What’s it like to be a freelancer and virtual assistant in this day and age? The global pandemic has caused countries to lockdown and impose self-quarantine over its citizens. Due to this, most people are unable to go to the office. Thankfully, you don’t have to be at the office to do work. There are […]
As a business owner, you’re likely to be the one wearing all the hats. That’s perfectly fine when you’re bootstrapping operations or just starting out. However, as your business begins to scale, you might find yourself spending the best part of the day doing repetitive tasks just to keep the business running. You should know […]
In this episode, Kellie O’Brien, Kristy Smith and Angela Raspass discuss what we’ve learned, adopted, changed and introduced into our business models and lead generation strategies as we and our businesses have evolved over the years. Listen on: Website: https://www.angelaraspass.com/podcast/73/ Angela Raspass is a catalyst for next chapters, for helping you to blend strategy and […]
Starting a new business is both exhilarating and scary, but it is also one of the most rewarding things you can do.Whether you’re an entrepreneur already or working towards it, nothing should prevent you from going after your dreams of running your own business.Anyone who thinks starting a business is easy is kidding themselves! It’s […]
Let’s get into this. Today I want to talk to you about the “12 Things that you need to ask yourself before hiring a virtual assistant” because it’s very easy to go off and say to yourself, “I just need help,” and go off and get a virtual assistant without actually exploring the reasons why […]
In this episode we explore both Kristy’s own journey into a Next Chapter Business she loves as well as some of the steps you can take to introduce selective outsourcing in your own business so you can remain in your own zone of genius. Listen: Website: https://www.angelaraspass.com/podcast/19/ Angela Raspass is a catalyst for next chapters, […]
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 […]
If you’ve worked with me before, you’ll know that I use the Philippines to source the majority of my VA talent. Not only do I champion candidates from the Philippines for my own clients, Cherry Bonachita , my own full time Virtual Assistant, hails from the Philippines also. Cherry and I have been working together […]
It seems that more and more Australian companies are either hiring a virtual assistant (VA) or sending their business processes abroad. IT entrepreneur Scott Linden Jones said thousands of Australian roles were outsourced to the Philippines and the trend is likely to continue in the coming years. Linden added that the Philippines is not the […]
Outsourcing can be extremely beneficial for small businesses from the very beginning. Owning and operating your own small business takes a large amount of focus, and there’s no room for distractions. Focusing on small tasks like bookkeeping, social media management and web design jeopardizes that much needed focus. Even though you might think you’re the […]