Thursday, August 8, 2013

Virtual Administrative Skills for the Medical Assistant Printed Access Card

Virtual Administrative Skills for the Medical Assistant Printed Access Card
by Cengage Learning




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$63.85  Half.com

Monday, August 5, 2013

Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures

Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures
by Kathy Bonewit-West, Edith J. Applegate, Sue Hunt



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$35.00  Half.com
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$48.35  Better World Books
$49.66  Alibris
$52.50  Powells

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Virtually Inspired: Your Guide to Becoming a Successful Virtual Assistant

Virtually Inspired: Your Guide to Becoming a Successful Virtual Assistant
by Lisa Malloy


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$12.71  Abebooks
$14.52  Half.com
$15.32  Alibris
$18.25  Powells
$19.94  Better World Books

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Virtual Gal Friday's Virtual Assistant Start Up Guide

Virtual Gal Friday's Virtual Assistant Start Up Guide
by Nancy A. Brown



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$9.99  Google Play

Monday, July 29, 2013

Kinn's the Administrative Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach

Kinn's the Administrative Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach [With CDROM]
by Alexandra Patricia Young


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$19.00  Half.com
$130.59 Alibris

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Virtual Medical Office for Kinn's the Medical Assistant

Virtual Medical Office for Kinn's the Medical Assistant (User Guide and Access Code):
An Applied Learning Approach
by Alexandra Patricia Young, Deborah Proctor


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$14.21  Half.com
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$68.24  Alibris
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Friday, July 26, 2013

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Become a Virtual Assistant Now! You Can Easily Start Your Own Virtual Assistant Business at Home

Become a Virtual Assistant Now! You Can Easily Start Your Own Virtual Assistant Business at Home
by Amy Mathews



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$61.95  Alibris
$66.00  Better World Books
$106.39 Half.com

Monday, July 22, 2013

Virtual Assistant - The Series 4th Edition

Virtual Assistant - The Series 4th Edition
by Kelly Poelker, Diana Ennen



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$20.08  Abebooks
$21.79  Half.com
$22.97  Alibris
$30.83  Better World Books
$32.95  Powells

Friday, July 19, 2013

The Commonsense Virtual Assistant: Becoming an Entrepreneur Not an Employee

The Commonsense Virtual Assistant: Becoming an Entrepreneur Not an Employee
by Joel D Canfield



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$14.96  Half.com
$16.88  Alibris
$20.95  Powells
$23.94  Better World Books

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

From Suits to Sweats: How to Work at Home as a Virtual Assistant

From Suits to Sweats: How to Work at Home as a Virtual Assistant
by Paige Jackson (Goodreads Author)


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$14.26  Abebooks
$16.83  Half.com
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$23.94  Better World Books

Monday, July 8, 2013

An American Virtual Assistant

An American Virtual Assistant
by Cindy Freland (Goodreads Author)


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$12.71  Abebooks
$15.32  Alibris
$18.25  Powells
$19.06  Half.com

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Managing the Mobile Workforce: Leading, Building, and Sustaining Virtual Teams

Managing the Mobile Workforce: Leading, Building, and Sustaining Virtual Teams
by David Clemons, Michael Kroth



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$7.42  Alibris
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$7.87  Half.com
$22.59 Better World Books
$29.00 Powells

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Virtual Learning: A Revolutionary Approach To Building A Highly Skilled Workforce

Virtual Learning: A Revolutionary Approach To Building A Highly Skilled Workforce
by Roger C. Schank


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$2.06  Half.com
$17.41 Alibris
$21.46 Better World Books

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Managing Telework: Strategies for Managing the Virtual Workforce

Managing Telework: Strategies for Managing the Virtual Workforce
by Jack M. Nilles


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$8.51 Alibris
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$8.53 Half.com
$53.60 Better World Books
$54.95 Powells

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Uniting the Virtual Workforce

Uniting the Virtual Workforce: Transforming Leadership and Innovation in the Globally Integrated Enterprise
by Karen Sobel Lojeski, Edward Baker, Richard R. Reilly, Joyce Bean



Where to Buy this Book?
$19.98  Google Play

Monday, June 10, 2013

Leading the Virtual Workforce: How Great Leaders Transform Organizations in the 21st Century

Leading the Virtual Workforce: How Great Leaders Transform Organizations in the 21st Century
by Karen Sobel Lojeski


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$15.98 Half.com
$16.37 Abebooks
$17.97 Alibris
$23.41 Better World Books
$29.95 Powells

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Virtual Assistant - The Series: Become a Highly Successful, Sought After Va
by Diana Ennen, Kelly Poelker


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$4.26   Half.com
$4.26   Abebooks
$4.78   Alibris
$8.83   Better World Books
$21.10 Amazon

Friday, June 15, 2012

Signs You Should Hire a Virtual Staff

If your business life is very stressful, it is never too late to get a grip on things and to reassess your situation even if everything seems to have already gone south. As they say, desperate times often call for desperate measures, redirect your efforts on what needs to be done and put things into perspective: Are you working too much? Are you working too hard? Are the basic tasks such as callbacks and emails very overwhelming?

If your day never seems to get done, then you have to let go of some tasks, those time-consuming productivity wasters and learn not to micro-manage everything on sight. There's no reason you should do everything, being the boss means you can hire people to be hands-on for you. If you feel the cost can be a problem then try to build an administrative staff remotely. Working virtually is no longer a pipedream, but this si what's going on globally and competitively right now. People are running to and fro, managing their assets and files through an army of reliable virtual assistants. If some management executives can breathe this way, so can you. Just think again, reassess your needs and find the right outsourcing firm for the job. Its your first crucial email today!

Sunday, May 6, 2012

What to Ask your Virtual Assistant during an Interview

So you've just taken your very first step in hiring a virtual assistant, now you have to interview her and go through the hiring wringer, trying to find out whether she's perfect enough to manage your projects.

Here are 10 questions that are very important to ask your potential Virtual Assistant:
  1. Any previous Virtual Assistant experience do you have?
  2. Do you have a college degree?
  3. What are you primary skills (what you’re good at)? Softwares you know?
  4. What Languages are you fluent in? Do you speak and write in these languages?
  5. How many clients are you providing your VA services to right now?
  6. What are your typical working hours per day?
  7. How many hours to you have available to work with us over a 5 day week?
  8. What are your fees? Would prefer to be paid per project or on a monthly retainer?
  9. How do you prefer to be paid? Money transfers, bank transactions or paypal?
  10. Would you be willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement?