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Dedicated to making you better at outsourcing. Tips, tricks, advice, and stories on how to get work off your plate and be more efficient.I do things differently. I don't hire "freelancers". I don't ... more
FAQs about The Secret Sauce of Outsourcing:How many episodes does The Secret Sauce of Outsourcing have?The podcast currently has 462 episodes available.
August 31, 2022Ep. 172: Reimbursing Your OFS PhilHealth And SSS PaymentsI give my workers additional pay for their benefits. This is completely optional. You don't have to do this. But if giving benefits is something you want to do, then you got to listen to this episode....more3minPlay
August 30, 2022Ep. 171: How Filipinos Beat The Heat: Food EditionIt's always hot in the Philippines; no wonder they have a lot of cold, sweet treats to cool them down. Let's talk about some of the most popular ones in this episode....more6minPlay
August 27, 2022Ep. 170: The Case For Hiring Newbie WorkersSometimes hiring inexperienced workers or "newbies" can work out better than hiring an experienced worker. Why is it sometimes better to hire a newbie over an experienced worker? Let's talk about that in this episode.If you're worried that you don't have the resources if you're hiring a newbie worker, check out our training library at VAsMadeEasy.com...more5minPlay
August 26, 2022Ep. 169: The Best Way To Keep Your Data Secure When Working With An OFSData security is a common concern when outsourcing to an Online Filipino Specialist. How secure are their devices? How secure is their internet?Filipino workers have the same level of technology security as we do here in the US. The real risk actually comes from people, from you and your OFS.How do we fix it? That's what we'll be talking about in this episode....more7minPlay
August 24, 2022Ep. 168: Why Your OFS Doesn’t Want To Take A VacationVacation is supposed to be happy and relaxing. Sometimes, this isn't the case in the Philippines. Sometimes your Online Filipino Specialist would hesitate to take a vacation. Want to know why? Let's talk about it in this episode....more5minPlay
August 23, 2022Ep. 167: How My OFS Help With Lead GenerationI noticed that a lot of businesses, even those that aren't necessarily considered online businesses, would have a Filipino worker doing lead generation for them. How we do lead generation in our business is different from how most businesses do it, but it might give you some ideas on how a Filipino lead generation specialist can help you. Let's talk about that.Do you want your Filipino worker to learn how to do some of our lead generation work? We have training resources at VAsMadeEasy.com...more6minPlay
August 20, 2022Ep. 166: Magnitude 7 Earthquake Hits Northern LuzonThis news is really late but I think it's important that we still talk about it because it was a really strong earthquake and it caused a lot of destruction in the Philippines. Might still be worth talking about with your team in the Philippines....more2minPlay
August 19, 2022Ep. 165: Is Your OFS Making Mistakes?Making mistakes is always frustrating, but even more so when others make mistakes on your time and your dime. You can't eliminate mistakes completely but you can minimize them when working with your online Filipino specialist. That's what we'll be talking about in this episode.One way to minimize mistakes with your OFS is to give them training. You can give them a lot of training with our library at VAsMadeEasy.com...more6minPlay
August 17, 2022Ep. 164: Philippines To Use Plastic Polymer BanknotesI always found foreign currencies interesting. I would keep some as souvenirs and use them as bookmarks.It turns out the Philippines is making a big change with their currency. They're shifting from paper to polymers, like in Mexico and Australia. It's not going to affect the way you outsource, but it's interesting how the Philippines is changing culturally. Let's talk about that....more6minPlay
August 10, 2022Ep. 163: Current COVID Situation in The PhilippinesEven though the Philippines has managed the spread of the pandemic, it continues to affect Filipinos in their day-to-day lives. The situation there is a little better, but it's still hard. Let's talk about that in this episode.Many of you asked why and how I provide health insurance to my OFS team. Below are the links I mentioned in this episode that can give you more information.https://johnjonas.com/philhealth-vs-health-insurance-whats-the-difference/https://johnjonas.com/how-we-provide-health-insurance-to-our-ofs/https://johnjonas.com/health-insurance-for-your-online-filipino-specialists/...more4minPlay
FAQs about The Secret Sauce of Outsourcing:How many episodes does The Secret Sauce of Outsourcing have?The podcast currently has 462 episodes available.