All Good Intentions As disciplined as we believe we are in completing tasks, we all sometimes find ourselves going off piste! You set your task list for the day, but somehow distractions creep in. Suddenly, your good intentions fly out the window. Even as a virtual assistant, I recognise the need to stay […]
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Have You Started Planning Your Social Media Content Yet? As we’re now at heading to the end of 2020 I’m sure you’ll now be well on your way to planning your social media content for next year. Are you stressing over what you’ll post on your social media? Are you worried you won’t have time
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How’s Your Proofreading ? You Only Read What You Expect To See Proofreading documents is quite hard. Our minds make us see what should be there, even though there are blaring mistakes staring right at you!!!! In the words of Mark Twain ‘You think you are reading proof, whereas you are merely reading your own
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Does Social Media Suck Away Your Time? I often hear from small business owners that they are struggling to be present on social media due to the large amount of time it takes out of their working schedule and that they could do with some social media assistance. A survey by Vertical Response, showed that
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Does your time management leave a lot to be desired? Are you staying awake at night worrying about all the things you aren’t ticking off your ‘to do’ list? Have you missed another important deadline? Were you late to your last meeting? Do you make promises to your customers that you can’t keep? Are
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Small Business Support – Digital Organision I was engaged to provide my small business support services to assist the Executive Director of a charity. This local charity was undergoing a period of structural and organisational change with a view to streamlining the business and its procedures. She wanted to streamline and update the charity filing
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My Latest Challenge Have you faced a challenge in your business or personal life this week because you are short of time or because you aren’t an expert at the task in hand? Happy Friday! Here’s to a stress free weekend! Every day we all face challenges both in business and in our
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My Biggest Challenge So, I’m back to work this week after a lovely holiday with my precious babies, and it’s got me thinking about planning. Whether it’s planning to tackle personal challenges or figuring out how to grow your business, good planning is key to making progress. Like many of you, I worry about
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Being thrown into the unexpected realms of redundancy from my job in corporate land of 15 years, with only 2 weeks’ notice, the decision to work for myself didn’t take long. It was something I always wanted to do and I worked out that I’d provide virtual marketing support and admin assistance to time short
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So, what exactly is a virtual assistant? A VA is a skilled professional. They provide essential support to businesses usally from their homes. This support can range from general tasks and marketing to organisation to help keep your business running smoothly. Virtual assistants are a lifeline for small business owners. They juggle daily admin tasks
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