For years, I convinced myself that I could—and should—do it all. Like many entrepreneurs, I wore every hat in my company: strategist, operator, problem-solver and, too often, firefighter. I thrived on vision and momentum, but I also became the bottleneck. Every decision, big or small, passed through me. Projects slowed, my team lacked clarity and I was exhausted.
Hiring a new employee is a lot like matchmaking — you want someone who doesn’t just fit the job description but also meshes well with your team and company ecosystem. How do you know when you’ve found “the one”? It starts with knowing how to accurately assess a candidate’s profile. Here’s how to approach candidate…
Hiring a dedicated virtual assistant is the perfect staffing solution for small businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs who are focused on the bigger picture and working hard to build their organization. These heavy hitting professionals do not have time to keep up with hundreds of emails, endless to-do lists, IT issues, and the financial health of…
When the coronavirus pandemic first hit, companies had to quickly shift priorities from “business as usual” to “keeping business going.” Sending workers home and learning how to work virtually stole the spotlight for many weeks. Fast forward several months, and teams are still largely working virtually. Now that the dust has settled, companies can move…
As businesses increasingly turn to remote staffing solutions, interviewing virtual assistant (VA) candidates has become a crucial skill. Hiring the right VA can streamline your operations and boost productivity. But what should you ask during an interview to ensure you find the perfect fit? Why Hiring a Virtual Assistant Matters Remote work is on the…
As technological capabilities evolve, companies with aspirations of success must evolve at a similar rate. If you are part of a midsized organization or have founded a low fund start-up, you are likely all too familiar with your resources being overwhelmed by admin tasks. It is because of this that more companies are looking to…
Can you imagine if the COVID pandemic had happened 20 years ago? Working from home simply wouldn’t have been an option for many people, given the technology at that time. Evolving workplace technologies allow us to continue building the future of work and keep business moving forward. In today’s landscape, this means focusing on tools…