Do you see marketing as a “trip to the dentist” obligation?
or
Do you see it as a powerful tool to reach your ideal client and to grow your business?
If the latter is your answer, why then do most Virtual Assistants use the “shotgun” approach when doing their marketing?
One of the biggest mistakes usually made by Virtual Assistants, is their preference to market their Read more »
Making appointments are part of everyday life.
If something is important, we normally schedule some time in our daily calendar to fit it in. These appointments can be anything from a business meeting with an important client or that dreaded appointment at the dentist to some “coffee time” with a trusted friend.
By making an appointment you know it embeds the following basic benefits…
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Time Management is an important aspect in building a successful Virtual Assistant business. But it is and continues to be a difficult thing for business owners in many industries, not just the Virtual Assistant profession. Yet it’s vital to ensure your time is spend on those things that can make a difference and have the biggest impact on your business success.
I believe the most challenging about taking control and having better time management is “Focus”.
Are you also one of those virtual assistants that tend to make To-Do lists with 100’s of tasks, ranking everything as important and trying to complete them as planned. I know, I’m sometimes like that. In reality however, between all those tasks we only lose focus. We tend to take care of the urgent matters first – even if they are not important.
Just evaluate the following scenario:
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Many of us are making new year’s resolutions every year and promise ourselves to stick to it with all our life’s worth, just to find ourselves forgetting about it not even 2 weeks into the new year.
It’s absolutely human – but what if we could make some plans that we can stick to – no matter what. Won’t that be great? Especially if it involves having more success in our business?
Well, I believe that in order for any Virtual Assistant business to grow and reap more success, it is necessary to have some plans on how to improve on what we did previously. Maybe it’s true that any small step or change in the right direction can sometimes result in huge improvements. So, I’m currently thinking about our goals for the new year and am going to follow these 4 easy steps.