Please check this page for news updates on Pier to Peer and other topics of relevance to VAs.
Events in 2009:
One Life Live - The Big Life Change Event!
I am exhibiting for the second year at One Life Live (the big life change event!) from Friday, 13 - Sunday, 15 March 2009. The show takes place at Grand Hall, Olympia Exhibition Centre, Hammersmith Way, London W14 8UX (nearest tube: Kensington Olympia (District Line), nearest rail: Kensington Olympia (Mainline Trains), nearest buses: 9, 10, 27, 28, 49, 391).
For full information please click on the website.
Pier to Peer Coaching will be on Stand P42 in the New Careers & Learning Zone - come and visit us during the show!
Opening Times:
Friday, 13 March - 13:00 - 19:00
Saturday, 14 March - 10:00 - 18:00
Sunday, 15 March - 10:00 - 17:00
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Events in 2008:
IQPS - East Midlands Branch
I have been invited to speak at the Central London Branch of the IQPS on Saturday, 20 September 2008 at 10:00am. The presentation is entitled: "A personal experience of how to be a successful Virtual Assistant".
(Details of the venue TBC).
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Canadian Virtual Assistant Network
I'm running a FREE tele-class with The Canadian Virtual Assistant Network (CVAN) entitled: "How to design a business to fit your life". The call is on Thursday, 21 August 2008 at 6:00pm BST.
Please register (to receive the dial in number) by sending a quick email to: teleclass@canadianva.net
The call will be recorded (just in case you miss it!)
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IQPS - Central London Branch
I have been invited to speak at the Central London Branch of the IQPS on Tuesday, 22 April 2008 at 6:00pm. The presentation is entitled: "A personal experience of how to be a successful Virtual Assistant".
The venue is: The Civil Service Club, 13-15 Great Scotland Yard, London SW1A 2HJ (nearest tube: Charing Cross or Embankment).
Bookings must be made in advance, by 16 April latest (£5.00 members and £7.00 non-members). Please email me at: kate@piertopeercoaching.com and I will forward you a booking form.
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One Life Live
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our stand at the One Life Live Show - Friday, 29 February - Sunday, 2 March 2008 at London's Olympia Exhibition Centre. It was lovely to meet so many individuals keen to start their own successful VA business!
Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation, has just published one of my articles on the site. Click here to take a look!
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Events in 2007:
The Strategic PA Convention
KATE BACON'S speech, the "The virtual PA - the way of the future" was well received at the Strategic PA Convention on Tuesday, 18 September 2007 at the Royal College of Physicians, Regents Park, London.
For more information visit the website.
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VA Conference, UK
PIER TO PEER is delighted to announce that Kate Hope won a place on the VA Business Start Up Course as a prize at the VA Conference, UK which took place on Saturday, 29 September 2007 at the Copthorne Hotel, Cardiff.
For more information visit the website.
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Published Articles
This is also the page to visit for articles published about Pier to Peer and the VA industry.
Enterprise Nation Website
Katie MacDonald finds her niche
Building a sustainable VA business
Secrets of success from a very astute VA
Tradict Website
How can you use your medical transcriptionist skills to set up your own VA business?
Office Secretary Magazine - August 2007
Click on the links below to view KATE BACON'S article on VA Training:
http://www.piertopeercoaching.com/userimages/OS_0807p15.pdf
http://www.piertopeercoaching.com/userimages/OS_0807p17.pdf