They also say it’s worth every penny and makes them feel like bosses.

Shannon Blanchard started freelancing as a virtual assistant part time after college. She shared how she got started and why she focused on a client niche straightaway. Blanchard built her clientele ...

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There is a significant opportunity for organisations to integrate personal virtual assistants such as Amazon's Alexa, Microsoft's Cortana, and Apple's Siri into their enterprise systems, according to ...

I met Jaimie Skultety while researching how organizations can avoid being "held hostage" by an employee or contractor (see "Don't Let Your Business Be Held Hostage"). An experienced executive ...

The upper echelon of chatbots, in terms of A.I.-powered intelligence, virtual assistants (VA) have become a hot topic in customer experience. Presenting a significant opportunity to increase revenue ...

3Virtual assistants are on the rise. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are nearly four million assistants in the United States alone, and entrepreneurs are relying on them more than ...