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Virtual Assistant Agency Fees’ Impact To Business Owners

Virtual Assistant Agency Fees’ Impact To Business Owners

This blog breaks down the real cost of virtual assistant agency fees and how they affect your business. Learn simple ways to skip these fees, pay your assistants fairly, and get better value for your business. It’s all about smart hiring that works for everyone.

Why Do VA Agencies Fail Entrepreneurs? 5 Untold Truths Revealed

Why Do VA Agencies Fail Entrepreneurs? 5 Untold Truths Revealed

Discover key insights on why many entrepreneurs face challenges with VA agencies not aligning assistants to specific business needs. In this essential read, uncover how properly aligned VAs can significantly boost your business’s productivity and growth. Explore the core reasons behind these mismatches and learn strategies to leverage VAs effectively for your business’s success.

Which Accidental Boss are you?

Not one of the Five Accidental Bosses is a bad person. Each one is a decent owner doing something that feels like kindness, or trust, or efficiency. And it is quietly costing them the person they hired. Most owners are two of them. Nobody is none of them. Take the quiz and find out which ones are running your business right now.

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How Scrum Works In A Small Business?

How Scrum Works In A Small Business?

Learning how scrum works helps small businesses move faster and stay ahead. After trying many methods, I found the FAST guide, a simple way to break down projects, boost teamwork, and adjust quickly. This guide is for small business owners who need to get more done without the extra stress. It shows you step by step how to make your business run smoother and tackle challenges head-on.

Time Blocking: 5 Productivity Tips for Small Business Owners In 2024

Time Blocking: 5 Productivity Tips for Small Business Owners In 2024

Feeling swamped with your business? This blog’s for you. It’s all about time blocking in 5 easy steps, especially for small business owners. Find out how to pick your best work times, keep your calendar in check, and focus on what really matters. It’s all about getting more done, without the extra stress. Learn how to organize your day better and push your business ahead, stress-free.

Why Do VA Agencies Fail Entrepreneurs? 5 Untold Truths Revealed

Why Do VA Agencies Fail Entrepreneurs? 5 Untold Truths Revealed

Discover key insights on why many entrepreneurs face challenges with VA agencies not aligning assistants to specific business needs. In this essential read, uncover how properly aligned VAs can significantly boost your business’s productivity and growth. Explore the core reasons behind these mismatches and learn strategies to leverage VAs effectively for your business’s success.

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Ditch the Chase — Be the Media Boss! With Jamie Maglietta

Ditch the Chase — Be the Media Boss! With Jamie Maglietta

Episode Summary This week’s episode of Win The Hour, Win The Day Podcast interviews, Jamie Maglietta. I'm at my best in a private conversation. One-on-one, in the comments, on a call, I'm all in. Then it's time to be visible in public, and I shrink. For years I told...

AI Was Supposed to Save You Time — So Why Are You Busier?

AI Was Supposed to Save You Time — So Why Are You Busier?

Episode Summary This week’s episode of Win The Hour, Win The Day Podcast I once paid for months of coaching on software I never learned. This was back in what I call the dark years of my business. Some project management platform was going to change everything. Once I...

LinkedIn’s Dying—Act Now or Lose Out! With Karen Yankovich

LinkedIn’s Dying—Act Now or Lose Out! With Karen Yankovich

Episode Summary This week’s episode of Win The Hour, Win The Day Podcast interviews, Karen Yankovich  couldn't leave the store empty-handed. I was in Greece this spring and wandered into this tiny shop. The woman running it was so warm, so genuinely lovely, that I...

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