How to Successfully Onboard Your VA with Andrea Slate (Part 4)
Welcome back to The Pulse on Human Design! If you’re hiring a VA or already have one but struggle with the onboarding process, this episode is a must-listen.
In Part 4 of our VA series, Andrea Slate is back to walk us through the crucial steps of seamlessly integrating a VA into your business. You’ve made the hire, identified the tasks—now what? We dive into the seven key steps to onboarding your VA effectively so they can support your business growth from day one.
In This Episode, We Cover:
✅ The importance of a task management system and clear communication channels
✅ How to securely share passwords and avoid costly security mistakes
✅ Why SOPs (standard operating procedures) are your best friend for delegation
✅ The art of letting go—what requires your approval and what doesn’t
✅ The power of a soft launch for new team members
✅ Scheduling check-ins to build a strong, long-term working relationship
✅ The secret to making your VA stick with you—recognition and appreciation
Whether you’re new to hiring or looking to improve your onboarding process, these tips will help you set up your VA (and your business) for success.
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Vickie Dickson
Human Design Business Consultant
Vickie is a business mentor on a mission to help entrepreneurs stop overthinking and start building the life and business they’re truly made for. With 30 years of experience and Manifesting Generator energy, she now supports Human Design practitioners at Bodygraph.com in growing aligned, sustainable businesses—without the burnout.
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