Thanks to the prodding of sassy Manhattanite Janna Abraham, the Virtual Moms allow North Carolina stay-at-home parent and romance novelist Asheley MacDaniel, entree into their club. A recent Iraq War widow and alone with an adorable young son, Ashe proves a sympathetic figure. Although some of members initially balk, Ashe fits in easily -- perhaps too easily -- sharing valuable insights on the personal dramas of Missy and Laurel, while gaining strong...
College freshman Mariam uses a new virtual reality dating service and is matched not only with her new best friend, Jeremy, but also with her high school ex-boyfriend, Caleb.
It All Began With A Typo... While working from home, accountant Carlyle Stevenson is told to contact a client ASAP and berate her for not filing her accounts for several months. Since the request is urgent, Carlyle fires off the email and sits and waits for the client to answer the video conference. Too bad he sent the invite to the wrong person. Being stuck at home is nothing new for Kristen Lawson. She usually works out of her garage or kitchen....
Need a virtual PA? Then Polly Jones is your girl! Polly Jones is taken aback when a new client asks her to investigate the Robertson family business in Devon, after all, a 'virtual assistant' doesn't usually leave their home office! But she needs the work - and less proximity to an endless supply of tea and biscuits can only be a good thing right? So she sets off, with energetic puppy Rosie close by her side. Polly's new job isn't quite in her comfort...
The more virtual your business, the more flexible the hours, the lower the overhead, and the greater the profit potential. Your Virtual Success will help a cash-poor entrepreneur, a small business scrambling for expansion capital, an existing business seeking to improve profits, or an independent professional in any service business. Alan Blume's virtual model has resulted in large six-figure deals with people he's never met face to face--and never...
Teaching has never been easy. Taking your teaching online can complicate this. This book is not about how to make the switch and strategies to use in your classroom, rather it is about the tools you will more than likely use. Every school is different. Some will use Google Meet, some will use Zoom, and some will use some other tool, so I've tried to include as much software as possible. The focus, however, will be on Google-related software. The book...
This book simplifies publishing and takes you by the hand in getting your book published, step by step-efficiently and at a cost so low, it's nearly free. In these pages, you'll learn how to: create a book cover, write the Introduction, utilize market research to your advantage, upload your manuscript to free self-publishing platforms, get your book out to the masses, coordinate pre-to post-book launch strategies, and utilize keywords to maximize...
With the explosion of hybrid teams and the increasing pressure to protect the planet, it has become very important for leaders to understand how power works in virtual collaboration and leadership. Ghislaine Caulat's work with teams at top executive level shows that top executives do not know what they don't know about power in the virtual space. If you want to create a culture of "speaking up", you need to understand the powers dynamics in virtual...
Surpass the Basics of Virtual Training As virtual training continues as a go-to, effective learning option, and platform providers improve functionality, trainers and facilitators need to take their skills to the next level. Written by expert facilitator Diana L. Howles, this book goes beyond the basics of virtual training and online synchronous instruction, providing in-depth insights into advanced challenges. Next Level Virtual Training introduces...
Ditch the day-job and put your organizational acumen to work! Virtual Assistants are growing increasingly vital for the modern business, with more opportunities to thrive than ever before. Not sure where to start? The experts at Entrepreneur take it from the top, guiding you step-by-step through the minutia so you can hone in on your unique skill set, land clients, manage multiple projects, and tackle time constraints with ease. Part-time, full-time,...
Scaling your Business with MOD Virtual Professionals is the ultimate how-to guide for entrepreneurs who are looking to reduce costs & rapidly scale their business. It contains practical, tactical advice from MyOutDesk, a leading virtual assistant staffing organization that helped over 5,000 business in the US & Canada hire talented professionals to drive revenue and scale. Whether your current business is large or small, it's important that you understand...
In this audiobook, you will see a simple and easy to follow how-to guide where the author shares 10 bite-sized chapters and guide questions to help you: 1. Create your online profile based on your personality and what you already know. 2. Qualify clients instead of them qualifying you. 3. Make money online without subscribing to any online freelancing platforms. 4. Learn how to market your virtual assistant business without pitching. 5. Systematize...
Today, millions of school-age children are learning outside of a traditional classroom and using cutting edge educational options. Policy experts predict that in a decade half of all education will be delivered virtually. In Virtual Schooling three top authorities help you navigate the fastest growing movement in education -- regardless of whether your child attends public school, private school or is home schooled. You'll discover how to: ยท Find...
Updated for Current Tax Laws and Forms Starting a Virtual Assistant (VA) business is a great way to work from home and earn a side income. When you become a virtual assistant independent contractor, you are in essence starting your own small business. Starting a small business has registration and tax implications. Quickly and easily understand your taxes as a new virtual assistant business owner. After reading this book you will know: What business...
Build Long-Lasting Connections And Grow Your Business Or Career. Because of technological advancements and new ways for employees to interact and meet with one another, virtual networking now allows you to reach out to others and make connections that were previously unavailable. You can get ahead and meet people from all over the world by using social media, Zoom, and other tools. Our book, "The Art Of Virtual Networking," will go over some of the...
Making the move to online teaching and learning can be challenging, and professionals and laypeople alike want to know the best ways to accomplish the switchover without sacrificing the quality of the material that is being taught. The ultimate challenge is how one transfers the in-person teaching experience and to retain the quality of that experience in the online world in a way that maintains its original integrity. Ultimately what we want is an...
"A Financial Times Best Summer Book" Peter Coveney is director of the Centre for Computational Science at University College London, professor at the Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam, and professor adjunct at the Yale School of Medicine. Roger Highfield is science director at the Science Museum Group, a member of the Medical Research Council, and visiting professor at University College London and the Dunn School, University of Oxford....
Become A Successful Virtual Assistant: The Essential Guide on How to Start Your Career as a Virtual Assistant. Learn Useful Tips on How to Successful as a Freelance Virtual Assistant Do you like working for other people? Do you like dealing with rush hour traffic morning and night, how about those late nights at the office that are never appreciated, and what about missing your kids' games and events? If this sounds like you and you would like to...
This well-structured manual by David Meerman Scott and Michelle Manafy highlights the concerns planners must keep in mind to conduct successful virtual events. They warn that you can't just repeat your approach to in-person events. They address many actionable aspects and functions, including how to select the technology you will use, the speakers you will invite and ways to maximize your audience. They explain the science of how people build links...