by Amy Kazor | Business Tools, Work Thoughts
Currently, as a senior VA of an intern in the AssistU Internship Program and a mentee in the AssistU Virtual Mentoring Program, I get to see the beginnings of their businesses. The starting out. The foundation work. During a call with another VA last week I discussed...
by Amy Kazor | Planning, Work Thoughts
As a Virtual Assistant, I can’t think of anything I do that is more important than calendaring. I plan my week and work my plan. If it isn’t on my calendar, I won’t remember it. VA’s work with multiple clients, and many, many deadlines. It has...
by Amy Kazor | Business Tools, Work Thoughts
Have your business systems helped you deal with the latest security threat? Well, the Heartbleed bug is all over the news. I hate to even add to the noise, but it brings up an important point about systems and processes and maintaining them. We each have to do what we...
by Amy Kazor | Skills, Work Thoughts
When a virtual assistant begins collaborating with a new client, building trust is an important step in the working process. Without trust, it is hard to get anything else done. When we brought home Finlay last Memorial Day weekend, he was only 12 weeks old. He left...
by Amy Kazor | Personal Development, Work Thoughts
When I first became a full-time VA, it was a little intimidating. I mean, I rocked admin work at my corporate job… but hanging up a sign and doing it as my full-time business, that was a little scary. Okay, a lot scary. And, I was prepared. I had a solid...
