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Collective Conversations: The Women in Business Podcast
12: The VA Advocate
Today we're joined by Rosie Shilo from Virtually Yours. Rosie's been running her virtual assistant empire for two fucking decades, and we talk about social media turning everything on its head and mental health in the digital hellscape. We also cover off finding your 'why' when you just want to shout 'why the fuck am I doing this?', and dealing with dickheads in the professional world. And Rosie's got some no-bullshit advice on learning from others and setting boundaries, and she shares her secrets to not just surviving, but thriving in business for the long haul....
2024-09-09
40 min
Collective Conversations: The Women in Business Podcast
07: The one about outsourcing
Today we're waxing lyrical about outsourcing, which we know can be a scary thing to consider doing in business. We talk through some of the benefits of outsourcing and ways of finding the right people to outsource to. There are a few diversions, including Chris and Rah explaining to Em the origins of the CSI theme song.Number of fucks given in this episode: 8Mentioned in this episode:Rosie Shilo, Virtually YoursVA Lead Network--- ---đ Our Central Coast, Sydney conference is happening September 2025! Details here...
2024-08-05
40 min
THE PODCAST with Annelise Worn
Ep 152: Defining and Navigating Success with Rosie Shilo
In todayâs episode of the Mumstyle Business podcast, I sat down with Rosie Shilo. Many of you will know this lovely lady as a uniquely authentic thought leader in the VA space. Sheâs a well-respected Aussie powerhouse in the industry. Since creating this thriving and ever-growing network for Virtual Assistants, Rosie Shilo has become one dedicated businesswoman. Currently, Rosie owns and runs âVirtually Yoursâ, a network for over 190 Australian Virtual Assistants which she founded in 2004. Rosie has mentored many new and experienced VAs in their business and seen them overcome many hurdles...
2022-10-16
43 min
Full Audiobook That Come to Life, Anywhere
VA VA Voom: How to be an amazing Virtual Assistant and every client's most valued asset. Audiobook by Rosie Shilo
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 333248 Title: VA VA Voom: How to be an amazing Virtual Assistant and every client's most valued asset. Author: Rosie Shilo Narrator: Rosie Shilo Format: Unabridged Length: 01:46:47 Language: English Release date: 09-08-22 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Business & Economics, Business Development Summary: VA VA VOOM is for you if working as a Virtual Assistant is something you aspire to, are doing but need help with, or just want to learn more about. Rosie Shilo takes you through the Planning, Business Setup and the VA-VA of an awesome VA business. ...
2022-09-08
1h 46
Escape To Your Ears To A Vivid Full Audiobook.
VA VA Voom: How to be an amazing Virtual Assistant and every client's most valued asset. by Rosie Shilo
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/333248to listen full audiobooks. Title: VA VA Voom: How to be an amazing Virtual Assistant and every client's most valued asset. Author: Rosie Shilo Narrator: Rosie Shilo Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 46 minutes Release date: September 8, 2022 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: VA VA VOOM is for you if working as a Virtual Assistant is something you aspire to, are doing but need help with, or just want to learn more about. Rosie Shilo takes you through the Planning, Business Setup and the VA-VA of an awesome VA business. Pulling from her large network...
2022-09-08
1h 46
The Pricing on The Cake
Ep 21 - Growing Your VA Business
In this episode, I chat with Rosie Shilo about the ins and outs of the VA industry. In the last few years thereâs been a massive increase in VA businesses ranging from generalist work to specialising in a niche. Rosie shares with us insights into why so many women have started their own VA businesses, the difficulties they face but, more importantly, how they can build their confidence and create a business and income that allows them to thrive. Rosie owns and runs âVirtually Yoursâ, a network for over 190 Australian Virtual Assistants which she founded in 2004. Sh...
2022-07-14
28 min
The Profitable Small Business
Following Your Passion with Rosie Shilo
Hello and welcome to episode 7 of The Profitable Small Business. In this episode, I interview the amazing Rosie Shilo from Virtually Yours. I thought it was fascinating to learn how Rosie has followed her passion to take her business to the successful VA mentorship she leads now. We also talk about the juggle of family life whilst running a virtual business from home. Loved the realness Rosie! So who is Rosie? Here's her bio: Rosie has spent over 18 years working in the virtual world. After building her...
2022-04-25
34 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
The Imposters with Natasha Stewart
Natasha Stewart is the strategic powerhouse and mother of four at the helm of Business Jump; an online business that provides a platform for other mothers to jumpstart their dreams of running a profitable business from home. Nat regularly bares all with her tribe of a collective forty thousand mothers and business owners, sharing stories of not just her learnings in business but the real and raw events that shaped who she is today, such as an unlawful firing, postnatal depression, two miscarriages, a twin pregnancy and weaves within it how she mindfully fell down and put...
2021-12-27
22 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
The Imposters with Natalie Tolhopf
Natalie does imperfection perfectly. Actually, no, she stuffs up imperfection imperfectly. Oh I'm confused! Put it this way, done is better than perfect is something Natalie encourages and I for one LOVE THAT. Natalie is energetic and a fast talking kiwi so hold onto your undies as I navigate embracing imperfection and how it can ease the pain of imposter syndrome. The quote Natalie fumbled through like a true disaster, that I promised to include in the show notes was "A flower does not think of competing with the flower next t...
2021-12-20
31 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Imposter Syndrome with Hayley Robertson
Hayley Robertson is a leader. She's not loud and boisterous like me (thank goodness) - she's thoughtful, fun and caring. And as a leader she has to step up and show up in business most days of the week. As an expert in marketing, Hayley connects with business woman to help them develop the skills, knowledge and resources they need to successfully market and grow their business, in a simple, efficient and sustainable way. Today I chatted to Hayley about Imposter Syndrome and some marketing tips you can use to attract people who will be l...
2021-12-13
21 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
The Imposters with Kasia Bourke
What can I say about Kasia Bourke? Gloriously, delightful and beautiful in every way. I could talk to Kasia all damn day. She truly does sprinkle a little love everywhere she goes. Today I talked to Kasia about imposter syndrome and she's a fantastic person to talk to about this because not only is her business based on spirituality (which can be knocked around by non-believers) but thanks to that spirituality Kasia has some beautiful perspectives on confidence and imposter syndrome that I am sure you will love. There were two links mentioned in the...
2021-12-07
46 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
The Imposters with Angela Henderson
In this episode Rosie interviews Angela Henderson, small business coach. Angela is also an author, entrepreneur, small business owner, speaker, blogger, mental health clinician of 15 + years, but most importantly, mother to Finlee and Chloe. With Angela's unique background, her insights into Imposter Syndrome, how it presents and how to combat it are smart and thought provoking. You can find more info about Angela at https://www.angelahenderson.com.au/Â You can also check out her free marketing masterclass here.
2021-11-30
33 min
Financial FOFU
What is a VA?
A Virtual Assistant or more specifically a Virtual Specialist could be exactly what you need in your business. Yet often, as business owners we donât know when we should be looking for an outsourced specialist, or where to find one. Today our special guest Rosie Shilo, the Founder of Virtually Yours Network. She breaks down with us all things VA or VS, and explains the benefits that a VA can bring to your business and what support you may be able to tap into when you need it. ------ Just two industry experts having a...
2021-09-13
28 min
Strategy Sprints
Don't Seek a Clone of Yourself with Rosie Shilo - Simon Severino | STRATEGY SPRINTS 147
đŹ Join the Sprint Club: https://www.strategysprints.com  CONNECT WITH ME đŚ X: https://x.com/simonseverino đ LinkedIn: https://at.linkedin.com/in/simonseverino đ Free Community: https://www.strategysprints.com  ACCELERATE YOUR SALES đŹ Business Coaching: https://www.strategysprints.com đ´ Sales Show: https://www.youtube.com/@simonseverinosales đŞ Investing Show: https://www.youtube.com/@InvestingShow  SIMON SEVERINO Simon Severino is the CEO of Strategy Sprints. He has created +2B in additional sales for his clients over the last 21 years. As an advisor who became...
2020-10-30
27 min
The Savvy Dentist with Dr Jesse Green
249. How a Virtual Assistant Can Accelerate Your Success
   Thereâs a growing need for outsourced solutions. The benefits may not be visible for some business owners yet. Weâll discuss that today with Rosie Shilo, an expert in virtual assistance business and the owner of Virtually Yours, that provides the pairing of business owners and virtual assistants. Join us this episode to better understand how you can leverage ...  Read more... This article is copyright Š  Dr Jesse Green The post 249. How a Virtual Assistant Can Accelerate Your Success appeared first on Dr Jesse Green.
2020-09-01
35 min
The Savvy Dentist
How a Virtual Assistant Can Accelerate Your Success
Thereâs a growing need for outsourced solutions. The benefits may not be visible for some business owners yet. Weâll discuss that today with Rosie Shilo, an expert in virtual assistance business and the owner of Virtually Yours, that provides the pairing of business owners and virtual assistants. Join us this episode to better understand how you can leverage on getting a number of your day-to-day tasks to a virtual assistant and focus on other things that youâve been putting off. In this episode we discuss: [4:59] Overview of what it looks like having a VA.
2020-09-01
36 min
The Kate Toon Podcast
TID3: Don't Pivot. Sew seeds (Guest Rosie Shilo)
Today I get my ranty pants on about the whole pivot thing, who has the energy!? Can't we chill for a bit? Also is pivoting the answer or should we be making tiny tweaks? I also phone a friend - Rosie Shilo from Virtually Yours and find out how she's coping and why she's guilt-free about doing naff all.
2020-03-31
00 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Jenny De Lacy and the mystery of the Secret Video Production
How can Virtual Assistants provide Video Support to Clients? In this episode of the Outsourcing Mysteries Podcast, Rosie chats to the The Visibility Coach, Jenny De Lacy about using video in business, the services VAs can be providing to clients wanting to grow through video and also some of the elements of sharing your content that you may have not thought of before. Check it out! Stalk Jenny at https://thevisibilitycoach.com.au or https://www.facebook.com/jennythevisibilitycoach
2019-10-30
34 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Alana Joynes and the mystery of the 6 key foundations
Alana has a background in marketing and also finance. She is passionate about assisting small to medium businesses with increasing their digital exposure through using a proper social media strategy. When assisting clients with their social media strategy, Alana's goal is to ensure that they are acting in a way that is authentic and emphasis is always on building (& maintaining) a sustainable brand. In today's podcast we work through the 6 Key Foundations very small business should know for a successful Social Media Strategy. You can connect with Alana at https://www.xpozur.com.au/ https://www.facebook.com/xpozurptyltd https...
2019-10-17
26 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Amanda Blennerhasett and the mystery of the growth foundations
Amanda Blennerhassett is the Founder of Brand Savvy Consulting. She's a multi national award-winning brand, marketing and business growth strategist. Amanda has over 20 years' experience working with diverse organisations ranging from start ups to multi-billion dollar multinationals, including Heinz, Murray Goulburn, World Vision and Byron Bay International Film Festival. She once even worked for Prince Charles! In 2015, Amanda won Australia's most prestigious marketing award, the Australian Marketing Institute Program of the Year, for a small town underdog against finalists, IBM and Coca Cola. She is passionate about teaching organisations how to harness their purpose for profit. In today's podcast I...
2019-10-03
37 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Rosie Shilo and the Cost of Running a Business
We are all running businesses here - no matter the industry you are - we have a lot in common. Plenty of expenses and a need to invest in ourselves is something we all share. So why is that important to explore? How does understanding the business expenses of others affect you? Listen to find out. Watch video version at https://youtu.be/U8RxS-NeC80
2019-09-19
11 min
Business Growth Lab
Outsourcing Secrets with Rosie Shilo
Running a business can be like running a marathon, especially if youâre wearing all the hats in your business. But how can you move forward, if you canât afford to take on a full-time employee? This is where virtual assistants come in. In this episode, Rosie Shilo shares the option of hiring a VA to help you in your business. We talk about the things you need to look for when looking for someone qualified to do the work you need completed, as well as the steps you need to take in or...
2019-08-25
34 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Rosie Shilo and the Fear of Failure Mystery
In business we have so many emotions and factors that drive us or slow us down from day to day or even minute to minute. Today I want to talk about a specific emotional driver - fear. Specifically, fear of failure. In this episode I explore how fear of failure has impacted my business journey and the steps you could take to reduce your fear and take control back from your 'itty bitty shitty committee'.
2019-08-08
11 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Kylie Chown and the mystery of leveraging LinkedIn for your business
Kylie Chown has helped businesses and professionals leverage their digital presence to impact their business and careers for more than 15 years. So who better to ask the Devil's advocate questions from someone who really struggles to be inspired by LinkedIn. In this podcast I ask Kylie: â˘How to deal with unsolicited emails â˘How to not be seen as the annoying unsolicited email sender â˘What's the deal with dodgy endorsements â˘How to not hate managing LinkedIn groups â˘Whether LinkedIn advertising is worthwhile â˘What sort of targeting can we do on LinkedIn â˘How do we use hashtags and why â˘What content should you show on your...
2019-07-18
32 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Suz Chadwick and the mystery of playing big and branding bold!
Suz Chadwick is all about Playing Big and Branding Bold - she practices what she preaches and she's owning it! But what if you have fears around stepping up and playing big, branding bold? In this episode we explore the 5 mindset minefields that keep you playing small. **** Play Big and Branding Bold is about making the decision every day to stand up, step up, show up and do the things that may be uncomfortable but they're the things that will take your business to a new level, help you build your personal and business brand and will mean you stand...
2019-06-27
58 min
Brand Builders Lab with Suz Chadwick
63. How to hire the right person when outsourcing
Today I'm chatting with Rosie Shilo from Virtually Yours, a network for Australian VA's. We're talking about how to find the right person to outsource to.
2019-06-19
49 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Lyndal Harris and the Mystery of the Podcast Launch
Lyndal Harris is THE Podcast VA. To me she is the absolute leader in the field and she has amazing skills and knowledge that allow her to guide business owners into the new waters of launching and running a podcast. In this episode we talk about why you'd want a podcast, and how you can be supported to create your very own. ABOUT LYNDAL Lyndal Harris is the Podcast VA who works her magic to make your podcasting journey easier. She's been a business owner and Virtual Assistant (VA) for over 7 years. Lyndal has combined her experience supporting clients virtually...
2019-06-13
37 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Rosie Shilo and the Copyright Mystery
Rosie Shilo talks about copyright and what it really means when you use someone else's words.
2019-05-30
09 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Samantha Riley and the mystery of the beginner's expertise
Are you new to business but not new to the skills you want to turn into services? Then here's my tip - stop holding yourself back! Stop seeing yourself as a newbie! You may be new to runnning a business but we want you to really OWN the skills you have mastered over the years. In this episode Rosie talks to Samantha Riley, the go-to authority for turning your expertise into a thriving business, about how our business culture seems to rank everyone according to their length of time in business rather than their length of time doing what they...
2019-05-03
35 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Rosie Shilo and the mystery of the great package debate
Packages in service based businesses tend to be a lot easier for everyone compared to ongoing hourly rates - but what does this look like in reality for either side of the relationship? Rosie chats about the impact that is created when business owners want packages from service based businesses for all of their tasks.
2019-04-11
13 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Kate Toon and the mystery of the business haters
In today's episode Kate Toon, of SEO and copywriting fame, chats to me about haters. Yep, haters. You know those people who are never going to like the way you work, the things you say, the way you brush your hair (or eyebrows) or the air you breathe. The ones who insist on letting you know exactly how they feel about you? So how do you deal with haters without losing the plot? Listen to find out the answer to the mystery of the haters.... ABOUT KATE TOON I'm an award-winning SEO copywriter and SEO consultant with over two decades...
2019-03-28
35 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Rosie Shilo's Quick Tips for bringing on a new virtual team member
Short and sweet, this episode is a useful reminder to those of you looking to bring a new virtual team member on board.
2019-03-20
07 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Derek Rowe and the Mystery of the Communication Strategy
In this podcast, Rosie Shilo chats with Derek Rowe about communication and his amazing model, Learn, Teach and Expore. Lots of laughs and lots of takeaways! You'll look at communication in a whole new light and love how much you have in your toolkit that you can already bring to the table. And as a lovely bonus, if you email Derek at admin@derekconsulting.com.au with "Rosie's podcast is awesome" in the subject line, he will send you his guide for using Learn, Teach, Explore in your next outsourcing conversation! Learn, Teach and Explore. http://derekconsulting.com.au/ https...
2019-03-06
36 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Leanne Woff and the mystery of the business figures
Business Bookkeeping - not something we all do overly well! So in this podcast multiple business award winner, Leanne Woff from Virtual Infinity gives us 5 fantastic tips to make bookkeeping easier and more effective. We explore: â˘Software from the Start â˘Consistency â˘Record Keeping â˘Assumptions â˘Best Practicehttps://www.facebook.com/virtualinfinity https://www.virtualinfinity.com.au 'I love the entrepreneur's mind - it goes a million miles an hour and is a tad chaotic'. Leanne Woff, Award-Winning business owner, OBM & Bookkeeper
2019-02-21
22 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Rachel Allan and the case of the marketing mindset
In today's podcast I talk to Rachel Allan who specializes in supporting business owners with their mindset and marketing. This fun, open and frank conversations explores: * Defining your success * Creating a flexible life & freedom business * Confidence, intuition Modern Marketing: * Savvy Research (understanding your business) * Dynamic strategy (Goals for progress) * Authentic Campaigns (Connection to your brand & passion) * Unique sales (empathy, gratitude) Effective marketing is about trusting your intuition, taking on feedback, understanding the stats, pivoting your business & campaigns). So join us for a lovely chat which will definitely help you rethink your approach to business marketing. https://www.rachelallan.com.au/ ...
2019-02-12
52 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Rosie Shilo and the mystery of the virtual software
The idea of outsourcing and getting help in your business can feel daunting, especially if you're not sure where to start when it comes to software. There are some basic programs available that can help make sharing files, communicating, project managing and leveraging much easier. In this short and sweet episode, I run through my favourite programs that can help you get started on your team-building, outsourcing journey! Programs support: â˘Communications â˘Project Management â˘Data Management â˘File Sharing and â˘Making things happen! Stalk me at https://www.virtuallyyours.com.au or http://www.facebook.com/VirtuallyYoursVirtualAssistance
2018-12-20
11 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Kate Martin and the Outsourcing Mystery
Kate Martin runs her own online coaching business for PTs and understands that getting the right support is vital for success. In this session we explore: â˘How a client wants to feel before working with a VA â˘Avoiding overwhelm â˘What Aussie VAs bring to the table â˘Working with a team â˘Contractors versus staff â˘What to ask yourself before sourcing a VA â˘What your VA needs to know to support you better â˘Why you need to use Virtually Yours to source your VA, and â˘Outcomes versus timesheets Get to know Kate more here: http://www.katemartinmentor.com https://www.facebook.com/personaltrainingme...
2018-12-13
42 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Emily Chadbourne and the mystery of the missing mindset
Ever wondered what people really mean when they are talking about mindset and business? Ever felt it was all too wishy-washy to you? Emily is all about how the brain works, the universe responds and what you can do to take control in life and business. In this episode I have a good laugh with Emily as we talk about what mindset even is, how to get yourself out of a funk and coping with a life impacted by social media. So come on in and join us for a great chat and great learning! Stalk Emily here: https://www...
2018-12-06
44 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
The Mystery of the Undervalued VA
There are many things you could be doing in business that sabotage your chances of success. They may even make you appear less valuable to your audience. Today I chat about 9 things business owners do that make them appear less valuable. Do you do any of these? 1. Offering too many services 2. Spelling & Grammar 3. No email signature details 4. Begging for work 5. Underpricing 6. Being too informal 7. Not outsourcing 8. Using low quality images and branding 9. Copying everyone else. Follow Rosie here: Virtually Yours Virtually Yours on Facebook Virtually Yours on Instagram
2018-11-29
11 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Hanna Finlay and the Mystery of the Answered Calls
Ep 10: Hanna Finlay: The case of the silenced ringing phone Show notes: Phone calls are the worst part of business - until you learn how to silence them! In today's episode, Rosie chats to lovely Hanna Finlay of Off-Site Reception about her unique white label reception service and how she has taken her business to the level of employing onsite staff members as well as running a team of VAs. If you're a VA curious about adding reception to your services, or a business owner who hates answering their phone - listen up. In this podcast, Rosie chats to Hanna...
2018-11-20
21 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Renee Hasseldine and the Mystery of the Leveraged Lady!
In today's episode, 'The case of the leveraged lady', Rosie chats to the always smiling, super bubbly Renee Hasseldine. Renee, 'The Leveraged Queen', will reveal the four biggest mistakes people make in their business which stop them from being awesomely leveraged. In this podcast, Rosie chats to Renee about: ¡ What does it mean to be 'leveraged and loving it'? ¡ Mistakes people make in leveraging: o Shiny object syndrome and how this holds you back o Not playing to your strengths o Trying to do everything yourself o Trying to sell 'one to many' before you've mastered 'one to one' ¡ What is...
2018-11-01
40 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Sonja Stattmann and the mystery of the business superpowers!
Sonya Stattmann is an amazing business coach and mentor who's been owning her gig for over 20 decades. Working with women in service-based businesses, her superpower is helping you to rezone you efforts and reframe your thinking to achieve what you see as business success. So, settle in and get ready for 40 minutes of podcast goodness with the passionate and engaging Sonya. In this podcast, Rosie chats to Sonya about: ¡ How you need to know who you're marketing to before you set up anything ¡ Why you don't have to be on social media or have a website (shock horror hey!) ¡ How to...
2018-10-25
39 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
How you can generate referrals for your business, with Michael Griffiths.
If you're looking at ways to grow your VA business, you'll love this episode with Referral Marketing Guru, Michael Griffiths. Michael is the go-to guy for helping businesses generate more leads by leveraging and building relationships. His methods are far from 'yucky sucky', but practical and positive. In this podcast, Rosie chats to Michael about: ¡ The reasons behind his business venture - how he broke the mould of 'traditional' marketing to give people better solutions ¡ Why you need to stop marketing business to business and be a human ¡ How you can generate referrals for your business ¡ The 3 elements of referrals you...
2018-10-11
24 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Four great fears of outsourcing
We all know that outsourcing is a smart move but there are some common fears around outsourcing that many of us get stuck in. Today Rosie chats with Anita Kilkenny from the Holistic VA about the 4 great fears of outsourcing: â˘Business Undies â˘Getting Started â˘Communication and â˘Pricing So come on in and have a listen to these 2 'old hats' chatting about the butt clenching moments of outsourcing. Please note, we did have some issues with audio however as the content is pretty great, I decided to run with it anyway. Big hugs!
2018-10-04
30 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
7 steps to starting on the right foot with your clients.
If you shake in your shoes at the idea of talking to a prospects about working with you, this is the short and sweet podcast for you. In this podcast (which you can listen to in the shower, on the school run or while on a short walk) Rosie's explains the 7 steps to starting on the right foot with your new clients. In this podcast, Rosie reveals her top 7 steps to starting on the right foot: ¡ Make it easy ¡ Do your research ¡ Set an agenda ¡ Follow up ¡ Agreements ¡ Stay connected ¡ Deliver Follow Rosie here: Virtually Yours Virtually Yours on Facebook Virtual...
2018-09-27
07 min
The Virtual Business Show
Ep 36: VA Training â Do Your Homework
Previously Iâve said that I didnât think it was necessary for VAs to have training â however with the evolution of the VA industry and so many new VAs coming from little to no experience in an office or admin environment, and others straight from school, getting training in running a business, or a specialist niche area, is probably advisable for some. However, not all trainers are alike. You have to do your homework and ensure youâre getting what you pay for! Do your research and ensure your trainer knows what theyâre talking about! Check their background and creden...
2018-09-26
15 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
8 Steps to Achieving Strong Communication in Business
Joining Rosie on her podcast is Ingrid Bayer from the VA Institute. As an industry leader, Ingrid is the queen of communication and will reveal her 8 steps to achieving strong communication in your VA business. And with communication and trust being the biggest factors in a successful VA/client relationship, this podcast is a must for all VAs.In this podcast, Rosie and Ingrid discuss:¡ How to open lines of communication to make sure you and your client are both clear and make sure you both understand the tasks¡ How business stalking will help you with your active li...
2018-09-20
34 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Are you a new Virtual Assistant? The first steps you need to take to start on the right foot.
Ep 3: New VAs Show notes: Are you new to the Virtual Assistant world or thinking about becoming a VA? In this episode, Rosie chats about the best ways to set yourself up correctly from the start. With the industry becoming more and more popular, many new VAs don't realise how broad the industry can be, along with how tough running your own business is. In this podcast, Rosie reveals: ¡ What a VA is ¡ How you must be prepared to be on limited income while you're building your business ¡ How you must be prepared to keep upskilling yourself, marketing yourself and get...
2018-09-04
10 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Invaluable with Korryn Haines
If you have one goal for your VA business, make it this - 'To become invaluable to your clients'. You want your clients to come to love you and realise you're the magic ingredient to their success. Forget the old clichĂŠ that behind every great man is an even greater woman...In today's business world it's 'behind every great business is an even greater VA'. In this podcast, I chat to Korryn Haines from Encore Admin Consulting about: How she managed to build a full client base after only 16 months in business, take maternity leave for 5 months, and come back t...
2018-08-27
24 min
Outsourcing Mysteries Exposed
Hiring a Virtual Assistant in Australia
There are pros and cons to hiring onshore (Australia) and offshore when it comes to Virtual Assistants. Here we look at some of the benefits of hiring onshore that you may not have thought about before! Hiring a VA in Australia: Rosie Shilo, Virtually Yours As the VA Advocate, Rosie has supported Australian VAs for over 14 years. With the topic of hiring an onshore (Australian) or offshore Virtual Assistant being a highly debated topic, Rosie will run through the benefits of hiring onshore, revealing reasons you may not have thought of before. In this podcast, Rosie chats about: â˘How Australian VA...
2018-08-21
12 min