• Your Skills Aren't Enough

  • How Successful Entrepreneurs Hire Their VAs
  • By: Yumi P Apilado
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 59 mins

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Your Skills Aren't Enough

By: Yumi P Apilado
Narrated by: Virtual Voice
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"Your Skills Aren't Enough: How Successful Entrepreneurs Hire Their VAs" offers a transformative exploration of the vital role virtual assistants (VAs) play in today’s dynamic business landscape. This enlightening guide presents a narrative journey from the inception of virtual assistance to the powerful synergy between entrepreneurs and their VAs. Author Yumi Panelo Apilado leverages her extensive experience to uncover how traits like loyalty, meticulousness, and a supportive demeanor, beyond just technical skills, are fundamental to cultivating a thriving VA-entrepreneur partnership.

Throughout the book, readers are guided through strategies for effective hiring, nurturing productive partnerships, overcoming common challenges, and maximizing VA performance. It emphasizes the importance of setting clear goals, maintaining open lines of communication, and fostering continuous skill development. The narrative stresses that an exceptional VA is not just an assistant but a strategic partner and a driving force behind business success. Entrepreneurs and virtual assistants alike will find value in the practical advice, insightful strategies, and inspiring stories that illustrate how a solid VA partnership can propel a business to new heights.

About the Author:
Yumi Panelo Apilado is an accomplished Writer and Executive Assistant with extensive experience since 2008, supporting C-level executives and entrepreneurs in diverse industries. With a bachelor's degree in communication and a proven track record in managing complex tasks, coordinating logistics, and handling sensitive information, Yumi excels in streamlining operations for top-tier leadership. Her recent work includes writing bestselling books for CEOs, showcasing her exceptional ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. Known for her organizational skills, discretion, and resourcefulness, Yumi continues to be a pivotal asset in enabling leaders to focus on their strategic goals. Due to her expertise and background, she has been invited to deliver talks at prestigious universities in Baguio City, Philippines, sharing her insights and experiences with aspiring professionals.

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