Productivity & Work-Life Balance
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008Virtual Assistants are self motivated individuals working as businesses associates from a remote location on a long term collaboration with clients.
Need for Virtual Assistants
The advent of Virtual assistants has made smaller businesses with global presence as the greatest beneficiary. Small business owners aquire the services of Virtual Assistants towards reducing costs and global expansion by [...]
Outsource or not :- Can you really do it all ? ? ?
Friday, October 3rd, 2008Most business experts believe that a business has a better chances of doing well if the core competencies are kept within their four walls, i.e. they focus more on what they are best at doing. Core competencies can be understood as specialized capabilities that enable a business to offer something unique to its customers and [...]
Top 10 Project Management Tools for Virtual Offices
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008With the concepts of remote offices, telecommuting, and working from home, a.k.a Virtual Assistants gaining momentum, it is imperative that we come up with a governance model that best suits our needs to manage projects within the team, and with the clients.
If you are a part of a large organization (lets assume its an MNC) [...]
Outsourcing - 10+ve Reasons
Thursday, August 7th, 2008Outsourcing is receiving human resources from outside the organization or outside the country that the business is based on. Outsourcing is considered one of the biggest business prospects, especially for individuals who are fortunate to have an outsourcing job. Also, it is much more profitable for the companies who use this type of approach. Normally [...]
Virtual Assistance: The ‘reliability’ business
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008Are you a virtual assistant? Go ahead! Flash that smile and preen all you want! Before your animated answer loses its steam and meanders into polite conversation on the weather, remember most people probably just have a vague idea about what a VA actually is. The better informed may venture a suggestion that its some [...]
Time Management - Virtual Assistant’s Key to Sucess
Thursday, July 10th, 2008Ideally, a client looks at a Virtual Assistant as a part of his extended team so that he can use the time gained to focus on more fruitful aspects of his business. So, while as a virtual assistant, it is imperative that you master the art of time management whithout feeling burnt out by the [...]
Enhancing Outsourcing Productivity in Business
Friday, July 4th, 2008Solo business, small business as proprietorship business, is doubling its productivity through the enhancement of outsourcing fundamentals and purchasing significant life time scheme. For years “soloists” struggled with their ability to cope with the everyday operation of their business, but now outsourcing fundamentals are available to facilitate business development. Therefore, to boost business productivity and [...]
I’ll be there for you- your Virtual Asssitant
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Even if I’m miles away
I’ll make sure that
Things go your wayLiterally ….! Yes, why not? Once you’ve teamed up, your VA is always there for you, well, almost always! Virtual Assistants needn’t specify more accurately. There’s been a clear trickle-down effect over the past few years in the way business is done all over the [...]
Making the most of your Virtual Assitant (VA)
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008The most important benefit you will immediately perceive after hiring a virtual assistant (VA) is the time you will save by outsourcing your time-consuming day-to-day tasks. The only difference here is that in most cases he/she will operate from a different office premise and help co-ordinate over the phone as well as send emails, faxes [...]
Why should you have a Work-Life Balance
Saturday, May 17th, 2008WHY YOU NEED WORK-LIFE BALANCE
How much work is too much?
Tough question to answer! You grimace in disgust because it reminds you of your spouse and family who are almost always pointing out the same thing to you. But do they really realise what they are asking for? …You ask yourself.
You are probably the one shouldering [...]