
Owner, Executive Stress Office Support
South Brisbane Area, Australia

Owner, Executive Stress Office Support
South Brisbane Area, Australia
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 also the founder of the Australian Virtual Business Network (http://www.avbn.com.au/), am on the steering committee of the Online International VA Convention (http://www.oivac.com/) - and speak at that convention each year - and I serve on an international committee looking at standards 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 the UK, and on both coasts of 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 (digital; tape; shorthand), document preparation, database design and maintenance, internet research and other internet-related activities (online article submissions, relationship marketing including link exchanges, forum moderation, blog creation/update), VoIP web conferencing facilities, desktop publishing (newsletter etc) – together with a range of personal assistant services to ease the burden on independent professionals, consultants and small businesses.
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.
We give the gift of time by providing professional assistance to the 21st Century professional!
Transcription; advanced MS Office; Executive personal assistant support; DTP; internet relationship marketing
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Outsourcing/Offshoring industry)
February 2000 — Present (8 years 8 months)
Providing confidential secretarial services globally; marketing/advertising/promotion of the practice; client care; bookkeeping and accounts.
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
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