VA Mentoring

  • Business Basics, Business Development, Starting a VA Business, VA Membership, VACT, Virtual Assistant Training

    Coaching & Mentoring – 5 crucial differences

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    Coaching & Mentoring - 5 crucial differences you need to be aware of

    Coaching & Mentoring – 5 crucial differences you need to be aware of The terms ‘coaching’ and ‘mentoring’ are often used interchangeably in a personal and organisational development context. This can make it incredibly difficult for anyone to understand what the key differences are – and make no mistake, they are different. The reason the […]

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  • Business Basics, VA Membership, VACT, Virtual Assistant Training

    How important is it to have a business mentor or coach?

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    One question that often arises in business, is whether you should get a business mentor. For some, it’s seen as an unnecessary expense, whilst others see it as a necessary step to business success. The water also gets muddied somewhat, when you see how many business mentors and coaches are advertising their services and programs […]

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  • Starting a VA Business

    Do you need VA Training?

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    Award Winning VA Training with Amanda Johnson of VACT

    Do you need VA training? How can you identify what training you need either if you are starting up, already in the first couple of years or very established – and who should you train with? I suppose I am taking a little risk in the title but the purpose of this blog post.  My […]

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  • Business Basics

    Working as an Associate VA

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    For many VAs, having an Associate VA or two gives them the opportunity to stop trying to do everything themselves. It enables them to have cover, if they need to take time away from their business and it also gives them to opportunity to offer specialist skills, they may never otherwise be able to offer. […]

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  • Business Basics, Starting a VA Business

    Prepare for your first prospective client meeting

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    How do you prepare for your first client meeting as a Virtual Assistant? #virtualassistant

    What should you do to prepare for your first prospective client meeting? Originally published by Carmen MacDougall in MARCH 2012 – the tips shared in this post are as relevant today as they were then: “I was inspired to write this tip as one of my super duper VA Mastery Course trainees has done so […]

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