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Mar 2025
41m 42s

Maximizing Efficiency

Diane Helbig
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Welcome to another episode of "Accelerate Your Business Growth," where we delve into various business topics featuring experts from around the globe. I’m your host, Diane

Helbig. Today, we have a compelling conversation with Kathy Goughenour, founder of Expert VA and Virtual Expert Training. Kathy enriches us with her vast experience in the virtual assistant industry, which she has been part of since 2001. Join us as Kathy shares invaluable insights on when to hire a service professional, which tasks to delegate, and tips for finding the right virtual assistant or expert for your business needs. She covers everything from assessing readiness to hire, to the nuances of hiring VAs, and even provides resources and recommendations for those ready to take the plunge. Whether you're new to working with VAs or looking to refine your approach, this episode is packed with actionable advice aimed at boosting your bottom line. Stay tuned for a conversation that promises to enhance your business operations and growth strategies. And remember, when it comes to business, "Accelerate Your Business Growth" has got you covered! Let's dive into the discussion.


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