by Carly Shortland | Oct 20, 2022 | Hiring a Virtual Assistant
If you’ve asked this question yourself, you know it can be a hard one to answer. Today, there are so many options available to us as business owners for staffing. It can be very tricky working out what is best for you and your business. In the past, if we needed... 
by Carly Shortland | Sep 29, 2022 | Hiring a Virtual Assistant
The virtual assistant industry is ever growing – and many of us are realising that we can achieve the same or greater results by working remotely. And as this shift is happening, more business owners are hiring overseas workers to make their businesses more... 
by Carly Shortland | Sep 22, 2022 | Hiring a Virtual Assistant
“Individual commitment to a group effort–that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilisation work.” – Vince Lombardi The more we learn about company dynamics, high performance behaviours and paths to success – the... 
by Carly Shortland | Sep 15, 2022 | Hiring a Virtual Assistant, Managing a Virtual Assistant
There is really no limit to what you can outsource to a virtual assistant but I talk to people everyday who want to free up some time and hire a VA. Yet, they just aren’t quite sure what tasks or positions they can outsource and what they can’t. Now, I’m not a fan of... 
by Carly Shortland | Jul 27, 2022 | Hiring a Virtual Assistant
A past blog of mine explained how to hire an overseas Virtual Assistant, or VA, and one of the things I mentioned in that post was to give them a sample project to test their skills before you offer them a position with your business. Why is skill assessment so... 
by Carly Shortland | Jul 27, 2022 | Hiring a Virtual Assistant
If you’re reading this blog, I’ll take a guess that you are currently exploring the idea of working with a virtual assistant. But before you commit, you probably have a few questions about how the whole thing works, like: what is a virtual assistant? Is hiring a...