How To Avoid The Pitfalls Of Running A Virtual Assistant Business
Being a virtual assistant is a breath of fresh air for some. You don’t have a boss, you work whenever you want, you work wherever you want, and you don’t have to wake up at the crack of dawn just to squeeze in a cup of coffee before hitting the morning rush hour. Of course, there are two sides to everything, and being a virtual assistant is no different. …Read more
Ten Things To Think About Before Relocating For A New Job
In an economy like this one, it should come to no surprise to anyone that more than three quarters of people surveyed by the Kelly Workforce Global Index this year said they would move to a new city for a great new job opportunity. After all, those who are recently unemployed or those who are unhappily employed are often willing to do whatever it takes to …Read more
Dream Job Not Hiring? Create A Backup Plan!
Dream jobs are hard to come by, even in good economic circumstances. More and more people are finding that they can’t even find a job in their area of study. This can be especially difficult for those who just spent tens of thousands of dollars on getting a graduate degree. In order to plan for this eventuality, and make sure that you make the most of your …Read more
What Could Medical Transcriptionists Do To Get Paychecks In Time?
You might have read what all excuses an employer can make in delaying a medical transcriptionist’s paycheck. You have put extreme effort to churn out 100% accurate reports. It is your hard earned money. It is your sweat. You have to be paid before the sweat vaporizes. Will a doctor work without being paid for…Read more
Top Ten Disadvantages Of Working From Home As A Transcriptionist
The overwhelming reaction from work-at-home moms who registered their antagonist views when it was opined that a work-at-home lifestyle makes you lazy and the unilateral opinion spread across the web favoring a work-at-home lifestyle further warrants to list out the disadvantages of working from home to substantiate my stance. As a home transcriptionist, you have…Read more
How Home Transcription Can Make You Lazy, Good For Nothing Else?
I remember one good commercial ad slogan in the 1980s for a TV brand: “Neighbor’s envy, owner’s pride.” Yep, it holds good for home transcription too as long as you are paid decently. I too got caught in that “envy” when I moved my work to my home office. Now after eight years of adapting…Read more
