Posts Tagged "work"
Hiring a Virtual Assistant and Trusting Your Gut Feelings.
It’s not easy to let go, I hear you! Hiring a Virtual Assistant is a big decision…But then, who will help you with your online projects? Been there, done that! And for sure, regardless of how good their Resume or the past experience may be, you still have that doubt that nags at you. You’re simply not sure yet what you should do. Make life simple for yourself…Go on your “gut feeling”. What, only my gut feeling? And that’s it? No, not only your gut feelings, that’s for sure…Like I said before, have a good look at the Resume, their website, references. Inform yourself about the person that you intend to hire. Don’t go blind on this, and for...
Read MoreYou Charge How Much Per Hour?
You charge how much per hour? How often have you heard this? And what follows that question? SILENCE…Yes, that SILENCE that seems to go on for hours…The conversation changes, and you are told that …”Love the services you offer, I think you’re fantastic, let me look into this, and I will call you back!” Sometimes they do, sometime they don’t. So, where’s the problem here? A client for whom I was building a new website a while back, ask me if they should post their price per hour on their website… ??? My answer was why not? And by the way, I would like to know how much do you charge per hour for your services! The way I look at it is...
Read MoreIs your Virtual Assistant really working?
This blog post was written almost 3 years ago…Lots have changed since then! 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...
Read MoreWhy work with me? I love what I do for a living & I excel at the services I offer! Learn More