2006 August
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How Effective is Your Home Office?
- August 29, 2006
- Posted by: Rosemarie Harvey
- Category: Uncategorized
No CommentsIndependent professionals usually work from a home office. Among the benefits are less stress, less overhead, more time with family, and a more profitable business. However, unless you plan your home office space and use it effectively, working from home may not be as attractive after all. In her article Going the work-at-home way, Jean
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Contractors: Are You Managing Your Money Well?
- August 26, 2006
- Posted by: Rosemarie Harvey
- Category: Uncategorized
I found this article on Monster.com, which speaks to all independent contractors. “Ten Steps for Managing Your Money as a Contractor” by Michele Marrinan checks our reality when it comes to being financially stable and taking care of regulated obligations while working for ourselves. Please read the article here: http://featuredreports.monster.com/life-change-wf/managingmoney/?WT.mc_n=MNL000313 For entrepreneurs, organizations, and independent
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Is Your Laptop Being Recalled?
- August 15, 2006
- Posted by: Rosemarie Harvey
- Category: Uncategorized
Did you purchase a Dell laptop between April 2004 and last month? It’s a possibility that the battery may overheat and cause fire. Dell is recalling these laptop batteries over fear they will explode. If you own one of these laptops, please follow up and get the battery replaced. You may want to transfer your
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The PC Turns 25!
- August 13, 2006
- Posted by: Rosemarie Harvey
- Category: Uncategorized
IBM introduced the “first” personal computer on August 12, 1981. It had 16 KB of RAM (random access memory) and weighed 21 pounds. Add to that the 17-pound monitor (that supported both upper- and lowercase characters) and a keyboard that weighed six pounds. If you wanted to be in the in, you probably shelled out
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For Virtual Assistants: Part 2 What the VA Audience Needs to Know About You
- August 8, 2006
- Posted by: Rosemarie Harvey
- Category: Uncategorized
A part of communicating the virtual assistance concept is to decide what the audience needs to know. Since the virtual assistance field is relatively new, potential users will have some important questions that you should be prepared to answer. Following are some questions that I’m frequently asked when marketing my services, so I’ve prepared answers
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Entrepreneurial Spirit
- August 6, 2006
- Posted by: Rosemarie Harvey
- Category: Uncategorized
Anyone interested in this blog has an entrepreneurial spirit. You want freedom, personal satisfaction, and profit that are the benefits of entrepreneurship. But before you get to those points of success, here’s something you must consider: How you form your business. As an entrepreneur, you can organize your business in any of the following legal
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For Virtual Assistants: Part 1 So you want to be a VA
- August 3, 2006
- Posted by: Rosemarie Harvey
- Category: Uncategorized
Skills a Virtual Assistant should posses: Writing Organization Technological savvy Fast on your feet Emotionally responsible Good communication Vision At least five (5) years of administrative support experience (by industry standards) Are you the right fit? For entrepreneurs, organizations, and independent professionals who have limited time to perform administrative tasks, RH Business Support meets your