Ohio Real Estate Virtual Assistant Earns Real Estate Professional Assistant (REPA) Certificate

Springfield, OH (ContentDesk) January 13, 2006 -- Lisa Morgan of Virtuoso Administrative Services has recently earned the Real Estate Professional Assistant (REPA) Certificate, awarded by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS?.All successful real estate brokers and agents know how important a good assistant is to their success.
"The best investment of time and money," says Martin Edwards, Jr., president of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS?, "just might be in a well-trained professional assistant.
The REPA course can turn the right candidate for assistant - or any support position, for the matter - into an agent's 'right hand.'"Understanding this, Morgan took the two-day REPA certificate course to become familiar with the inner workings of the real estate industry, studying such topics as professional and ethical standards, local listing and sales procedures, and how to manage a real estate transaction.Morgan, who has also received the International Association of Virtual Assistants (IVAA) Certified Real Estate Support Specialist (CRESS") designation, has an extensive business background in senior level administration and operations support in the mortgage servicing industry.
"Though I'd had opportunities to work with real estate professionals in my former career," says Morgan, "I feel the knowledge I gained in obtaining my REPA designation, combined with my business experience helps me provide the superior level of service my clients deserve in helping them achieve their business vision." Morgan's company, Virtuoso Administrative Services is a virtual assistance company that was established in July, 2004. Specializing in Executive Level Management and Strategic Marketing Support, Morgan works with real estate professionals, entrepreneurs, and small business owners in a true collaborative relationship to manage their back office operations, allowing them to focus their energies on growing their business.

For more information about Virtuoso's services, please visit http://www.VirtuosoAdmin.com..



Searching for Inner Peace: Stressed Exec Finds Peace in Practing Yoga

(ContentDesk) April 14, 2006 -- Teresa Lopez of Santa Fe, New Mexico was the typical type-A personality, goal-oriented, success-driven professional whose career consumes them.
Stressed, tired and looking for some answers, she wandered into a Dahn Yoga center and her life changed.I had been trying to find a structured yoga program that wouldnt twist my body like a pretzel and would support me on my home practice. Today I have more energy, sleep better, am happier and more centered and I attribute that to my Dahn Yoga training. I was very stressed when I walked into the Dahn Center, but I quickly learned the tools to help me manage my life better, she noted.The roots of Dahn Yoga or Dahnhak? Practice extend several thousand years back into Korean history. The practice is scientifically designed to work every muscle, tendon, joint, organ, and gland while moving fresh, oxygenated blood throughout the whole body.

Practitioners use simple stretching, breathing and mediation...

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