Business Mindset

How to manage multiple clients as a Virtual Assistant

9th June 2024

If you want your Virtual Assistant business to grow, it’s understandable that you’ll need to manage the workload of multiple clients. And that’s something that isn’t always simple, especially when you’re first starting out. It can be a bit of a learning curve, working out how to manage your own business needs as well as those of your various clients.

Jargon and Confusion over Data Privacy

17th January 2024

Now we have established who is who when it comes to data privacy, we need to move on to what that actually means – who does what. Who does what and what paperwork they issue to whom is a function of which role you are acting within.

Alternatives to goal setting

12th January 2024

We’ve moved well into the year, and for many, those initial January bursts of enthusiasm for resolutions might be starting to wane. Let’s face it, the stats around New Year’s resolutions aren’t exactly inspiring. A huge chunk – something like 99% – often fade away pretty quickly. And those traditional ways of setting goals? They don’t always click with everyone, especially if you’re the creative or more free-spirited type.

Is data privacy hard for Virtual Assistants?

1st December 2023

If you are a new VA you may find yourself struggling with what people tell you about data privacy and GDPR. There’s a lot of misunderstanding and misinformation going around. Whilst many people will chip in with well intentioned advice, it is not always accurate or appropriate for the way you are working in your own business and with your client.

The importance of core values in business

27th April 2023

I am a firm believer in that your core values are the foundation of any successful business. They are the beliefs and principles that guide the way you do business, and they provide a framework for making decisions and resolving conflicts.

VACT Ltd purchases UK VA Awards, UK VA Conference and BeMyVA

18th October 2021

VACT Ltd purchases UK VA Awards, UK VA Conference and BeMyVA. The VACT team are hugely excited to have the opportunity to take over the responsibility and running of the UK VA Conference and UK Awards. The Awards were originally started in 2007 by VACT and it does feel as if they are coming home.

Are you working on the wrong priorities?

26th February 2021

Working from home often leads to a blur between being “busy” and being “productive.” If you find yourself stressed despite a full schedule, you are likely working on the wrong priorities. Here is how to audit your business and align your tasks with your actual goals.

Opportunity Knocks at 50 – Guest blog by Kay Lundy

29th October 2020

Are you over 50 and considering a career change? Don’t let the “young entrepreneur” myth hold you back. At 50, you possess the resourcefulness, logic, and professional network to outperform the competition. Learn how to redeploy your lifetime of administrative expertise into a profitable VA business.

The Comprehensive Guide to VA Productivity – Guest Blog – Oriel Partners

18th August 2020

How do Virtual Assistants manage several clients at once without losing their minds? It all comes down to discipline and organisation. In this post, we explore why you should tackle your “dreaded” tasks first, how to dress for the job you want, and the vital importance of keeping your client data secure while working from your own living room.

About AMANDA

Amanda Johnson is not just a mentor; she is a catalyst for transformation in the Virtual Assistant industry, helping professionals not only start but scale their businesses to new heights. Her dedication to her clients’ success is matched only by her commitment to integrity, honesty, and empowerment.