It’s no secret that the tools you use in your business are only helpful if you spend the time to effectively implement them into your business fully. One of our team’s favorite business tools for communicating with clients and within our team is Slack. Read on for 5 actionable tips for setting your Slack up for success!
Read MoreMy motto is always to work more efficiently, not tirelessly. I’m a huge fan of continuously optimizing, adjusting, and adding systems and processes into my business and my clients’ businesses that make the day-to-day tasks more streamlined. Read on to learn how to streamline your business and communication using one of my favourite tools, the Voice Typing tool!
Read MoreWhen starting a virtual assistant business, you don’t have to have it all figured out. You don’t need the perfect branding, logo, or the fanciest website to get started. However, what you do need to form your foundation for a successful business is the systems that allow it to operate like a well-oiled machine. Read on to learn our favorite systems and programs for building your foundation and starting your own business.
Read MoreSuccession plans may not be every business owner’s favourite topic, but trust me… they’re vital to the success and longevity of your business. The truth is, you can’t predict the future or control everything that happens with your team. However, what you can do is have a plan to keep going, no matter what your business throws at you. Read on to learn why you need a succession plan in your business and how to set this up for success!
Read MoreAs a virtual assistant and online business manager, I’m a huge advocate of outsourcing and delegating in your business. However, there’s one thing that can make outsourcing a major nightmare. Read on to learn what it is and how to avoid it so you can outsource like a boss in your business!
Read MoreDo you feel constantly tied down by work and like you have to take work with you everywhere you go? Whether it’s a girl’s weekend, a family vacation, or a random Tuesday that you are offline, you deserve to enjoy life, recharge, and turn work-mode OFF. Read on to learn how to stop taking work with you everywhere and which systems you need in place to make this happen.
Read MoreInvesting in programs to help streamline your business and scale more quickly and efficiently is a big decision. Not all programs are created equally and not every program will be right for your specific business and needs. After nearly six years into a business where I often dive into other business owners' systems, there is a pattern I see repeatedly when it comes to programs. Read on to learn what the pattern is plus 4 things you should consider before purchasing a new program for your business.
Read MoreLaunching a new course, program, membership, or offer requires a lot of planning and preparation. There are several moving parts and small details in the process to consider. Oftentimes, I see entrepreneurs get so caught up in the marketing side of actually bringing people into these offers that they forget about some of the most important steps and details that will make their launch successful. Read on to learn how to prepare to crush your next launch.
Read MoreWhether you’re a brand new entrepreneur just getting started or you’ve been in business for some time, there’s one thing you absolutely must build out in your business in order to scale with ease and joy, and that is, your SYSTEMS. Read on to learn why systems are the secret to scaling your business, empowering your team, making a greater impact, and increasing your profits!
Read MoreIf you’re a business owner with trust issues, this one’s for you. Consider this a mini-intervention that will save you a whole lot of time, stress, and anxiety as your business grows and expands. Are you ready to hear it? You MUST put the trust in your team!
Read MoreDo you have a ton of knowledge, expertise, and content inside of you that you just can’t wait to share with the world? A great way to deliver all of this to your ideal customers is through an online course or program. Once you decide you’re going to go the course/program creation route, the first step is finding a platform that allows you to beautifully design and deliver your material.
Read on for our 3 favourite platforms to launch your course or program.
Read MoreHaving a task management system is essential to keeping your clients organized, your tasks and projects managed, your team supported, and all details and processes streamlined. Read on to learn more about our top 3 task management systems that we love using here at AK/VA.
Read MoreWhen you’re running a business, there are a lot of moving parts. There are a lot of tasks to manage, communications with clients and team members to be had, and notes to keep track of.
Without systems and processes in place, shit is going to hit the fan.
Minimize the disruption and arrive at the solution more efficiently with these 4 systems for business success.
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