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Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Hey, it's Michael Brodie, your host on "Secrets of Virtual Boss." Today, I'm breaking down the secrets to crafting killer job posts for top Filipino talent on VirtualStaff.ph.
Keep those job titles clear and ditch the vague stuff. In the job description, balance details without overwhelming. Highlight your company culture, especially the Philippines' emphasis on work-life balance.
Transparency is key in compensation talks. Use a clever filter in your post to separate the serious applicants from the rest. And don't forget the call to action – make it easy for the right candidates to apply.
Subscribe for more tips, and I'll catch you on the next episode. Bye for now!
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- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Hey there, it's Michael Brodie, your host on "Secrets of a Virtual Boss." In today's episode, we're diving into the game-changing fusion of AI and outsourcing. I'll show you how this dynamic duo can take your business to new heights – from cutting-edge AI tools to skilled and cost-effective teams in places like the Philippines.
We're talking about more than just efficiency; it's about creating a synergy that sparks innovation. We'll talk about real-world examples of businesses acing the combo, like big YouTubers leveling up their video editing game with a pinch of AI.
As we look to the future, I'm calling it: the 2020s are the AI and outsourcing decade. It's not just a trend; it's a sustainable model for growth. Remember, the secret sauce lies in blending the best of both worlds.
Until next time, keep innovating, keep outsourcing, keep growing.
- Use the code "PODCASTDISCOUNT20" during checkout to avail a flat 20% off on the Standard plan.
- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Welcome to "Secrets of a Virtual Boss," where I'm your guide, Michael Brody, unraveling the mysteries of managing virtual teams. Today's burning question: When and how often should you give your virtual team a raise?
In the fast-paced world of remote work, waiting a whole year for an annual review might be too long. Consider addressing raises around the six-month mark for exceptional performance. However, be cautious of setting unsustainable precedents to avoid distorted salary expectations.
Balance is key. Explore alternatives like performance bonuses, extra vacation days, or professional development opportunities. Regular check-ins and an open-door policy help understand your team's unique motivations. Remember, transparency builds trust.
Join me next time for more tips on being the best virtual boss. Stay productive, stay inspired, and I'll see you on the next episode. Bye for now!
- Use the code "PODCASTDISCOUNT20" during checkout to avail a flat 20% off on the Standard plan.
- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Welcome back to the "Secrets of a Virtual Boss" podcast! Today, we're delving into sustainable outsourcing for business owners and entrepreneurs. Wondering how to keep profits high while reducing your carbon footprint? It's all about virtual teams, cutting travel, and partnering with eco-friendly companies.
Concerned about costs? Going green can actually save money in the long run, with energy-efficient practices and a happy, healthy workforce.
And don't forget the market – consumers love eco-conscious brands. By outsourcing sustainably, you're not just doing good; you're looking good.
In a global context, platforms like VirtualStaff.ph offer solutions. Hiring remote staff means cutting commuting emissions and benefiting both your business and the environment.
Remember, sustainable outsourcing is a marathon, not a sprint. Start with small steps, like cloud storage and telecommuting. If you mess up, it's okay – it's not easy being green, but it's worth it for your business.
Thanks for tuning in! Subscribe, share, and keep growing your business profitably. Until next time!
- Use the code "PODCASTDISCOUNT20" during checkout to avail a flat 20% off on the Standard plan.
- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Welcome back to 'Secrets of a Virtual Boss,' the podcast where we explore remote work entrepreneurship and scaling your business in the virtual world. Today, we delve into a question close to my heart: 'Is it essential to hire someone with a degree?'
In the Philippines, where English is a crucial part of education, a degree signifies dedication and perseverance. But is it always necessary? The answer isn't one-size-fits-all. At VirtualStaff.ph, we consider experience, soft skills, and that unique X-factor.
Degrees can bring specialized knowledge, but they aren't the sole measure of talent. In the end, it's about understanding the context and cultural landscape of hiring. Talent is talent, whether they hold a degree or not.
If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, share, and leave a review.
Keep breaking the mold and building your virtual empire, with or without a degree. Stay tuned for more insights on the next episode!
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- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Today, we're discussing outsourcing customer support in the Philippines.
I've seen the transformative power of building teams here. It saves costs, offers skilled talent, scalability, and allows you to focus on core business activities.
Outsourcing has its challenges, like communication gaps, but they can be overcome with the right approach. Invest in training, establish clear communication, set measurable KPIs, foster a positive work culture, embrace technology, maintain a balance, and strive for continuous improvement.
Like and subscribe to stay updated on new episodes, and for hiring professionals in the Philippines, visit VirtualStaff.ph. Keep thriving, outsourcing smartly, and growing your business.
- Use the code "PODCASTDISCOUNT20" during checkout to avail a flat 20% off on the Standard plan.
- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
In this episode, we'll discover the secrets of outsourcing to the Philippines and efficiently managing teams across different time zones.
We'll cover some key points:
- Dealing with time zone differences.
- The importance of clear communication.
- Tech tools to make virtual collaboration a breeze.
- The secret of asynchronous communication.
- Building trust with your remote team.
Join me for some valuable insights on leveraging outsourcing and tapping into global talent to supercharge your productivity. If you enjoy our content, please like, subscribe, and leave a review to support our mission.
Until next time, keep making outsourcing work for you, and remember – the world is your oyster! 🌍
- Use the code "PODCASTDISCOUNT20" during checkout to avail a flat 20% off on the Standard plan.
- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
In this episode, we'll look into a common challenge for entrepreneurs - navigating language barriers when outsourcing globally.
Discover how the Philippines' English proficiency can be a game-changer for your business, enabling you to hire top talent affordably.
I've shared valuable tips for effective communication and highlighted the advantages of outsourcing to build a successful business without unnecessary hassle.
Subscribe now for weekly insights and learn how to outsource smartly to grow your empire.
Tune in and gain the secrets to success in the world of virtual entrepreneurship!
- Use the code "PODCASTDISCOUNT20" during checkout to avail a flat 20% off on the Standard plan.
- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Today, find a cozy spot and join us for a deep dive into the world of hiring writers, specifically, Filipino writers.
Here are four compelling reasons to consider them for your content needs: cost-efficiency, English proficiency, adaptability, and unwavering commitment. Quality work doesn't have to come with a hefty price tag when you hire from the Philippines.
Now, you might be wondering, how do you actually find these exceptional writers?
Well, tune in and you'll find all your answers!
Don't forget to subscribe for more awesome podcasts coming your way!
- Use the code "PODCASTDISCOUNT20" during checkout to avail a flat 20% off on the Standard plan.
- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Welcome back to another episode of "Secrets of a Virtual Boss." Grab your coffee and get ready for the day because today, we're diving deep into the world of real estate and the incredible role of virtual assistants from the Philippines.
In real estate, it's not just about glamorous property showings. It's about lists, paperwork, networking, and client calls.
A virtual assistant from the Philippines can be your extra pair of hands, helping with lead generation, listing management, admin tasks, market research, and top-notch customer service.
So whether you're in real estate or not, these tips can help you thrive in your business.
So tune in now and don't forget to subscribe for more awesome podcasts coming your way!
- Use the code "PODCASTDISCOUNT20" during checkout to avail a flat 20% off on the Standard plan.
- Book a call with us to learn how we can help you scale your business: https://www.virtualstaff.ph/enterprise
- Use our salary savings calculator to know how much you can save by hiring in the Philippines: https://virtualstaff.ph/virtual-staff-calculator
- Check out our Case Studies: https://virtualstaff.ph/enterprise/case-studies
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