I recently read a fantastic article on HubSpot about the 7 Deadly Disadvantages of Working from Home. I was drawn to this article because it so perfectly encapsulated some of the concerns that my clients have when they are considering working with a Filipino Virtual Assistant. So I thought I would create a series of […]
The ways in which a Virtual Assistant can help you in your business are limitless if you’re committed to implementing modern systems and processes and taking your business to the cloud. There are lots of tasks that a Virtual Assistant do for you which will alleviate the strain from an operational standpoint – but how […]
With the way we do business evolving at a rapid rate the pressure to ‘keep up’ with modern business practices is enormous, especially online. Business owners can find themselves at odds trying to keep abreast with industry updates,wanting to innovate and evolve at the same time as run the day to day operations of their […]
One of our amazing clients, Amanda Westphal from Prize Pig has written a great article for Flying Solo about how she automated her business to be working less hours and we are thrilled to know that our VA Ruth is helping Amanda to cut her hours down so she can be a mumma in […]
One of the main concerns that arise with clients around the topic of Virtual Assistants is the training time. Most are put off by the knowledge that it will take more time to train and manage a Virtual Assistant than it would to just do the work themselves. And you know what? They’re absolutely right!Initially, […]
Richard Branson famously says, “There are no quick wins in business – it takes years to become an overnight success.” I was reminded of this quote recently as I heard yet another potential client voice hopes that hiring a Virtual Assistant would be the solve all, quick fix that they’d been searching for! Yes, that’s […]
Last week was eye opening – mind blowing even, as I took off to the Philippines to sit down and meet with my team of VA’s, share ideas, start conversations and find out what really makes the life blood of Virtual Elves tick. I spent the week travelling to Cebu, Davao City and Manila and […]
When it comes to running a successful business and growing beyond a given point; you will hear that “Automation” is critical. As a Marketing Mentor, I have been very lucky to work with thousands of Business Owners over the years and have seen many businesses stagnate, grow and also re-emerge after being dormant. When it […]
The New Year is upon us! We’ve had time to rest and reflect on what we achieved in 2014 and plan for what lies ahead in 2015. Setting goals in the New Year keeps us focussed and motivated now that January is in full swing I’ve always thought affirmative resolutionskick everything off on a positive […]
Business Contingencies for the Discerning Entrepreneur. The past few weeks have been a nightmare for me. One thing that I’ve learned is that life happens, it waits for no man, and it has impeccable timing. Rewind to 3 weeks ago when the boss lady goes on holiday to Hawaii and leaves Virtual Elves in my […]
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