Keeping your focus while completing tasks can be one of the most challenging steps in your virtual assistance business. Since you are in the virtual world or thinking of becoming a virtual assistant, you might be thinking: Who’s going to know (or find out)? I’ll only be gone for ten minutes… I can do it ...…
I saw this question posted at a forum I participate in and thought I’d share my answer here for readers too. Virtual Assistants are self-employed operators, they are not employees. The VA industry has evolved with the growth of Networks (which are not employer companies) – networks of virtual assistant members who benefit through web ...…
by Karen Bowman, Professional Virtual Assistant & Owner, West Coast Way Consulting www.westcoastway.com and Barry Brown, Realtor, Century21 Mountainview Realty Ltd. www.barrybrown.ca Most Virtual Assistant’s (VA) have an interesting story which led them to embark on this innovative, exciting and challenging career. The same can be said for those think-outside-of-the-box clients who choose virtual assistance ...…
Service Quality Increases as a New Approach to Real Estate Services Emerges By Karen Bowman, Owner, West Coast Way Consulting www.westcoastway.com According to a recent article published in The Globe and Mail, the central bank announced on January 16, 2007 its key interest rate would remain unchanged at 4.25%, and gave no indication about any ...…
When I coach my entrepreneur clients, one problem I often see is that they’re not taking enough time to market and grow their business. It’s not that they don’t understand the value of those efforts, or they don’t want to make the time. It’s that they’re simply trying to do too much by themselves. They’re ...…
