You were a traditional executive accustomed to working in an office environment. Like the boss in the 80s movie Baby Boom, you’ve become a cutting-edge entrepreneur juggling your laptop, your […] The post WhatsApp, IMs, and Texts – Oh My! appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

Most people think of communication as conveying a piece of information or expressing a need or want, etc. However, communication (hence the co-) actually means that the other party received […] The post Tomayto, Tomahto… Communication across Culture in the Same Language appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

Congratulations!  Your business is growing and you took the step to add a Virtual Assistant to your team. Good move!  Now, you can concentrate more on the mission of your […] The post The Power of 10 Minutes appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

With so much of the workforce still remote due to COVID-19, companies are using online tools to maintain productivity.  In addition to using for meetings, interviews, and company-wide presentations, people […] The post Follow These Tips for Better Virtual Events appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

In 2003, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution designating October as “National Work and Family Month.” President Barack Obama in 2010 issued a presidential statement in support of this initiative to […] The post Did you know that October is “National Work and Family” month? appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

A virtual assistant can offer a range of skills to clients and the seasoned among us may be very accustomed to remote interviews.  For those new to the remote work […] The post The Successful Remote Interview appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

It’s no secret that many companies are interested in augmenting productivity, and often reducing staffing costs, by engaging professionals who work overseas. Particularly in this climate, with much of the […] The post The Virtual Assistant vs. the Outsourced Professional appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

There’s a lot of bad news for businesses due to the effects of COVID-19. Worldwide, social distancing has struck small businesses, with many having to halt operations entirely. School closures […] The post Top 4 reasons why COVID-19 might be good for your business appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

We’ve all heard of Take Your Kid to Work Day, but with the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19), most everyone everywhere is under municipal-ordered quarantine or other restrictions. This has led […] The post The Kids Are Your New Coworkers appeared first on Virtual Assistant Israel ..read more

Working as a virtual professional, it’s tempting and easy to look at your workload and want to fill every minute with clients. When the offer comes, you may be hesitant to turn it down. You want to build a reputation and reputation means client base. However, it’s important to remember that despite being virtual, you are still joining a work environment. Companies hiring full-time staff often go through multiple rounds with a candidate. Those rounds include in-depth conversations with colleagues from across departments. While the interview process certainly seeks to identify your skills, and h ..read more