Michelle Dale is one of the leading Virtual Assistant mentors around. She is the woman behind Virtual Miss Friday.  I can say that as a mentor, she encompasses all the aspects of a Virtual Assistant’s life from your starting out stage to transitioning to a bigger business to managing work-life balance. She’s got everything organized into awesome programs that you can study at your own pace. I had the privilege of chatting with Michelle and I sensed her willingness to give as much information as she can. She is genuine and easy to talk to. I feel like I would want to hang out […]

Expert Tips from Christopher Dela Cruz, Co-Founder and General Manager of the American Institute for English Proficiency I knew Chris because he was my trainer when I attended a training on English Proficiency early this year. His credibility and competency as trainer is unquestionable. But for me, I remember him as a person who inspired me to improve my skills and reach out to help more people. That’s the reason why I started to blog and interview experts like him so I can share my journey to learning and improving my skills to my blog readers. A little background about […]

It’s that “PMP” behind her name that caught my attention. I have such high respect for certified project managers because I am aware of what they do to get there and keep their certification. It’s a “lifetime” commitment. I started following Susan Mershon, PMP otherwise known as The Techie Mentor, last year. Her skills, knowledge and the way her training programs were organized really screamed “kickass project manager/mentor”. Susan mentors Virtual Assistants in building their business. Through her coaching, training and mentoring programs she shares the roadmap she used to build her 6-figure VA business. In my latest blog post, […]

When I started as a Virtual Assistant in 2009, one of the names that keeps popping up in Google when I search for “virtual assistant” is Kathie Thomas of A Clayton’s Secretary. I remember it so well because she served as an inspiration – without her knowing it. 🙂 I admired her commitment to the field but more importantly her generosity to share what she knows to aspiring VAs so they can be as successful as her. I saw Kathie active in a Facebook group for Virtual Assistants offering advice and sharing nuggets of wisdom to anyone who needs it. […]