My journey to becoming a virtual assistant (VA) was an interesting one, but by no means unique. Many VAs get interested in the business when they want to leave a corporate job, need additional income to support their families, or want to be mobile or location-independent. As I was thinking about and setting up my VA […]
A Virtual Interview with a Virtual Assistant: Ophelie Bottin
In the fourth installment of my “A Virtual Interview with a Virtual Assistant” series, this time I talk to Ophelie Bottin, a VA from Nancy, France. Through networking in Facebook groups, I’ve met many VAs from all over the world. We chime in with advice, tips, online tool discounts, motivation, or funny articles. It’s a way […]
A Virtual Interview with a Virtual Assistant: Michal Zitron
I’m very excited about my third virtual assistant interview after the success of the first two (with Madeleine Forbes and Thamara Zijlstra). My goal with these questions and answers is to provide insight into the people behind the job of virtual assistance. Everyone wants to know: who are they? What do they do? Who do they work […]
A Virtual Interview with a Virtual Assistant: Thamara Zijlstra
After great success with my first virtual interview with a virtual assistant, Madeleine Forbes, I’m excited about sharing with you my next interview. My goal with these questions and answers is to provide insight into the people behind the job of virtual assistance. Everyone wants to know: who are they? What do they do? Who do […]
A Virtual Interview with a Virtual Assistant: Madeleine Forbes
The field of virtual assistance is becoming more popular as businesses look for cost-effective, location-independent outsourcing solutions. While the term “virtual assistant” may be more well known, the same questions are asked: who are they? What do they do? Who do they work with? And what’s it like working with one? I’d like to answer […]