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Pioneering Virtual Collaboration: A Journey Through Time 🕰️💼Step into the dynamic world of virtual collaboration where location is no barrier and innovation knows no bounds! 🌐💡 In this episode, we embark on a journey into the past to expl
🎧 Improve Efficiency: The Power of Professional VAs vs. Upwork Freelancers and Temps 💼🚀Ready to elevate your efficiency game? Discover why professional VAs could be the ultimate game changer for your business compared to freelancers on Upwo
What is the secret to effective collaboration with Virtual Assistants? 🤝 This eposide of The Virtual Business Show podcast looks at the distinction between an employee and a VA, highlighting the key traits that make VAs independent professiona
Planned obsolescence is the elephant in the room 🐘, and silent contributor to our throwaway culture. Tech giants design products with a limited lifespan, fuelling our throwaway culture in the relentless pursuit of 'upgrading’.🌏 Did you know
I'm sure we've all received newsletters in our email we can't remember subscribing to or we tried UNsubscribing to no avail. 📧 This episode covers the Australian Spam Act and Privacy Principles: what you need to know to comply; and touches on
With interest rates on the rise, unemployment looming, and recession whispers growing louder, is your business prepared to weather the storm? Fear not, because we've got a game-changing solution: enter the virtual assistant! 🌟 Whether you're
💼 Mastering Professionalism: Top Tips for Success in Business! 🌟Whether you're a seasoned virtual assistant or a business enthusiast, these five top tips will elevate your game and leave a lasting impression on clients and colleagues alike.
Redefining Roles: Navigating the Era of Virtual Teams! 💡With businesses embracing remote and hybrid setups, the lines between traditional roles are blurring. Freelancers, bots, and AI are all vying for the title of "virtual assistant," leavi
An article I read by an accountant got me thinking because some of the things in the article which referred to employing staff actually reinforced the value a VA can bring to your business.Shannon's insights shed light on the symbiotic relati
Today is my birthday. It's also my little brother Rod's birthday - yep we shared not just the date but the exact time! So today, on our birthday, we pay tribute to my beloved brother, Rod, who left us too soon but left an everlasting impact o
Onsite Staff vs. Australian Virtual Assistants 💸There are hidden expenses behind onsite staff - partnering with a professional Australian Virtual Assistant can revolutionise your business finances. Beyond the annual salary and standard on-co
💡Tips for valuing your services!Are you valuing your time and expertise? 💰 When a potential client requests a piece of a project as a prerequisite for a quote, it's essential to tread carefully. While it's tempting to showcase your skills a
📚 Balancing Work and Parenting: Tips for Work-from-Home Parents During School Holidays! 🏠👨👩👦👦Calling all work-from-home parents! 📢 School holidays can often feel like a juggling act, leaving you in a tailspin as you try to keep the
Understanding Consumer Rights: Your Guide to Warranties and Remedies in Australia! 🛍️🔍Warranties and your consumer rights can be a maze of confusion, but fear not – we're here to shed light on this essential aspect of Australian consumer la
Embracing Our Identity: The Power of Language in the Virtual Assistant Community! 💬🔍Let's explore the significance of language in defining our roles and identities. 🌟 In online forums and discussion groups, it's not uncommon for individual
When people who aren’t VAs come onto a discussion group FOR VAs and start telling us what we should be called and that we are hired as opposed to contracted, you know it’s time to revisitRead More...
Earlier this week Facebook – as well as Instagram and WhatsApp – went down for about 6 hours and for some it was like the world ended. Should we be relying on these social media platformsRead More...
Rethinking Social Media Dependency: Why Your Business Shouldn't Rely Solely on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp! 🚫📱When Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp had a six hour blackout, it sparked a global wave of panic and frustration. 💥 But sh
Ethical Shifts in the VA Industry: Embracing Forward-Thinking Perspectives! 🌱🤝Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the evolving virtual assistant industry. 🗣️ In recent years, a new generation of VAs has emerged, characterised b
When change happens – and it will – if you’re in business, you need to be able to adapt – and fast. Whether it’s stock market crashes, political upheaval or pandemics, if you want to stayRead More...
The Truth About Remote Work and Productivity! 🏠💼In this engaging episode, we look at the controversial statements made by Harry Triguboff regarding remote work and productivity. 💬 Is allowing employees to work from home akin to being "para
Client Gifts: Balancing Personal Choice and Professional Gratitude! 🎁'Tis the season for the perennial question: to gift or not to gift? 🎄🤔 Join us as we explore the delicate balance between personal choice and professional gratitude when
At this time of year the question arises: to gift or not to gift. It comes down to personal choice – but I like to send clients – especially my long term clients – something toRead More...
(14 min listen)It’s been nearly 14 years since The 4-Hour Work Week was published – yet the idea that virtual support should only cost you $5/hour persists.If you’re all about saving money in your business then opting for cheap labour has i
The Vital Importance of Appreciation Between Clients and VAs! 🙏🌟In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of gratitude in the client-Virtual Assistant relationship. 💼🤝 Gratitude isn't just a fleeting sentiment – it's a dai
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