Hiring a Filipino VA with Offshoring Expert Tiffany English

In this conversation, Paula talks to offshoring expert Tiffany English about all things offshoring and in particular, how to make a success of hiring a Filipino VA.Tiffany starts with sharing the difference between offshoring versus outsourcing and the various skills and roles that Filipino offshore resources can excel in including how much this has evolved over the last 10-15 years. Tiffany provides insights into managing offshore teams, including the importance of clear expectations and regular communication, shares the average costs of hiring offshore resources and the various options and benefits of working with an offshore provider. She also shares wisdom about the cultural differences and what’s required to build an offshore team that is going to both integrate and succeed for the long term in your business. Highlights:Offshoring versus outsourcing - the differences and what works best for eachHow Filipino offshore resources have evolved beyond traditional admin roles and what roles and skills they can excel inThe key elements for managing offshore teams to make them a long term successConsiderations before you embark on offshoringChoosing the right provider and what options are available to youTypical costs of hiring a full time offshore resource, compliance requirements and benefitsChapters:00:00 Introduction and Background02:11 Understanding Offshoring and Outsourcing03:39 Full-Time vs. Part-Time Offshore Employees04:32 Roles and Skills of Offshore Filipino Resources06:32 Evolution of Offshore Roles08:38 Managing Offshore Teams10:33 Considerations for Offshoring12:00 Cost of Hiring Offshore Resources13:20 Pros and Cons of Offshoring16:38 Working with Offshore Providers18:14 Additional Benefits of Offshoring21:37 Final Thoughts and Contact InformationConnect with Tiffany:Website: www.accessoffshoring.com.auEmail: [email protected]: linkedin.com/in/tiffanyenglish26/Book a time to speak to Tiff: https://calendly.com/accessoffshoring/offshoreplanConnect with Paula: Website:www.paulamaidens.com Instagram:@paulamaidensconsultingFacebook: @paulamaidensbuildingawesometeams Chat to Paula about working together via a Dream Team Discovery Call