We are pleased to announce that the Second Edition of Entrepreneurial Freedom: How to Start and Grow a Profitable Virtual Assistance Practice –paperback, as well as, the Companion Workbook have been released.
“When the First Edition was released in 2005, Social Media was just beginning to come on the scene and taking shape as a [...]
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Second Edition of Entrepreneurial Freedom: How to Start and Grow A Profitable Virtual Assistance Practice RELEASED at 20% off!
Published by admin October 5th, 2011 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsINVENTORY BLOW OUT - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST
Published by admin August 17th, 2011 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsINVENTORY BLOWOUT – WHILE SUPPLIES LAST
The Second Edition of Entrepreneurial Freedom – How to Start & Grow & Virtual Assistance Practice is due to be released in a few weeks, so we’re BLOWING OUT remaining First Edition copies at HALF PRICE!
While supplies last, get your First Edition copy of Entrepreneurial Freedom for only $9.98 – [...]
Rich McIver emailed me yesterday and alerted me to this article on “Top 10 Ways to Fire the Client from….”
I wish I could say that VAs never had to fire their clients. But I’ve done it, and I know many other VAs who have found it necessary, too. Happy reading!
Scott Ginsberg, of “Hello, My name is Scott” fame (the guy that wears a nametag everywhere), wrote a great article on 35 Cultural Trends that (should) Change the Way you do Business. The main ideas from this is that you need to be approachable and personable, consistent, easy to do business with, and engage your [...]
Interesting article on the positive outlook for freelancing
Published by Lauren September 13th, 2007 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsAccording to this article at MSN Careers, many employers are receptive to paying for freelancers, and one in ten are willing to pay $100/hour or more for specialized help. That’s good news for virtual assistants!
“Where do I sign up to get work?”
Published by Lauren September 12th, 2007 in Uncategorized. 1 CommentAs a director on the Board of IVAA, an author, and an active participant on VA groups and forums, VA newbies will often ask where they sign up to get work. Huh? Unfortunately, some people don’t research what is involved in becoming a virtual assistant and instead think they are becoming a telecommuter–and that someone [...]
VA inspirational quote of the day
Published by Lauren September 4th, 2007 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsSuccess in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you’re not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.
David Rockefeller
US banker (1915 - )
I heard this on the Dave Ramsey show today. Isn’t this true when it comes to the virtual assistance profession? [...]
Entrepreneurial Freedom book and workbook now in community colleges!
Published by Lauren August 31st, 2007 in Uncategorized. 1 CommentLook for a press release coming soon with all the details. Entrepreneurial Freedom has been adopted by a community college on the West Coast as the material of choice for teaching their virtual assistance class. More announcements coming soon!
If you teach a college virtual assistance class and are looking for an easy-to-use and comprehensive book [...]
IVAA in the news–outourcing your small business needs
Published by Lauren July 19th, 2007 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsHere’s an interesting article I found on MSN today. It’s all about how to outsource your small business needs and it mentions the value of virtual assistants and IVAA specifically. Enjoy!
Lauren
Knowing how to do the work doesn’t mean you can run a business
Published by Lauren July 5th, 2007 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsWhen over at the “Hello My Name is Scott” guy’s website, I downloaded this great free ebook. One of the snippets from it that is just so true is this:
90% of new restaurants fail within their first year because someone out there said, “You know, I like to cook. And people enjoy my food. Maybe [...]
