2 Minutes With A VA » Continuing Education http://2minuteswithava.com Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:30:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 How do I get started as a Virtual Events Manager? http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/08/how-do-i-get-started-as-a-virtual-events-manager/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/08/how-do-i-get-started-as-a-virtual-events-manager/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:30:08 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=590 Today we answer Olivia’s question…how do I get started as a Virtual Events Manager?

Resources:
VAclassroom: Virtual Event Specialist

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/08/how-do-i-get-started-as-a-virtual-events-manager/feed/ 1 Do you recommend getting Better Business Bureau accreditation for a VA business? http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/07/do-you-recommend-getting-better-business-bureau-accreditation-for-a-va-business/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/07/do-you-recommend-getting-better-business-bureau-accreditation-for-a-va-business/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:30:05 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=572 Today we answer Tracy’s question…do you recommend getting Better Business Bureau accreditation for a VA business?

Resources:
VAcertified
VAclassroom
IVAA certifications
IVAA
VAnetworking
Better Business Bureau

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/07/do-you-recommend-getting-better-business-bureau-accreditation-for-a-va-business/feed/ 1 How do I find a credible VA training program? http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/07/how-do-i-find-a-credible-va-training-program/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/07/how-do-i-find-a-credible-va-training-program/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:30:19 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=561 Today we answer Quil’s question…how do I find a credible VA training program and how do I evaluate the program for results and creditbility in the field?

Resources:
VAclassroom
AssistU
VAnetworking

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/07/how-do-i-find-a-credible-va-training-program/feed/ 0 Is certification for a VA required and, if so, where would be the place to get training? http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/03/is-certification-for-a-va-required-and-if-so-where-would-be-the-place-to-get-training/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/03/is-certification-for-a-va-required-and-if-so-where-would-be-the-place-to-get-training/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:30:22 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=472 Today we answer Tracy’s question…is certification for a VA required and, if so, where would be the place to get training?

Resources:
Carla’s post in Minutes with a VA

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/03/is-certification-for-a-va-required-and-if-so-where-would-be-the-place-to-get-training/feed/ 2 What administrative tools should newbies have? http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/03/what-administrative-tools-should-newbies-have/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/03/what-administrative-tools-should-newbies-have/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:30:46 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=470 Today we answer Carla’s question…what administrative tools should newbies have?

Resources:
Quickbooks
Microsoft Office Certification
VAcertified
VAclassroom
Andrea Kalli’s Training
Andrea Kalli’s Outlook Training Videos
IVAA
VAnetworking
AssistU

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/03/what-administrative-tools-should-newbies-have/feed/ 2 What are the top 3 things I should do when getting started in my business? http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/02/what-are-the-top-3-things-i-should-do-when-getting-started-in-my-business/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/02/what-are-the-top-3-things-i-should-do-when-getting-started-in-my-business/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:30:52 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=460 Today we answer Sally’s question…What are the top 3 things I should do when getting started in my business?

Resources:
27 Tips – Getting Started as a Virtual Assistant
VAclassroom
AssistU
VBSS
Entrepreneurial Freedom, written by Jeannine Clontz and Lauren Hidden
Virtual Assistant – The Series, written by Kelly Poelker & Diana Ennen
IVAA
VAnetworking
TexVAL

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2010/02/what-are-the-top-3-things-i-should-do-when-getting-started-in-my-business/feed/ 1 How Do I Stay Motivated and How Do I Find Clients While Working Part-Time as a Virtual Assistant? http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/10/how-do-i-stay-motivated-and-how-do-i-find-clients-while-working-part-time-as-a-virtual-assistant/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/10/how-do-i-stay-motivated-and-how-do-i-find-clients-while-working-part-time-as-a-virtual-assistant/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:30:46 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=369 Today we answer Alison’s question…how do I stay motivated and how do I find clients while working part-time as a virtual assistant?

Resources:
VAclassroom
VAnetworking
Secrets of Six-Figure Women
Online Networking for the Newbie
IVAA
VAinsider

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/10/how-do-i-stay-motivated-and-how-do-i-find-clients-while-working-part-time-as-a-virtual-assistant/feed/ 1 Building a Profitable Niche as a Virtual Event Specialist Even in a Down Economy http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/09/building-a-profitable-niche-as-a-virtual-event-specialist-even-in-a-down-economy/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/09/building-a-profitable-niche-as-a-virtual-event-specialist-even-in-a-down-economy/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:30:37 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=353 This is a final reminder that VAclassroom will be running a live preview event this Wednesday, September 16th, at 4:00pm Eastern titled: “Building a Profitable Niche as a Virtual Event Specialist Even in a Down Economy”

Here’s a video from Craig Cannings, Co-founder of VAclassroom:

Click the link here to learn more and sign up!

VAclassroom Virtual Event Specialist Preview Call

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/09/building-a-profitable-niche-as-a-virtual-event-specialist-even-in-a-down-economy/feed/ 1 Why should a VA attend an industry conference? http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/08/why-should-a-va-attend-an-industry-conference/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/08/why-should-a-va-attend-an-industry-conference/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:30:13 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=304 Today we answer Ruth’s question…Why should a VA attend an industry conference?

Resources:
VAvirtuoso’s
IVAA Summit
IVAA Virtual Coffee Break Networking Chat
VAnetworking Seminars

]]> http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/08/why-should-a-va-attend-an-industry-conference/feed/ 1 What Education and Training Do I Need to Become a VA? http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/06/what-education-and-training-do-i-need-to-become-a-va/ http://2minuteswithava.com/2009/06/what-education-and-training-do-i-need-to-become-a-va/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:30:37 +0000 Candy http://2minuteswithava.com/?p=252 Today we answer Melinda’s question…What Education and Training Do I Need to Become a VA?

Resources:
VAclassroom
VBBS
Entrepeneurial Freedom by Jeannine Clontz and Lauren Hidden
AssistU
Virtual Assistant – The Series: Become a Highly Successful, Sought After VA by Diana Ennen and Kelly Poelker

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