One of the most beautiful experiences I have in my life is getting paid to be in a beta group for a meditation expert. What is a beta group? A beta group tests out the product before it’s offered to the general public. What does the product look like? In this case, the digital product…
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One minute your kid is in diapers, you blink and college bound
My nephew laughed the day he was born. He was put in my arms and he giggled. Everyone in the room knew right then he would grow up to be a card. A few family videos, pictures I cherish and the voice on the other end of the phone, “Hi, Aunt Amy.” After over twenty years,…
Why Courtesy Matters
I get paid to be nice to people. Talk about a perk. When I finish a call, I’m smiling. I’m not cringing, I’m not crying, I’m caring. If you would like to add me to your virtual team, give me a call at 412-589-8602.
The Magical Virtual Assistant – No Ghosting
No doubt, when I have the first call with a potential VA client, it can be scary. The agency that referred them to me played me up, making me look magical and perfect. The truth is every new client comes with their own software, their own communication style and their own expectations of what VA’s…
The Why
Decisions, Dreams and Daring Successes Talking with a client today, I felt myself wandering off in my mind thinking why does he need this project done? What is the end goal? So I asked him. This seems pretty involved it will take some time, what do you plan on getting from this. Metrics. How he…
What a good client fit looks like:
You come up with similar ideas for a project. You are friends. Respect is present in every conversation. Both of you take accountability. You both feel heard and understood. Differences of opinions happen, but you both feel valued after. There is a lot of smiling going on. You are encouraged to think creatively. They say…
What is obstructing, delaying, or undermining the success of a project
Working through these obstacles is what we do. As Virtual Assistants, we are turning the tables and asking our clients to assist us! Our clients have set the tone for this article. We ask our clients to: Set clear expectations, limits, and timelines. This sets the stage for our work week and having a timeline…