What to Do When You Don’t Click With Your Client
As a virtual assistant, you’ll sometimes encounter challenging bosses. Don’t switch jobs right away; see if you can save the relationship or change the dynamic.
Useful Details You Didn’t Know About Western Work Culture
To give you a better understanding of how it’s like teaming up with Western clients, here’s an overview of their most common workplace values.
How Many Clients Should You Handle?
It’s tempting to accept as many clients as you can, but it’s not always beneficial to you. Read on to know how many is too much and what you can do about it.
Rates: How Do You Find a Happy Middle Ground With a Client?
Negotiating your pay with a client is awkward but necessary, as you need to ensure you’re both comfortable with the rate. Here are tips on how to compromise.
The 7 Types of Remote Workers – Which Group Are You In?
It’s hard to stay productive at home or even in co-working spaces. Find out what kind of approach works for you best so you can become a top performer too.
How to Fire-Up Your VA Career Even Without Remote Experience
Do you want to be a virtual assistant but have no working experience? Here are some tips to jump-start your home-based life and career.
Is It True that Online Jobs Are Not Long-Term Jobs?
Many people are under the belief that online jobs are not long-term jobs. How true is this sentiment and is it still worth it to give telecommuting a try?
How to Deal With Time Trackers If You’re Focused on Results
As unnecessary time trackers may seem to results-based virtual assistants, you should learn to deal with them as required by your client and for the future of your remote career.
How to Objectively Inform Your Client You’re Overworked
Feel overworked but don’t know how to tell your client objectively? We share tips how not to come off as a complainer even when there’s a lot on your plate.
What Can Happen When You Oversell Yourself for a Job
As tempting as it might be to oversell yourself when applying for a job, there are reasons you shouldn’t if you want to progress in your career as a virtual assistant.