The word secret suggests that we do not all have an opportunity to be successful – only those that know the secret. The truth of the matter is this (and it’s GREAT news, btw): There is no secret to success in business. Every one of us has access to the formula that breeds success in business - to…
Monthly Archives: May 2011
When Does Being Productive Stop Being Productive?
I had coffee with a dear friend and client last week. We were talking about profitability in the commission based business model. We have both worked in a commission based world and we have both experienced the same thing: you can work a certain amount and produce certain results, and you can work A LOT more…
5 Benefits of Creating Virtual Assistance Certificate Programs at Technical Colleges
I have consulted with 2 year colleges about the benfits of adding virtual assistance curriculum to their existing programs in Business, Business Management and Administrative Assistance. Here are 5 benefits to adding this training to the existing curriculum: 1. A fairly new (and fairly unknown and misunderstood) business model. Those that pursue a degree and…
Can You Recommend A VA?
Every week I receive emails from fellow business owners who are looking for administrative support in their business. When this happens I first remind the business owner that finding an assistant is not a “one size fits all” process or solution. I also prepare them that this is an area of business that you will…
5 Reasons We REALLY Start A Business
I became a full time business owner 6 years ago. When I was a child did I reply to the “What do you want to be when you grow up?” question with: “A Virtual Assistant.”? No way. I started my business so that I could stay home full time with my child. Starting a business…
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