Lyn Prowse-Bishop, MVA ASO CAVB

Current

• Owner at Australian Virtual Business Network
• Owner at Executive Stress Office Support (Sole Proprietorship)

Past

• Legal Secretary at Allens Arthur Robinson
• Executive Assistant to GM at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

Recommended

8 people have recommended Lyn

Connections

135 connections

Industry

Outsourcing/Offshoring

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog
• Newsletter Archives

Lyn Prowse-Bishop, MVA ASO CAVB’s Summary

Hi! I'm Lyn Prowse-Bishop, Australia’s first certified Master Virtual Assistant (MVA), an EthicsChecked VA (Australia's second), Accredited Secretary Online (ASO), Certified Australian Virtual Business (CAVB), and 2006 Thomas Leonard International VA of Distinction Award Nominee.

I am also the 2007 Quest Business Achiever's Award Winner in the Professional Services Category.

I have been in private practice since February 2000 as owner/manager of Executive Stress Office Support (eSOS).

I'm founder of the Australian Virtual Business Network, was a founding member of the steering committee of the Online International VA Convention - and speak at that convention each year - and I serve on two international committees as Australian representative looking at standards and certification for the VA industry.

I have over 15 years experience in senior Executive PA roles in the legal and hospitality industries.

My practice (eSOS) serves clients across Australia, in Singapore, the UK, Canada and the USA.

eSOS specialises in providing global confidential executive secretarial services to independent professionals, consultants and small to medium sized businesses.

Services offered include: transcription, document preparation, database/CRM maintenance, internet-related marketing activities (online article submissions, relationship marketing including link exchanges, forum moderation, blog creation/update, social media (eg Facebook page set up)), VoIP web conferencing facilities, eNewsletters, and desktop publishing (newsletter etc).

We utilise latest technologies to facilitate remote working, bringing all the benefits of professional support services to clients without the added costs of employing staff.

Lyn Prowse-Bishop, MVA ASO CAVB’s Specialties:

Transcription; advanced MS Office; Executive personal assistant support; DTP; internet relationship marketing

Lyn Prowse-Bishop, MVA ASO CAVB’s Experience

• Owner

  Australian Virtual Business Network

  (Outsourcing/Offshoring industry)

  2006 — Present (3 years )

  With the trend towards outsourcing your life and ‘4 hour work weeks’ clients risk using freelancers who aren't all they claim. AVBN is the first network in the world to fully pre-screen members ensuring the highest level of service, skill and commitment. Don't waste time and money on Google searches and Elance bidding wars. Come to the place that is serious about setting the benchmark for virtual assistants in Australia. After all … you deserve the best!™ (www.avbn.com.au)

• Owner

  Executive Stress Office Support (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Outsourcing/Offshoring industry)

  February 2000 — Present (9 years 11 months)

  Providing confidential secretarial services globally; marketing/advertising/promotion of the practice; client care; bookkeeping and accounts.

Additional Information

Lyn Prowse-Bishop, MVA ASO CAVB’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog
• Newsletter Archives

Lyn Prowse-Bishop, MVA ASO CAVB’s Groups:

Australian Virtual Business Network, A Claytons Secretary, IAVOA, Virtual-Professionals.com, ASB Network, A Virtual Solution, Alliance for Virtual Business, Virtually Yours Network, Cagora, LinkedIn

•    PAs, EAs, VAs and senior Administrators
•    VA Industry
•    Virtual Assistant Referral Network
•    Australian Consultant

Lyn Prowse-Bishop, MVA ASO CAVB’s Honors:

2007 Business Achiever's Award Winner - Professional Services Category
2006 Thomas Leonard International VA of Distinction Award Nominee
2004/2005 Telstra Business Women's Awards Nominee
2003 Business Achiever's Finalist
Australia's first Certified Master VA
Certified Australian Virtual Business
EthicsChecked VA
Accredited Secretary Online

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