One of the key aspects to a great working relationship with a Virtual Assistant is delegation. You want to be able to hand over and piece of work or project and trust that it will be carried out as you need it, in a timely manner and to a great standard. A VA can do [...]
School half-term holidays are fast looming and maybe you are thinking of taking a break? Who will be handling your calls? Call Team is a new service, set up by Virtual Assistant, Lyndsey McKendry of Diamond Secretarial. The service is staffed byLyndsey and other VA’s meaning that, during office hours, calls for each other or [...]
Email can be one of the most disruptive forms of communication. Left unmanaged it can eat into your day, it can distract you from active tasks. There are a number of ways to “tame” your email; Unsubscribe from any newsletters you receive and generally ignore and delete. Cut the amount of spam or unwanted emails [...]
You had this great idea, turned it into a business and now you make money from it. Well done! In reality though, a lot more hard work goes into making any business successful and the behind the scenes work can often get overwhelming but money is tight and you just can’t afford to take anyone [...]
I’ve a real case of the blah’s right now! I won’t go into all the boring details but it’s not a feeling I’m used too! I had a bit of a self indulgent whine on the SVA site and got some good advice. I’ve also made a list (something I have a real talent for [...]
