January 27, 2021

Mark Whitby

Rachel gives her perspective on being a VA

Audio MP3

Description:

Our very own VA superstar Rachel came on this session to shed some light on her experience as a VA pre-joining us here at Recruitment Coach and since working for Recruitment Coach. Rachel shares her insights surrounding how to cope with unstable internet connections, what motivates a VA, and her experience of going through training with a VA agency. Working in different timezones is also explored as well as the best methods of communicating with your VA.

Timestamp:

00:00-12:36 – Announcements & Wins
12:37-14:26 – Rachel’s Background/Intro
14:27-26:45 – What made Rachel shift to work as a VA
26:46-43:12 – What motivates VAs?
43:13 – 47:47 – Issues surrounding broadband/WiFi & solutions
47:48 – 55:09 – Rachel shares her experience of being trained by a VA agency
55:10 – 58:58 – Unstable internet connections
58:59 – 1.01:32 – Working in different timezones
1.01:33- end – What’s the best way to communicate with a VA?

Recommendations mentioned in the session (tools, articles, books, websites):
PLDT
Globe
Fiberx

Metro Manila
Skyfiber

My Outdesk Ph
Myoutdesk

This service can potentially help with compliance and payroll for overseas contractors
Letdeel
Simply-Docs.uk

Philippines Healthcare program
Maxicare
Medicard
Valuecarehealth
Philcare

 

 

About the Author

Mark Whitby

Mark Whitby is one of the world's leading coaches for the recruitment industry. Since 2001, he has trained over 10,000 recruiters in 34 countries. Mark has helped recruiters to double or triple their billings and owners to increase their team's sales by 67% in 90 days.

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