In the fast-paced world of business, entrepreneurs and executives are bombarded with tasks that keep their schedules overflowing with things to do. Sometimes, instead of hiring a full-time staff ...

A virtual assistant is generally a contractor who is hired to complete administrative tasks for a small business. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

One of the great promises of the digital service economy is the affordability of assistants; on middle-income wages, we can now afford drivers and grocery shoppers--among other services. But, one of ...

“People think of the secretaries, that it’s all filing, but it’s so much more than that," the Not Your Average Girl Friday founder told HuffPost. "You have to be passionate about it to do it," Young ...

As a business grows larger, the amount of work a leader handles increases as well. Between attracting potential customers, nurturing customer relationships and managing all aspects of the customer ...

After 12 years of working in a corporate environment, desktop publishing assistant and account manager Cathy Kessler was getting bored and frustrated with the lack of flexibility in her job. So she ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In recent years, the idea of small business owners using a virtual assistant to outsource daily business tasks has gained popularity. But ...

If you had a personal assistant, would you get more done? Would someone to book your appointments or schedule flights make your life easier? Well, that's what Microsoft was thinking when the company ...

Working remotely is nothing new to military spouses. They’ve been doing it successfully for years, sometimes as a virtual assistant. But what exactly is that? Small Business Trends defines a virtual ...

Today, we are talking about work at home jobs for good multitaskers! So if you're great at multitasking -- read on. Multitasking is not something everyone can do — and that's OK! Some of us work more ...