The Virtual Life
To Write or not to Write…That is the question!
What does it take to write one blog post per week? Seriously! Dedication? A love for writing or maybe being able to transfer your thoughts to paper in a style that is simply unforgettable? Well, as far as I am concerned, it takes all of the above and much more. You see, I love to write. As a matter of a fact, it used to be one of my best assets. Yes, I use to write to my heart’s content and more. That was something that I really enjoyed. Use to loose myself in the beauty of the word, and how a well turned sentence could have so much power. With time, and the power word here is “time”, I lost the taste for writing, forgot to create a space in my life...
Read MoreIs your Virtual Assistant really working?
The other day, sitting with some friends discussing our jobs, somebody told me quite bluntly: Chris, you work from home. So who knows what you are really doing? This one took me a few moments to figure out. What? Are you saying that I sit at home all day doing my nails and playing games on the web? To be honest, I felt like answering worst than this, but being in polite company, I moved on. Regardless of the above, the statement in itself does ask that maybe a clarification of “What Do I Do All Day” be put forth. In other words, as a Virtual Assistant, working with no supervision from a “Boss” what do I really do? Well, to put it...
Read MoreCustomer Service as a Lost Art?
I have this thing about ‘Customer Service’. Maybe it has to do with my age. Maybe its the way I was raised. I don’t know. But I will tell you one thing: Customer Service is not what it used to be! Why do I say that? Well…Let’s just put it this way. In this past week, I’ve had a few issues that needed to be addressed, which meant dealing in “real time” with Customer Service representatives. I’m not taking emails here. No. What I am saying is picking up a real phone. Yes, moving away from my pc and talking to a ‘live’ human being. Oh…the pain of it all! I know, I’m ranting. But then, let me ask you one thing… Is Customer...
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