You think you want to hire a Virtual Employee… There are several options to hiring. We certainly have our opinion on how you should hire, but let’s go through the thought process and choices – then you can decide. Get your 3 magic questions to ask your virtual employee here. Do you want to source the […]
Conducting a virtual interview when hiring remote staff can be a very challenging endeavor. Unlike typical face-to-face interviews where you can easily gauge the applicant’s mood and overall behavior, virtual interviews are trickier in that they can be a little impersonal. Remember, you may be talking to someone who is a continent away. It can […]
Lately I have had a lot of inquiries about using a virtual employee for maintenance. One of the most common questions we get is – why use a virtual employee over an outsourced maintenance provider. It is a great question, so I thought I would compare and contrast these 2 options in an effort to […]
Did you know that the average person spends 28% of their work time on email? That is an average of 2.6 HOURS A DAY ANSWERING emails. We thought it would be time better to spend doing other things and let your virtual employee handle most of your emails for you. You probably don’t need to […]
Most business owners don’t really know how to interview and select their staff. One business owner just confessed that they had 2 poor hires, but when they were pressed about their hiring and evaluation process, they didn’t have one. They hired people because they liked them. Not having a standard hiring and evaluation process […]
Using our 5 steps to train your remote staff is the key to having them help manage your business. If you have provided a good training foundation, then, without a doubt, you can be at ease in assigning specific tasks that would help you manage and grow your business. By providing the right kind of […]
Was this your day? You wake up and you are excited to begin a new day thinking of all the productive things you are going to accomplish and then you get to the office… Your desk is a mess, you have 14 unanswered voicemails, and 250 emails, the phone starts ringing, and you now have […]
We provide training & staffing from the Philippines – half way around the globe. They have the option to drive long distances to work in a US based companies call center sitting all night in their cubicle farm. Subject to the demand of the number of calls coming in, the work often times is not steady, […]
It is now a new year. It is hard to believe that 2016 is complete and we now march on to 2017. This time of year we tend to reflect on our lives and what we want to change, improvements we want to make, and we start out with great intentions. Yet somewhere around February, […]
We all know that managing remote staff can be challenging because we can’t see them every day. However, just because you can’t see them, doesn’t mean that they aren’t producing great work. We thought you may enjoy these managerial tips from some of the best: Enjoy! 1. Know the Different Between Skill and WillForbesThere are […]