by Amy Hood | My World, Personal Development, Work Thoughts
When I first became a full-time VA, it was a little intimidating. I mean, I rocked admin work at my corporate job… but hanging up a sign and doing it as my full-time business, that was a little scary. Okay, a lot scary. And, I was prepared. I had a solid...
by Amy Hood | Personal Development, Work Thoughts
Life has a tendency of getting a bit bumpy, doesn’t it? At times, I’ve found myself wishing that I had learned certain life lessons a little sooner. So much good can come from examining life lessons learned. It’s never too late to take a page from your own book,...
by Amy Hood | Personal Development, Work Thoughts
Today, I would like to share a little emotional intelligence insight with you. Emotional intelligence is a wonderful soft-skill for all Virtual Assistants to employ! I would love to say I am an emotional intelligence guru, which I am not (yet) but after implementing...
by Amy Hood | Personal Development, Work Thoughts
When it comes to personal development, it’s so easy to focus on lack. I think, instead, we should focus on achievement! So often our thoughts go to – On what do I need to work? How can I improve? Why didn’t that work? What could I have done differently? How do I...
by Amy Hood | Personal Development, Work Thoughts
In January, I agreed to assist with AssistU’s Annual Homecoming celebration in Reston, VA next month. I am thrilled to be helping with it!! Homecoming is something I have looked forward to since joining the AssistU Community as a VA in 2011. Each year in...
by Amy Hood | My World, Personal Development, Work Thoughts
Failure and lessons. We all face them. Learning surround us all every day. This is one of the reasons I bid to have the AssistU Homecoming here in Dearborn, Michigan… so we could experience some of those lessons and how people faced them. As you may already know, I am...
