The emergence of virtual assistants during the new normal
The Virtual Assistant Staffing Agency was first started by Christine Durst in 1995. The term “Virtual Assistance” is believed to be first used by Anastasia Stacy Brice and life coach, Thomas Lenard, around 1996. It became the pop word around that time when she was working for overseas clients as a Virtual Personal Assistant arranging travel plans, managing admin work, etc. December 2019, when people were busy making new year's resolutions, we never thought how the following year was going to shake us to the core! In March 2020, there was a nationwide lockdown and slowly the whole world was...
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Should budding entrepreneur hire virtual assistants?
Oftentimes, we get to hear this from aspiring entrepreneurs that they want to parent their ideas into this competitive world and bloom them into something spectacular! We are also sure that you might have heard this from the majority of them stating that they want to be their own boss - delegating tasks to others and they will be doing the rule-making and decision-making on the ground. Oh! Such a wishful thinking! But is it truly the case? Are things so easy for an aspiring entrepreneur? Don’t they face any shortcomings? We all know how easy it is to say...
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How are Virtual Assistants different from conventional employee
Are you a seasoned entrepreneur? Or have stepped into your business as a side hustle? Or juggling both a full time role and a small business? Or a business owner? Whatever may be the case, staffing is one of the essentials in your list! Also, are you cautious about the whole hiring procedure? You don’t really want to spend too much time and money on the interviewing process and/or in training the employees. Now, you have two options for hiring - it can be a conventional employee or a virtual assistant. Not really sure, which one is the right fit...
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The Benefits of Hiring a Skilled Virtual Assistant
Are you looking forward to expanding your business? Want to cut down operational costs, speed up the recruitment process, and invest most of your time & energy for your other business functions? You know who your perfect fit is - a virtual assistant. Now, let us begin with the virtual assistant tour! Who is a virtual assistant? A virtual assistant is a contractor who will provide your company with a series of services such as administration work (scheduling calls/meetings, managing calendars, answering to emails, preparing excel sheets/presentations) to skilled work such as (recruitment, bookkeeping, payrolling, accounting, talent research, lead generation,...
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