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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports.

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How to Stay Motivated While Job Hunting During the Holidays This Year

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On your résumé and during interviews, highlight transferable skills that will help you add value to an employer with potentially changing business objectives. In a socially distanced world, virtual interviews have largely replaced in-person ones, and email has become even more important during the initial hiring stage.

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From Layoff To Liftoff: 5 Steps To Rebuild Your Career

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Prioritize saving your contacts, and forward any emails that would help your resume and, if applicable, your portfolio. You also need to avoid resume red flags that could cost you the chance for an interview. Here are five steps to take to survive the turbulent time immediately following a layoff. It’s also important to be honest.

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Interview with Krystal Booker of KrystalClear Virtual

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Luckily I can say that she did say ‘yes’ and signed up to my VA Course in June 2020. Social media management, task management in Asana and Trello, image/template creations in Canva, email management, content management/creation and website assistance. What type of tasks do you help clients with?

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

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In its fourth quarter of 2020 and first quarter of 2021 financial reports—while many other companies were experiencing layoffs and frantically downsizing—BELAY announced record-breaking numbers. You do not need to be managing email and invoicing and bookkeeping,” she says. “If Virtual assistants, it appears, are part of the new normal.

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The Tools I Use to Run My Business

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Well, today I found an email I wrote to myself in March 2020 where I documented the idea of writing this list of tools, so I figured it’s time. Google Workspace The first thing you need when you launch a business is an email address, and better yet, an email address with your own domain name.

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Ep 269: Beth Portesi – Lead Executive Assistant at Fivetran

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In 2020, Beth founded Next Level VA, a platform born from her desire to mentor aspiring and current executive and virtual assistants. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!