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Why a Virtual Assistant Might Be the Most Productive Person on Your Team
📈 Many companies are calling employees back to the office in the name of productivity. But often, the office comes with interruptions:...
yourvegasva
Sep 101 min read
🔐 Why You Should Be Using a Password Manager (and How It Helps When Working With a VA)
Nearly every service we use requires a login, and many people (understandably) reuse the same password. That’s risky. A password manager...
yourvegasva
Aug 281 min read
Chutes and Ladders – The Rocky Road to Upward Mobility
Milton Bradley circa 1974 Board games were the big thing when I was growing up. We didn’t have computers, no Xbox, PlayStation, or...
yourvegasva
Aug 223 min read
✏ To Blog or Not to Blog
Photo courtesy of Gratisography I’ve been a writer for as long as I can remember. As a kid, I churned out stories about dogs, cats, and...
yourvegasva
Aug 132 min read
Striking the Balance: Navigating Home and Work Life as a Virtual Assistant
Photo courtesy of Gratisography “Working 9 to 5, what a way to make a living!” Dolly Parton wasn’t wrong—at least when it came to the...
yourvegasva
Aug 62 min read
The Words We Wish We Could Take Back
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDxcWGKtDZU Sometimes, the words we use can make or break our marriages, our friendships, and our jobs....
yourvegasva
Aug 13 min read
How to Handle Rejection Professionally: Lessons from a Seasoned Virtual Assistant
photo courtesy of Gratisography Rejection stings. Whether it's that cringe-worthy moment in second grade when your crush made gagging...
yourvegasva
Jul 253 min read
Finding Your Niche as a Virtual Assistant: Why Doing Less Can Mean So Much More
Photo courtesy of Gratisography.com As a Virtual Assistant, sometimes you feel like you wear many hats. You’re an expert scheduler, an...
yourvegasva
Jul 212 min read
How to Stay Sane in a Remote Work World (Without Talking to Your Dog All Day)
Working from home: dream come true or slow descent into pajama-clad madness? If you’re a virtual assistant like me, chances are you’ve...
yourvegasva
Jul 143 min read
Why Eating At My Desk Got Banned (And Why I’m Weirdly Okay With It)
Photo courtesy of Gratisography I gasped. I groaned. I threatened to stage a full-on Work-From-Home Revolution. My lead...
yourvegasva
Jul 83 min read
Fighting the Fraud: Imposter Syndrome in the World of Virtual Assistants
Photo courtesy of Gratisography If you’ve ever closed your laptop at the end of the day and thought, “I have no idea what I’m doing,”...
yourvegasva
Jun 233 min read
How Not to Suck the Life Out of the Living
A thunderclap shook the house, the kind that makes your curtains dance and your to-do list scream. Inside, Becca was hosting one of her...
yourvegasva
Jun 232 min read
How to Prepare Your Business to Hire a VA in Seven Easy Steps
Did you know that the virtual assistant industry has been around since 1996? According toVA4REI, Anastacia Brice had a simple phone...
yourvegasva
Jun 9, 20213 min read
How To Keep Company Culture In A Remote Worker's World
If there was ever a catch-22 to working at Zappos, it’s this: remote working. For Zapponians, being away from the office can be a...
yourvegasva
Jun 9, 20214 min read
Core Values
I learned a lot from Zappos - one of the most important takeaways was Core Values. I've created my own personal core values which I try...
yourvegasva
Jun 9, 20211 min read
What Doesn't Kill Us, Makes Us Stronger
To say 2020 was a bad year for many people would be an understatement. Lost jobs, lost lives, and the sheer joy of living, lost for many....
yourvegasva
Jun 9, 20211 min read
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