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Video #10 – How can I make sure I’m not settling?

Tina — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:26:47 +0000

Welcome to the tenth video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

How can I make sure I’m not settling?

There is a difference between being a control freak and having high-standards for your business. Get real with yourself re: what level of support you really want and need – and call your team up to those standards.

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #9 – I think I’m a control freak, yipes! What to do…?

Tina — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:42:37 +0000

Welcome to the ninth video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

I think I’m a control freak, yipes! What to do…?

As the owner of a business I get that it can be hard (really hard!) to let go and let our team take over – and yet we know this is necessary to grow a business, we can’t do it all right? In this video I share with you a few strategies that have worked for me as a ‘recovering’ control freak.

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #8 – How can I get great people to stay with me?

Tina — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:05:39 +0000

Welcome to the eighth video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

How can I get great people to stay with me?

It’s one thing to find great people, but what can you do – as the business owner – to ensure that they stay with you long term?

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #7 – How to know when to fix something vs. fire the person?

Tina — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:36:47 +0000

Welcome to the seventh video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

How to know when to fix something vs. fire the person?

Problems will always arise from time to time in our working relationships, the key is to make sure that you don’t let them drag on too long. There is a strategy that I like to use when it comes to knowing if something is fixable or if it’s time to let someone go…

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #6 – How can I afford the help I need?

Tina — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:45:12 +0000

Welcome to the sixth video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

How can I afford the help I need?

How to make your team a “profit centre” for your business, so that the work they do ultimately helps bring money in the door (and doesn’t just cost you) …

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #5 – Where is the best place to find people?

Tina — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:05:33 +0000

Welcome to the fifth video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

Where is the best place to find people?

There is a great place to find people that many business owners don’t consider… and something that annoys me that I want to change.

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #4 – How to know if someone can actually do what they say?

Tina — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:38:49 +0000

Welcome to the fourth video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

How to know if someone can actually do what they say?

There are a couple of things you can do to see what someone is capable of before you make a big commitment (and investment.)

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #3 – What do I delegate vs keep to myself?

Tina — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:18:34 +0000

Welcome to the third video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

What do I delegate vs keep to myself?

There are things that you want to give to your team for sure and others that are best kept on your plate… and be aware of one thing that most people want to delegate but shouldn’t!

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #2 – What attributes should I look for when hiring someone?

Tina — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:16:39 +0000

Welcome to the second video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

What attributes should I look for when hiring someone?

There are two types of virtual support professionals out there, and it is essential that you understand the difference to ensure you hire the right fit. (Many headaches happen when you don’t.)

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…

Video #1 – How do I know who I need to hire in the first place?

Tina — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 17:31:03 +0000

Welcome to the first video in our Top 10 Question series re: how to find, hire and work with a virtual team. (Click here to access a list of all videos and to sign up for email notification of new videos)

Today’s video answers the question:

How do I know who I need to hire in the first place?

There is no such thing as “just hiring a VA” anymore – you need to be aware of a few key things in order to make sure you hire the right folks for you and your business.

Questions? Thoughts? Pings? Aha’s or eek’s? Please share via comments below…