Ep. 365 • Is It Time to Hire a Virtual Assistant? w/ Shannon Demont

The Hair Game

Salon Republic

Business, Arts, Fashion & Beauty

4.6 • 570 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Want to focus on the things you actually LIKE doing? @shannondemont is back this week to share her experience hiring a virtual assistant (VA) and how it has helped her manage her business more efficiently. The VA helps Shannon with tasks such as drafting emails, managing social media, accepting people into her Facebook group, and handling administrative tasks. She also shares two emotional stories from her time behind the chair, highlighting the impact hairstylists can have on their clients.

This Week's Topics:

Finding a Virtual Assistant on Fiverr
Finding a Permanent Virtual Assistant through VA Collective
Cost Comparison: Fiverr vs. VA Collective
Training and Building a Relationship with a Virtual Assistant
Tasks a Virtual Assistant Can Help With
Trust and Security with a Virtual Assistant
Benefits of Hiring a Virtual Assistant for Independent Beauty Professionals
Shannon Demont's Educational Offerings
The Impact of Hairstylists on Clients' Lives

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0:00.0	There were different things that I would hire a virtual assistant for, but basically the things that I needed done that I did not have time for is what I hired them for or that I didn't really want to do.
0:12.6	I didn't want to sit there drafting emails. It just wasn't something that I wanted to do.
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1:40.0	Okay, let's get to the second part of our conversation with Shannon DeMont.
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