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,…
Excitement Rules!
Solving weight problems is what Richard Simmons tackled for decades. Remember Sweating to the Oldies? He is the man with the plan for weight loss. But why did people follow his plan? He backed it with a good old fashion dose of enthusiasm. I remember being at the mall and seeing him live. What an…
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.
Chance to Shine
Think about projects anyone could do for your business with just a little guidance from you. On my end, it kickstarts my creativity and joy to work. On your end it kickstarts your creativity and joy to plan trips, start a new pastime or just hang out and catch up on some reading. Think about the joy these projects give to someone like me.
Micro Conversations that Matter
I am a virtual assistant and work on projects to help people run their business. Learning early on, I found out some of my clients live busy lives. I have to act quickly. If a client calls, I am at my laptop and Microsoft Word is open. (I can type as fast as most people…
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…