by Rodney Allen | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog, Tips
After 10 years of living in the Philippines, raising a family and managing staff here, I have learned some key cultural elements which will help you have a successful relationship with your Virtual Assistant. Once you adjust to these differences, you will thrive with...
by Rodney Allen | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog, Tips
When you are working with your Filipino Virtual Assistant, please take the time to consider some cultural differences that you may have. Remember, your VA is not really “Virtual.” He or she is a real person. They are just working from our office instead of...
by Rodney Allen | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog, Tips
Although everyone manages their employees slightly differently, here are a few recurring principles that build employee trust and increase productivity: Be generous with positive feedback. This is fundamental for any employee, not just your Filipino VA’s....
by Rodney Allen | Jul 23, 2020 | Blog, Tips
There are very many benefits to bringing remote workers on your team, however, managing them well, is easier said than done. Communicating effectively still presents many difficulties for employers who choose to outsource. Part of the reason is the “out of sight”...
by Rodney Allen | May 22, 2020 | Blog, Tips
We all know that excellent customer service, reliability, and outstanding work ethic are what make a great Virtual Assistant. Looking for the right talent to work with you may not be easy, however, it can help you guarantee that your business is on its way towards...
by Rodney Allen | Dec 11, 2019 | Blog, Tips
Most professional salespeople have systems in place to keep their name in front of clients and contacts. Most of us, however, are not very good at this. Some of us make attempts to stay in touch with their client base and centers of influence, usually in the form of...