Working With A Virtual Assistant
Pitfalls &
Problems
Best
Practices
The Balance of Work and Play: A Recipe for Success
The Balance of Work and Play is a critical strategy: ▶️ Schedule Play Time: Time for hobbies. ▶️ Encourage Creativity: Through leisure. ▶️ Recharge the Mind: Disconnect to rejuvenate. ▶️ Embrace the Benefits: Play fuels success. With Executive PA Solutions, find your...
The Power of Saying No: A Strategy for Success and Well-Being
The Power of Saying No is not a rejection but a strategic and positive choice: Know Your Priorities: Align with goals. Avoid Overcommitment: Manage workload. Positive 'No': Respectful choices. Reflect and Evaluate: Continuous assessment. Enjoy the Benefits: Space for...
The Art of Delegation: A Comprehensive Guide to Efficiency and Teamwork
Delegation is not losing control but a method to empower your team: Identify What to Delegate: Assess tasks. Choose the Right People: Match skills. Clear Instructions: Minimise confusion. Trust and Verify: Balance oversight. Celebrate Success: Reward effort. With...
5 Steps to Create a Forward Plan: A Comprehensive Guide
Forward planning is pivotal in achieving long-term success. Here's a guide: 1️⃣ Identify Long-Term Goals: Define your vision. 2️⃣ Break into Monthly Targets: Manageable milestones. 3️⃣ Weekly Tasks: Target-specific planning. 4️⃣ Daily Actions: Precise steps. 5️⃣...
Trusting your Virtual Executive Assistant
Micromanaging is a hard habit to break. You may not even know you’re micro-managing; however, if you’re finding it hard to delegate straightforward tasks, the chances are that you’re a micromanager. This can lead to negative relations for employees and virtual...
What is a Virtual Executive Assistant?
Many Executives are unclear about what a Virtual Executive Assistant is and how they can support their business. A Virtual Executive Assistant can be defined as the following: An independent outsource partner who provides administrative services to executive clients...
News from Executive PA Solutions
Easter is just around the corner, with many of us taking a short break to spend time with friends and family. This month has felt like a natural place to pause, reflect on the year so far and share our business news and plans for the months ahead with you. Transitions...
How much will a Virtual Assistant cost you?
Reliable, proactive and professional support from a Virtual Executive Assistant is desirable for many CEOs, executives and business owners. Often viewed as a luxury, it may surprise you that the hourly costs of outsourcing to a virtual executive assistant can vary...
What can go wrong when hiring a Virtual Executive Assistant
Managing your time in today’s fast-paced world is not for the faint hearted. Never before have we felt the full weight of; “so little time and too much to do”. It is, therefore, no surprise that hiring a Virtual Executive Assistant is becoming an increasingly popular...
Common Challenges and Solutions when working with a Virtual Assistant
Challenges and issues can arise at any time in any business, and although virtual assistants are there to lift-the-load it does not mean they’re immune to problems. Rather than being caught off-guard, learn how to resolve common challenges, and have solutions to hand,...