| Are you fed up with working 9-to-5?
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| | in administration, or the like, and you
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| Bored of doing the same jobs every day?
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| | have a computer or laptop at home, plus a
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| Not enough quality time with your family?
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| | broadband Internet connection. These are
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| There is a better way - it's called
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| | some of the key tools you will need as a
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| being a virtual assistant.
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| | VA. But where do you go from here?
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| As a virtual assistant you can choose to
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| | You could do a bit of research on the
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| use your PA, secretarial, office or
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| | Internet, maybe get some general business
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| administrative skills to work with the
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| | advice from your local business advisor,
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| clients that you choose, at hours to suit
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| | join an online network or just get going!
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| you, from your chosen location, in a way
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| | Fine, if you are enterprising and have
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| that fits in with your life. You can
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| | unlimited funds to subsidise your
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| enjoy a better work/life balance and have
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| | business until it really takes off.
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| the lifestyle you want.
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| | Or.....
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| There are many benefits to running your
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| | ...You could play it a little smarter and
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| own VA business including:
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| | get yourself some training that is
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| * Set your own flexible working hours
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| | specifically aimed at becoming a virtual
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| * Enjoy your working day without a rush
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| | assistant, in terms of what services to
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| hour commute
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| | offer, what fees to charge and how to
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| * Achieve a high earning potential
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| | find clients. Even better, look at
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| * Discover the opportunity to expand your
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| | courses that also show you how to be a
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| skill set
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| | business owner, so that you not only have
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| * Joining a rapidly growing industry
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| | a comprehensive VA business but you know
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| But many potential VAs make the crucial
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| | how to run your VA business successfully
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| mistake of thinking that to be a VA all
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| | and competently.
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| you need is a computer, a desk and an
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| | So if you are taking your first steps
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| Internet connection. WRONG! It's not
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| | towards becoming a VA, you are a start-up
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| about simply using your PA or
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| | VA or are even well-established, you
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| administrative experience to provide VA
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| | should take a look the different training
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| services to a range of clients. You will
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| | options available to you on how to
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| need to be a business owner too and that
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| | structure, brand, market and sell your
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| requires another set of skills entirely.
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| | business and VA services to attract
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| The ability to actually run your business
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| | clients so that you become a successful
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| will be key to your success.
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| | and remarkable VA.
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| So, ok, you have your years of experience
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