There is no question the industry of virtual assistants (VA) is booming. It has become a popular trend among businesses and startups for quite some time to hire VAs. Virtual assistants are being utilized by business owners for a variety of reasons including additional workforce...
Thoughts from Ann - as Administrative Professionals Day approaches the end of this month on April 27th, 2022. Gone are the “Mad Men” days when secretaries took dictation on steno pads and transcribed letters on manual typewriters. Today, administrative professionals rely on technology to perform their...
Most of us aren’t as productive at work as we would like to be – so many distractions, and to make things worse it’s almost spring across most of the country. Most people want to be productive at work but it isn’t always easy. It’s...
Despite the current economic downturn in many industries, the Virtual Executive Assistant (VEA) industry has seen huge growth. And trends suggest the rise in VEAs will continue through this year. Here are the latest VEA trends that will shape business decisions in 2022. 1. The Growing...
Let’s face it – 2021 was quite a challenging year for all of us. All the stress and uncertainty of many things has taken a toll on our mental and physical health, and even our productivity. So in this year’s first blog post, we’d like...
Skills of a Virtual Executive Assistant (VEA) VEAs rarely have boring jobs. The duties extend far beyond answering phones or organizing files. In fact, VEAs cater to a wide range of needs and handle many different circumstances, many of them beyond the scope of normal job...
The New Year is fast approaching and we can begin to put 2021 behind us… a time for reflection, a time for New Year’s Resolutions. Is your New Year’s Resolution to hire a Virtual Executive Assistant (VEA) - what now? Recognizing you need a VEA is a...
It’s November and the holidays are fast approaching. It’s a great time to take a step back and reflect on what we are grateful for. This year has us looking a little more optimistic than last, and maybe you’re thankful for medical advancements that are playing...
Virtual Executive Assistants (EA) can play a critical role in assisting busy executives to maximize their time, moving their businesses forward and minimizing the important but non-core business tasks that become distractions. This is what I tell people all the time and the fact is…. I...
It was predicted back in 2018 in a Gartner study that by 2021, up to 25% of digital workers will use a virtual executive assistant on a daily basis. Add to this the current COVID-19 pandemic, that number is even higher today, with more remote employees...