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Back it up!

I am often surprised by the number of business owners who do not regularly backup their computer system so that a version is available if the original data is lost or corrupted. There are many unforeseen circumstances that may occur, for example, fire,...

CEO or Small Business Owner - Is there a difference?

There are many elements required to ensure the success of a CEO; however, two key elements that come to mind are: * knowledge of industry, products and services, and * access to a team of highly qualified individuals. Having a background...

How to Boost Your Confidence & be Successful in any Situation

Did you know that 68% of people lack confidence in their workplace or business? I’m sure you would agree that is quite a number. Are you one of those 68%? If so, I’m sure you often wonder what the difference is between people who...

Determining Your Budget when Seeking a Virtual Assistant

During the last week I started with another new client which was great. The following day I received an email from this client to format a small document to ensure consistency of logo placement & branding specifications. The client specified in...

How to Engage a Virtual Assistant

There can be a variety of reasons to partner with a Virtual Assistant, including: time savings, cost reduction and an ability to focus on building your business. Recently, I was asked, “How do I engage a Virtual Assistant?” In this article,...

The Importance of Feedback & How Your Virtual Assistant Can Help

Do you ask your clients for testimonials and feedback? Why is feedback important? How do you make it easy for your clients to tell you what they think of you? When recently working with a small business providing a trade service to commercial...