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The Big Price Of Small Tasks: How Entrepreneurs May Be Unwittingly Keeping Their Businesses Small, Hurting Bottom Lines And Compromising Wellbeing

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#Delegation #Entrepreneurship #Survey #Wellbeing

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#Delegation #Task ideas #Virtual Assistants

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How To Be More Strategic In Your Business With The Help Of A Virtual Assistant

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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help You With Scheduling And Calendar Management

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5 Ways A Virtual Assistant Can Help You Get Organized

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#Organization #Task ideas #Virtual Assistants

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How To Get More Sleep: The CEO's Guide To Reclaiming Your Rest

According to recent research, around 30% of adults in the U.S. are not getting enough sleep. And for business owners, th...


#Achieve More #Sleep #Wellbeing #Work life balance

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How To Manage Your Energy Effectively To Achieve More In Your Business

Do you ever look at the clock and find yourself still at work way past when you planned to finish?...


#Achieve More #Energy #Productivity

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10 Email Tasks To Outsource To A Virtual Assistant Today

Imagine a world where email didn’t exist. For starters, it would be a real challenge to get your business off the ground...


#Delegation #Email #Task ideas #Virtual Assistants

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Time etc Is Officially "A Great Place To Work"!

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Out-Of-Office: How To Fully Disconnect From Work And Enjoy Your Vacation

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#Hints and tips #Wellbeing #Work life balance

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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help With Online Reputation Management

There's no denying that the digital revolution has completely changed the way we access knowledge, make decisions, and c...


#Delegation #Task ideas #Virtual Assistants

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5 Essential Steps For Achieving Long-Term Success With A Virtual Assistant

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#Delegation #How to #Virtual Assistants

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Why Complexity Is Killing Your Chances Of Success In Business

There is no question that the world is becoming more complex. The pace of life has never been faster, information is eas...


#Entrepreneurship #Hints and tips #Success

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7 Tasks Healthcare Professionals Should Delegate To A Virtual Assistant

The healthcare industry is a complex and demanding place to work, even more so when you’re self-employed. ...


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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help You With Personal Tasks And Life Admin

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10 High-Tech And Low-Tech Hacks To Help You Work Smarter And Get More Done

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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help Increase Customer Retention In Your Business

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How To Boost Your Billable Hours As A Consultant

As a consultant, you’re constantly looking for ways to increase your billable hours and make the most of your time. Afte...


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Why Focusing On Your Unique Ability Is Crucial For Business Success

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How To Use Google Workspace To Manage Your Virtual Assistant's Tasks

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5 Essential Reasons To Stop Multitasking And Start Monotasking Today

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10 Must-Read Business Books To Help You Achieve More In 2023

“I read books.” - Elon Musk (when asked how he learned to build rockets) From Bill Gates to Barack Obama, the most succ...


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5 Reasons Why You Need A Virtual Assistant For Data Entry

Accurate data forms the foundation of any successful business. It is used to make critical decisions, track performance,...


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The Best Foods To Help Boost Your Productivity As An Entrepreneur

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The Top 10 Creativity Killers In Business (And How To Avoid Them)

Do you ever find yourself in a creative slump at work? Are you struggling to develop fresh ideas, feeling uninspired, or...


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How To Make Better Decisions As An Entrepreneur

As a business owner, you know that making decisions is key to the success of your business. Whether you’re deciding whic...


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How To Master Meetings To Get The Most Out Of Your Day

That meetings are a necessary part of doing business is no secret. It's the reason a staggering 11 million meetings are ...


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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help You With Your Website

People form impressions incredibly quickly online. On average, it takes just 0.05 seconds for visitors to your website t...


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9 Rules For Life From The World's Most Successful Entrepreneurs

It's no secret that the world's wealthiest people are entrepreneurs, and the recent Forbes' real-time billionaires list ...


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3 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Don't Succeed With A Virtual Assistant

Virtual assistants (VAs) continue to play a critical role in businesses of all sizes, with 67% of business owners outsou...


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How To Hire A Virtual Admin Assistant To Boost Productivity In Your Business

The era of virtual work is upon us, with 78% of CEOs acknowledging the need to view remote collaboration as a means to a...


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How To Buy More Focus, Organization, and Productivity: The Best Products For Entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneur or small business owner, it’s easy to feel like the world's weight is on your shoulders. You’re const...


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Virtual Assistant Vs. Executive Assistant: Who Should You Hire To Help You Achieve More?

Running a business is a complex process. It's no wonder that just 25% of startups survive beyond 15 years. Having the ri...


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Why Most Entrepreneurs Are Terrible At Time Management (And How To Buck The Trend)

Time is one of the most valuable resources for any business. Unfortunately, it also happens to be one of the most misman...


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6 Steps To Get Back On Track After A Mental Block

A staggering 85% of people report being disengaged at work. A significant portion of this disengagement can be attribute...


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When Is It The Right Time To Hire A Virtual Assistant?

For entrepreneurs and small business owners today, it feels like so many tasks are wrapped up in one day. With all the d...


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10 Ways To Overcome Distractions And Stay Focused As An Entrepreneur

As a business owner, you're constantly thinking of new ways to crush your goals, put out fires, and get your business to...


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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help With Your Travel Planning

According to the Global Business Travel Association, up to 1.3 million Americans travel every day for business. ...


#Save time #Task ideas #Virtual Assistants

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How To Use All The Hours In Your Virtual Assistant Plan

There are many reasons why you might consider hiring a virtual assistant. Perhaps you need help with tasks that are taki...


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How To Leave Work At Work: Tips For Always-On Entrepreneurs

In today's hectic and competitive world, entrepreneurs are working longer hours than ever before in their efforts to mak...


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How To Say No As An Entrepreneur: Setting Boundaries For Success

When you start your business, your goal is to close as many deals and grow your customer base as much as possible. But s...


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7 Simple Steps To Help You Refocus After The Holidays

There’s no denying that the holidays are one of the most hectic times of the year, especially for small business owners....


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5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Get More Out Of A Virtual Assistant

As a business owner, you know that every minute counts when it comes to growing your business....


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50 Tasks You Can Outsource To A Virtual Assistant To Save Time In Your Business

Have you been struggling to balance your work and personal life? Are you tired of feeling like you're not achieving enou...


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Top 12 Must-Have Productivity Tools For You And Your Team

As a leader, one of your top goals will be to build and manage a highly productive team. And to do so, the right tools c...


#Achieve More #Productivity #Tools

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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help Creative Entrepreneurs Flourish

One of the most difficult aspects of running a creative business is staying on top of your to-do list. Creative entrepre...


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How Desk-Based Entrepreneurs Can Stay Active Every Day

As an entrepreneur in today’s world, chances are that you’re spending more time sitting behind a desk than you are runni...


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10 Signs That You Need A Virtual Assistant In 2023

As the demands of modern professional life and business ownership continue to grow, virtual assistants have become an es...


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7 Tasks Coaches Should Delegate To A Virtual Assistant

Running your own coaching business can be overwhelming, and test your limits often. You may find yourself struggling wit...


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Why You Should Hire A Virtual Assistant For Your Shopify Store

When your Shopify store is just starting, it might be easier for you to handle all the administrative tasks. But when yo...


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How To Prioritize As An Entrepreneur: What To Do When All Tasks Feel Important

“Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do” - Steve Jobs It’s a common problem for many entrepreneu...


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6 Tasks Attorneys And Lawyers Should Delegate To A Virtual Assistant

The legal profession is one that has been around almost as long as the human race. Lawyers play a critical role in socie...


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How To Boost Your Energy When It Feels Like You're Running On Empty

Entrepreneurs are known for their go-getter attitude and boundless energy. But even the most driven person can get worn ...


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5 Ways A Virtual Assistant Can Help Your Small Business Grow

In today’s business world, the competition is fierce. And as a small business owner, you already have a lot on your plat...


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How To Successfully Outsource Your Content Writing To A Virtual Assistant

Businesses invest heavily in content marketing for one simple reason: it works. Content marketing is around 33% more eff...


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How ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Make The Most Out Of A Virtual Assistant

Life as a business owner is full of ups and downs. On one hand, you have the freedom to pursue your passions and do thin...


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10 Ways Entrepreneurs With ADHD Can Boost Focus and Productivity

ADHD and entrepreneurship often go hand-in-hand, with a growing body of research suggesting that people with ADHD could ...


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How To Thrive As A Parentrepreneur: Boosting Health And Happiness

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How To Thrive As A Parentrepreneur: Successfully Managing Your Time

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Why Do Neurodiversity and Entrepreneurship Make Such Good Business Partners?

Life is full of challenges, but for an estimated 1 in 7 of us, there are a few extra hurdles in the way. Things that see...


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Delegate These 23 Recurring Tasks To Save More Time Every Week

It’s tempting to think that successful entrepreneurs do everything — from creating the company vision to composing all o...


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How To Find And Keep A Winning Virtual Assistant

Working with an exceptional virtual assistant (VA) can be like a winning hand in a poker game. But as anyone who has eve...


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5 Reasons Why Experts Say Entrepreneurs Should Delegate

Building your own business from the ground up means you have to be responsible for a whole host of tasks, both big and s...


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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help You With Course Creation

With the internet as a never-ending source of entertainment and education, it's no surprise that more and more people ar...


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4 Lessons Entrepreneurs Must Unlearn To Be Successful In Business

As an entrepreneur, I’m willing to bet you’ve received tons of business advice from various sources throughout your life...


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The Surprising Power Of Micro-Habits: Little Changes That Lead To Big Results

Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life. From the moment we wake up to the moment we go to bed, they are ...


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How To Successfully Work With Multiple Virtual Assistants: Top Tips For Entrepreneurs

Working with virtual assistants (VAs) is no longer a luxury that only the top 1% can afford to invest in. More and more ...


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The 3 Ps That Stop Entrepreneurs From Achieving More

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Virtual Assistant Vs. Personal Assistant: The Best Support for Business Owners

Ever since the early days of enterprise, ambitious and hardworking small business owners have always been faced with a m...


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5 Reasons Why We Miss Deadlines (And How To Never Miss One Again)

There are few things as stressful as watching a deadline approach and realizing you won’t finish on time. The feeling th...


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Why Motivation Matters: The Key To Success For Entrepreneurs

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How A Virtual Assistant Can Help With Your Product Launch

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Outsourcing Or In-house: Which Is Best For Your Business Workload?

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