At HireSmartVirtualEmployees.com, we are an advocate for a global workforce. As you know we hire from the Philippines and have amazing results. However, finding and training are 2 pieces of the puzzle – you have to be able to delegate and manage. Using a Virtual Employee (whether US-based or Global) requires a plan and some […]
If you are trying to scale and grow your business and you are doing it alone, you are going to hit a wide, massive plateau eventually. From administration to marketing tasks – these time-consuming activities will hold you back from focusing on what you are supposed to do, which is what you enjoy. Once you […]
Have you ever stopped and think the benefit of having a virtual employee to your health? Entrepreneurial stress is real.Responding to hundreds of emails a day is a good sign that business is growing but it will eventually take its toll on your health. The founder of Heddings Property Group in New York City, Douglas Heddings gets […]
Another challenging concept in managing a team remotely is incorporating your remote staff into your organization. Since you can’t take them to lunch or do the types of bonding activities you might do with your local folks; we need to look at other remote team-building activities. We have talked about building an atmosphere of trust […]
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could just go to the copier and make another one of you so you could get twice as much done? Well, the idea is not as far-fetched as you might think. Using today’s technology, it is possible to multiply yourself with a virtual personal employee and it is only […]
In the news you find reports that labor costs are increasing. Some states like New York and California are raising the minimum wage to $15.00/hour in the next 1-2 years. What is this going to mean for business owners? It means that business owners are finding other ways to reduce their labor costs. Recently in […]
What is the first thing you do when you arrive at your desk? Most of us will answer by checking email or listening to voice mail. This is the worst way to start your day! Both checking email and voicemail set a tone, they take over our thoughts and put us in a reactive mindset, […]
Ever wish you were more productive… Having trouble completing the to-do list? We all know that there are times when we really could use a spare pair of hands. At HireSmartVirtualEmployees.com, we know your time is one thing that is super precious. We found 3 tasks that suck the productivity out of your day. Use these […]
Communication tools are important in today’s dispersed workforce. Standardizing on a communication tool that works for your company helps to establish a smooth workflow in your business. Make sure that the tool you select includes the important features needed to fit your business needs and your personal style. These internal communication tools will be used […]
Last week I had the pleasure of speaking at a regional NARPM conference about Solving You Biggest Operational Issue in 30 Days. It was a great event and I loved connecting and providing great information to my fellow NARPM members. As a Broker of my own Property Management business, I know firsthand the troubles and […]