Karen Vivarelli

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Let’s get you up to speed with this rapidly growing industry. However, I do recommend that you set up the foundations of your virtual assistant business properly before you start working with clients. That way, you’re organised and have your own processes and systems set up. What tools do I need to get started as a VA?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

She has always shown up as herself and for that she can proudly say her success has been built through complete authenticity. Some have even gone above and beyond to personally mentor her throughout her time as an Executive Assistant – and now, Executive Business Partner! Yeah, so just just fell into it.

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All Things Admin

MARCH 11, 2024

Many administrative professionals are still hesitant to experiment with automation and AI tools. Some think the learning curve is too steep; others believe that the emerging technology will eventually replace them, and they don’t want to speed up what they see as an inevitable “rise of the robots.”

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. What made you decide to set up the network? It is brilliant!

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 4, 2010

In order to truly succeed online, you need to dedicate a large amount of your time to networking, not just with mentors, but with your own prospective customers and clients. Whether this means a complete break from communication or merely a small drop in your output is up to you. #6: 6: Let your list grow naturally.

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Virtual Moxie

OCTOBER 18, 2011

By and large (and I realize that’s a sweeping generalization) VAs with any degree of longevity in our world end up either resonating with the eagle or the goat. If I’ve gotten that right, then it makes even MORE sense that the idea that you might have to learn the techie tools doesn’t jazz you. I have three ideas for you: 1.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Leveraging AI and other innovative tools can transform your procedural documentation into a powerful asset that improves understanding, engagement, and effectiveness. One of the more labor-intensive procedures my team and I use covers how we add new courses to our learning management system.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

Training budgets dissipated, opportunities dried up, and assistants had larger workloads without staffing backups. Single support executive assistants now juggled multiple managers. It would be easy to simply throw up one’s hands and say, “It’s okay to just survive!” We’ve come through and now, the economy is healing.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Kim Anthony.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Once I feel I've captured every idea on a note, I find a stretch of wall and stick each idea up. I stand back, and begin moving notes until the ideas start flowing into easy categories: Blog, Projects, Home, Family, Health - etc. "Heads Up. The best tool for this is Post-It notes. Thanks to Regina Lark,Ph.D.

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Success

JULY 17, 2021

It depends on your aims, but all good coaches are this: a mirror held up to you so you can see the parts you wouldn’t on your own. Coaches will use tools like visualization, assessments, stories, breathing and mindfulness exercises, project management software and paper-based exercises, emotional releasers, mantras, and on and on.

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