The spread of remote work is not without challenges. There are risks and threats, including those that are viral but not exactly of the microbial sort. Cybersecurity cannot be neglected,…
The Virtual Assistant industry was among the first to embrace remote working and in fact hinges on it. Way before the pandemic, VAs were already working and meeting their clients’…
Starting out with machine learning (ML)? You will typically wonder if the time and effort spent learning about this technology is worth it. And if it is, then how do you get started and where are the pitfalls of this. Will machine learning capability be useful to businesses?
Hire a real-estate Virtual Assistant and never make another cold call ever again. Yes, that’s one of the benefits of getting a VA when you are in the busy real estate profession. You already have a full time job meeting and dealing with clients. And then there are the time consuming back office and administrative tasks. These are not only draining but will also keep you from doing what you do best. This is where the Virtual Assistant can help you. They can provide various crucial services to businesses and entrepreneurs from afar, which is another perk in the “new normal” COVID-19 has brought on.
A few weeks ago, VBN and friends partook in a friendly chess tournament to build camaraderie, take the edge off of the lockdown, and most importantly have fun. Chess is a very rewarding and intellectually stimulating pastime, it can be relaxing or competitive depending on how it is played, and you can meet great people in the games. And it is more than just a game, it can teach life lessons that can be applied in a lot of situations like business strategy.
To flatten the curve, organizations and businesses have had to adapt as best they can and minimize the exposure risk to their staff and their customers. Virtual BizNest, for example, pivoted to working remotely even before the local government declared a lockdown. While some places are loosening restrictions, organizations and individuals alike can’t be too careful. Many will have to continue working from home. To stay productive, the workforce must have the right tools. So here are the must-haves for working remotely. (more…)
