Have you used outsourcing in your counselling business?

Outsourcing is a powerful and cost-effective way to build your counselling practice without having to invest countless hours in administrative tasks. Outsourcing allows you to focus on the most important parts of your business such as working with clients and building networking relationships with other professionals.

Outsourcing is no different from having another professional working for your business, except that the professional often lives in another country and costs a lot less than using local professionals.

James Burgin works in the natural healthcare field and uses outsourcing as a core business-building strategy.

In this interview with James Burgin, we discuss why your therapy businesses should consider outsourcing; some of the most common myths about outsourcing; the benefits of outsourcing in your therapy business; concerns about issues like client confidentiality and sharing business information; how to find virtual staff for your therapy business; how to manage the interview process to find the right professional for your practice; how to deal with problems that may arise with your virtual team members; tips for those considering outsourcing and are wanting to get started