The International Virtual Assistants Association (IVAA) will host their 7th Annual Summit “Write Your Own Success Story” in Charlotte, NC, April 23-26, 2008. Hosted at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in uptown Charlotte, this event is walking distance from beautiful downtown.

David Lieber, the Yankee Cowboy, is the keynote speaker and will be presenting: “If a New Yorker Can Make it in Texas, Imagine What You Can Do!” His inspirational story will explain how he struggled to fit in to Texas, overcame his critics, and became a success. If you’ve ever had doubts about your professional future, you’ll surely relate to David’s story.  For our closing keynote, David will present “Customer Service Taught by a Hateful Yankee Turned Reformed Polite Texan.” Come join us and learn how to make yourself stand out in the sea of service providers.

Mr. Lieber will be in good company as he is joined by several other exciting speakers. Debra Sweet of Sweet Marketing Solutions will present “Sales & Marketing - Unveiling the Secrets of Planning for Success.” We’ll learn how planning for sales and marketing is the golden key to business success. Patricia Guerzo of  Guerzo Business Solutions Center will present “Using DISC to Develop a Successful VA Practice”. Attorney Jeff Garis will speak to us about contracts, “Keeping Your Business and Your Clients Safe.” Stephanie Frank, author of The Accidental Millionaire, will show us some “Street-Smart Secrets to Marketing.”  Lastly, Certified Internet Marketing Specialist, Tawnya Sutherland, will present on the topic, “Internet Marketing Strategies to Generate Leads for Your Business.”  All topics will be geared to both new and established virtual assistants and those interested in knowing more about the virtual industry.

This is not your normal conference. This conference will be attended by business savvy entrepreneurs, newcomers to the Virtual Assistant industry, and even those just curious about how to start their own work-from-home VA practice. Look forward to panel discussions, Dinner With Strangers, breakout sessions, and plenty of time to pick the brains of those established VAs. There will be a wealth of knowledge in Charlotte, NC in April. If you’re serious about owning a thriving VA practice, then this event is crucial to your business future. You won’t want to miss this spectacular event!

For further information, please visit the summit website at www.vasummit.org . Registration includes all seminar sessions, breakfast, lunch, and surprise freebies! We’d love to have you join us!

For more information please contact, Corie Stewart, Core Office Solutions, This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it or 717-421-7874

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