Resources

Playbooks and honest takes on hiring, scaling and managing a distributed team.

Outsourcing to the Philippines: A founder's guide to doing it right

How to hire, onboard and scale remote Filipino talent without the usual trial-and-error. A practical guide for founders considering outsourcing to the Philippines.

Kalag Team · 14 min read

Playbooks

Hiring your first virtual assistant: a founder's playbook

The exact steps to identify high-leverage tasks, write a role brief and onboard a VA who compounds your time from week one.

Maya Santos · 8 min read

Insights

Why Philippine VA talent is quietly outperforming

Cultural alignment, English fluency, and a deep pool of specialists — the honest case for hiring from the Philippines in 2026.

Jordan Reyes · 6 min read