

Ever wonder how the big guns of the entrepreneurial world seem to skyrocket their success...without blowing up their cash flow? There’s no secret sauce you’re missing out on — but there’s a formula for it!  A formula that, when executed correctly, works 9 times out of...

        Hiring virtual personal assistants has become very popular these days, and you’ve undoubtedly heard entrepreneurs tout the numerous benefits of having the best virtual assistant to help them out with work and even manage their personal...

Maria Golding, Creator of Intuitive Motherhood Programs, Motherhood Mentor, Mental Health Professional and Previous Midwife,  brings her mothering wisdom to create programs that support, nourish and connect Mamas and families everywhere. She helps mothers transform...

Trent Giumelli, CEO of Giumelli Group, is a highly driven, passionate, honest, dedicated, loving, optimistic person who thrives on teaching others the secrets of Real Estate through 18+ years of experience in property investing and development.   Q: Tell Us A Bit...

Svetlana Burckhardt is the Director of EyebrowExperts in Sydney and author of the recently released book ‘Confessions of a Brazilian Waxing Queen’. Svetlana is a guru of both brows and waxing (famously known for her incredible 7 minute Brazilian!) and is very well...

Donna Wild stands for empowering women and children globally to embrace a plant-based diet. An author, a current Australian Latin dance cup champion and a mother. She runs a website called Wild Donna where she supports mums and their families to thrive on a plant...

        Recently, I was having a strategy call with one of my private clients who was in the throes of a rather large and annoying systems migration from Clickfunnels to Ontraport so she could finally kick her amazing online program into more...

Recognized as a thought leader in eating psychology, Dr. Nina’s work in helping people win the diet war online has been widely published across a variety of media, most notably The Los Angeles Times, Huffington Post, Prevention and Real Simple. Let's dig in how Dr....

Let’s learn how Abigail Ireland was able to manage more parts of her online language learning platform by hiring a Virtual Assistant to take lead in social media.   Q: Tell Us A Bit About Your Business and Your Grand Vision? A: I run an online language learning...

Let's find out how Pip McKay was able to focus on her grand vision and expanded her business by investing in a great virtual assistant.   Q: Tell Us A Bit About Your Business and Your Grand Vision? A: That every human being has access to tools and techniques to...