7 months ago I shared a post on LinkedIn asking if business awards are a vanity metric or just a really good way to promote, market and celebrate your business? It received a lot of engagement so this is obviously a popular topic, although a little...
Nope, well neither do I. I'm not an expert and to be honest I don't enjoy it all that much but I DO know I need to do it and I know how important it is! Networking is invaluable for any small business owner. I...
It is always a good idea to evaluate your business, where you are, where you have come from and to sense check that your clients are happy. I encourage an open and trusting relationship with all my clients. That way we both know that if something...
You might think the answer to this question is straight yes but it's more complicated than that. Whilst there are of course many, and well-documented benefits to working flexibly from home - it takes a particular kind of person to thrive in this workplace environment. Ok,...
As a small business owner, you may soon be looking to expand your team and grow your business. Your business is your baby, so it’s critical to your success that you hire someone who will nurture your business as much as you do. You don't need...
As the New Year beckons, I wanted to reflect on what a successful year it has been for my business and take this opportunity to thank my lovely clients. It has involved a lot of hard work, but I have had phenomenal business growth and my...
The most common question I get after "What is a Virtual Assistant?" is "What tasks can I outsource to a Virtual Assistant?". The short answer is "well pretty much everything" and the long answer...
Being a Virtual Personal Assistant means I have tons, and I mean tons of inboxes to manage. I could never stay on top of them all if I didn't follow a structured approach and had a regular detox. It would completely stress me out if...
Happy New Year! Don't worry you've not just woken up from a 4-month sleep, it's still September but for many of us working parents it certainly feels like New Year but without the hangover! I've often thought of September as a time for new beginnings with...
The PA Portal is now just over a year old and since it's launch I've been running at pretty much full capacity, with my first clients' onboarding on day 1! The last 12 months have been amazing and even more successful than I could have...
