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On this week’s Vlog I talk about what a virtual assistant can do for you and looking at those tasks in categories to work out the type of VA you might need to perform those tasks.
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International Woman’s Day last Sunday was definitely a time for reflection. It made me think about what it means to be a woman in this modern age. The blending of gender roles over the past half century has led to woman entering the workforce, with all the inherent responsibility and in contrast, modern men becoming
It’s Okay not to be Superwoman Read More »
So you’ve been running your business a while now, and it’s going … well, the way it’s always done. You might be feeling, like many business owners I work with, that there must be a better way to do some things. There are glitches, annoyances, recurring problems that keep you awake at night and mean
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The New Year is upon us! We’ve had time to rest and reflect on what we achieved in 2014 and plan for what lies ahead in 2015. Setting goals in the New Year keeps us focussed and motivated now that January is in full swing I’ve always thought affirmative resolutionskick everything off on a positive
3 New Year Resolutions for Small Business Owners Ready for a Fresh Start Read More »
Christmas is literally just around the corner so by now you’re probably: Serenely planning your upcoming holiday. Frantically trying to decide how many presents to buy and for whom. Hysterically rushing to get a massive load of work done by a date that inexorably looms closer with each passing minute. Either way, you’ve most likely
How to Take a Holiday & Still Take Care of Your Clients Read More »
Business Contingencies for the Discerning Entrepreneur. The past few weeks have been a nightmare for me. One thing that I’ve learned is that life happens, it waits for no man, and it has impeccable timing. Rewind to 3 weeks ago when the boss lady goes on holiday to Hawaii and leaves Virtual Elves in my
What do You do when the Shit Hits the Fan? Read More »
Well, I must say I enjoyed Halloween immensely this year! You only had to see the excitement and joy of the children all decked out in their finery to really get into the spirit of trick or treating. And some of those costumes were pretty spooky! I know my kids weren’t too keen on going
What Scares you about Outsourcing? Read More »
Lots of small business owners get sick and tired sometimes, but we see too many who just can’t afford to take the time off to recharge the batteries. It’s a bit of a Catch 22 – if your business ran itself, you would not be sick and tired of it, right? But how can you
Are you sick and tired of running your own show? Read More »
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Preparing for and managing a remote working relationship requires dedication and consistency. You may have a cracking candidate but you also need a dash of good ol’ fashioned hard work and commitment to the cause to succeed in the world of offshore outsourcing! Here are a few tricks of the trade that we’ve realised during
4 Actionable Tips on How to Manage a Virtual Assistant [INFOGRAPHIC] Read More »
It’s a well-worn cliché that the most important assets of a business are its people, but far too many businesses only realise just how true that is when a key person walks out the door—and takes with them a chunk of valuable operational knowledge that they have built over years, and nobody really knew they
What will you do when your go-to people go? Read More »
Wowzers. You start to get comfortable in a role, you have it all going on, locked down and running like clockwork and then BAM the world changes and your whole perspective is turned on its head! I’ve been living a very comfortable existence as a Virtual Assistant for a number of years now, serving an
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