Virtual Assistant Podcast
74 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 13 ratingsThe Virtual Assistant Podcast is the ultimate resource for solopreneurs, small business owners, and medium-sized business owners looking to become more efficient and profitable through delegating tasks to a virtual assistant. Our original 38 episodes, produced in 2010, have continued to provide invaluable guidance and advice to thousands of business owners over the past decade. Tune in now to discover how you can start leveraging the power of a virtual assistant today!
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013 Virtual Assistant Podcast – No Task Is Too Small
July 08, 2010 18:53 - 39.9 MBAre you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ago. Back then, I, Cliff Ravenscraft, was known as the "Podcast Answer Man." In November 2017, I shut down all my "technical podcast consulting" products and services and I've been known, since, as the Mindset Answer Man. I am a Master Business Coach, Mentor & Speaker. I have over fifteen years of experience in online business. Through m...
012 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Everyone Is Hiring A VA
July 02, 2010 13:22 - 54.9 MBAre you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ago. Back then, I, Cliff Ravenscraft, was known as the "Podcast Answer Man." In November 2017, I shut down all my "technical podcast consulting" products and services and I've been known, since, as the Mindset Answer Man. I am a Master Business Coach, Mentor & Speaker. I have over fifteen years of experience in online business. Through m...
011 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Tech Tools For Collaborating With Your VA Part 5
June 25, 2010 13:20 - 50.7 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/generallyspeaking/VA11-TechToolsPart5.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast Tech Tools For Collaborating With Your VA Part 5 Right Click Here To Download In this episode, I shared some thoughts on what to do when you have a retainer with a virtual assistant and not enough work to fill their hours. Also in this episode, we hear from Carole has […]
011 Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your Virtual Assistant Part 5
June 25, 2010 13:20 - 50.7 MBThis podcast is devoted to helping solopreneurs, small business owners, and medium sized business owners to be more effective and profitable through delegating to a virtual assistant. This is episode is a part of a series where I am sharing examples of the tech tools that can allow you to collaborate with your virtual assistant. Are you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ago. Back t...
010 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Tech Tools For Collaboration Part 4
June 17, 2010 18:19 - 45.2 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/generallyspeaking/VA010-TechToolsPart4.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast Tech Tools For Collaboration Part 4 Right Click Here To Download In this episode, I take several calls from folks in the community who have successfully found virtual assistants who are helping to radically improve their businesses. It’s important to note that these people are just like you and I. You […]
010 Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your Virtual Assistant Part 4
June 17, 2010 18:19 - 45.2 MBThis podcast is devoted to helping solopreneurs, small business owners, and medium sized business owners to be more effective and profitable through delegating to a virtual assistant. This is episode is a part of a series where I am sharing examples of the tech tools that can allow you to collaborate with your virtual assistant. Are you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ago. Back t...
009 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your VA Part 3
June 10, 2010 19:58 - 47.7 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/gspn/VirtualAssistantPodcast009-TechToolsPart3.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your VA Part 3 Right Click Here To Download In this episode, I give some thoughts on training your VA on workflows when it seems that it would just be easier to do the job yourself. I also answer a share my thoughts on […]
009 Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your Virtual Assistant Part 3
June 10, 2010 19:58 - 47.7 MBThis podcast is devoted to helping solopreneurs, small business owners, and medium sized business owners to be more effective and profitable through delegating to a virtual assistant. This is episode is a part of a series where I am sharing examples of the tech tools that can allow you to collaborate with your virtual assistant. Are you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ago. Back t...
008 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your VA Part 2
May 29, 2010 13:02 - 51.7 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/generallyspeaking/VA008-TechToolsPart2.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your VA Part 2 Right Click Here To Download In this episode, I share some exciting events that happened in my business as the result of the hard work of my own Virtual Assistant. I also shared thoughts on three more tech tools that […]
008 Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your Virtual Assistant Part 2
May 29, 2010 13:02 - 51.7 MBThis podcast is devoted to helping solopreneurs, small business owners, and medium sized business owners to be more effective and profitable through delegating to a virtual assistant. This is episode is a part of a series where I am sharing examples of the tech tools that can allow you to collaborate with your virtual assistant. Are you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ago. Back t...
007 Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your Virtual Assistant Part 1
May 17, 2010 15:13 - 51.5 MBThis podcast is devoted to helping solopreneurs, small business owners, and medium sized business owners to be more effective and profitable through delegating to a virtual assistant. This is episode is a part of a series where I am sharing examples of the tech tools that can allow you to collaborate with your virtual assistant. Are you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ago. Back t...
007 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Tech Tools To Help You Calloborate With Your VA Part 1
May 17, 2010 15:13 - 51.5 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/gspn/VA007-TechToolsPart1.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast Tech Tools To Help You Collaborate With Your VA Part 1 Right Click Here To Download In this episode, I share some voice feedback from Jay Carter. He shared some thoughts on how having a virtual assistant could be beneficial to those who have been diagnosed with ADHD. He also had […]
006 Virtual Assistant Podcast – How Do I Decide What To Delegate To My VA?
May 10, 2010 21:50 - 28.8 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/generallyspeaking/VA006-HowToDecideWhatToDelegate.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast How do I decide what to delegate to my VA? Right Click Here To Download In this episode, I share with you that you may already have experience with what it might be like to hire a virtual assistant and not even know it. I answered a call from Lee who […]
006 How Do I Decide What To Delegate To My Virtual Assistant?
May 10, 2010 21:50 - 28.8 MBThis podcast is devoted to helping solopreneurs, small business owners, and medium sized business owners to be more effective and profitable through delegating to a virtual assistant. In this episode, I address the fear of delegating tasks and offer advice on how to overcome this fear and make the most of working with a virtual assistant. Are you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ...
005 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Mike And Natalie From The Philippines
May 05, 2010 13:52 - 32.4 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/gspn/VA005-VAInterviews.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast Mike And Natalie From The Philippines Right Click Here To Download I went back and forth on whether or not to release this episode for three reasons. First is due to the fact that it was only two weeks ago when I covered the topic of off shore virtual assistants in […]
005 Offshore Virtual Assistants - The Advantages and Disadvantages of This Approach
May 05, 2010 13:52 - 32.4 MBThis podcast is devoted to helping solopreneurs, small business owners, and medium sized business owners to be more effective and profitable through delegating to a virtual assistant. In this episode, I'm discussing the concept of offshore virtual assistants and the advantages and disadvantages of this approach. Are you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produced in 2010, well over a decade ago. Back then, I, Cliff Rav...
004 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Heather Villa From Contemporary VA
April 28, 2010 21:37 - 43.6 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/gspn/VA004-HeatherVillaCVAe.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast Heather Villa From Contemporary VA Right Click Here To Download In this fourth episode of the Virtual Assistant Podcast, I have the privilege of interviewing Heather Villa from Contemporary VA. As you know CVA is our sponsor for this podcast. Heather’s desire was not for this to be a commercial for […]
004 Heather Villa From Contemporary VA
April 28, 2010 21:37 - 43.6 MBThis podcast is devoted to helping small business owners, medium-sized business owners, and solopreneurs become more effective, efficient, and profitable by delegating tasks to a virtual assistant. In this episode, I interview Heather Villa of Contemporary VA, a virtual assistant firm. Villa explains how she got involved in running a virtual assistant firm after having difficulty retaining and managing virtual assistants for her own accounting and bookkeeping firm. She also discus...
003 Would A Virtual Assistant Be A Good Fit For A Pastor?
April 23, 2010 16:14 - 31.9 MBIn this episode of the Virtual Assistant podcast, I discuss whether hiring a virtual assistant is a good fit for certain types of projects. I talk about how a virtual assistant can be a great solution for short-term projects, as opposed to hiring employees who may be expecting a longer-term commitment. I also discuss the importance of communication and setting clear expectations with a virtual assistant, in order to ensure that the project is completed to the satisfaction of both pa...
003 Virtual Assistant Podcast – Would A VA Be A Good Fit For A Pastor?
April 23, 2010 16:14 - 31.9 MB[audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/generallyspeaking/VA003-WouldAVABeAGoodFitForAPastor.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast Would A VA Be A Good Fit For A Pastor? Right Click Here To Download In this third episode of the Virtual Assistant Podcast, I answer a question from Troy, in Kentucky, who wanted to know if he could hire a Virtual Assistant for a one off project rather than having […]
002 Virtual Assistant Podcast – A First Look At Hiring An Offshore VA
April 20, 2010 19:41 - 32.8 MB[audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/generallyspeaking/VA002-FirstLookAtOffShoreVA.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast A First Look At Hiring An Offshore VA Right Click Here To Download In this episode, I take a call from Brent who asked about the advantages and disadvantages of hiring a Virtual Assistant from outside the United States. Since my own experience in hiring a Virtual Assistant is limited to […]
002 A First Look At Hiring An Offshore Virtual Assistant
April 20, 2010 19:41 - 32.8 MBIn this second episode of the Virtual Assistant podcast, I focus on answering questions from listeners about virtual assistants. I discuss the benefits and drawbacks of hiring a virtual assistant from another country compared to hiring one domestically. I also share my own experience with virtual assistants and how I have come to view them more positively over time. Are you looking to drive growth and increase the visibility of your business? This podcast was originally produce...
001 Virtual Assistant Podcast – What Is A Virtual Assistant?
April 07, 2010 14:13 - 49.7 MB[audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/generallyspeaking/VA001-WhatIsAVirtualAssistant.mp3] Virtual Assistant Podcast What Is A Virtual Assistant? Right Click Here To Download Welcome to the first episode of the Virtual Assistant Podcast. My name is Cliff Ravenscraft and I’m a workaholic. I’m also a perfectionist and a total control freak. Put all of those traits together, on top of the fact that I […]
001 What Is A Virtual Assistant?
April 07, 2010 14:13 - 49.7 MBIn the first episode of the Virtual Assistant podcast, I introduce myself, Cliff Ravenscraft. I talk about my background as a full-time podcast producer and consultant, and how I started my own business. I also discuss the challenges of working long hours and the importance of delegating tasks to a virtual assistant to become more productive and profitable. This episode is intended for listeners who are interested in learning more about virtual assistants and how they can help with ...