Blog:
Explore the blog for insights and advice on working with a VA, reflections on life as a small business owner and the best admin know-how from my 20+ years as a professional administrator.
What does a Virtual Assistant (VA) Do?
What does a Virtual Assistant Do?
When it comes to administration, a Virtual Assistant could do just about anything.
Virtual Assistants are skilled professionals experienced in a whole host of admin and business support roles. They use those skills to partner with businesses, organisations or individuals working remotely to manage all or part of your admin workload, solving your knotty problems and saving you time. Like me, many Virtual Assistants are themselves business owners, so they understand your business and its challenges as well as you do.
The Accidental Influencer
If you’d asked me a while ago if I saw myself as influential, I probably would’ve laughed. It’s just not how I think about myself. But lately, I’ve realised that influence isn’t always about being the loudest in the room, it can come from simply doing what you do well and letting people notice.
Client Case Study: The Ambitious Academic
This is the story of how I helped a busy academic prepare to apply for a high-stakes job opportunity.
Dealing with Digital Clutter on your Smartphone
For many of us, our devices are our near-constant companions. They are our go-to digital tool for communication, information, organisation and entertainment. This heavy usage can quickly lead to clutter and confusion. Here are some ways you can organise your smartphone to keep it clutter-free.
Where does it hurt?
Diagnosing your admin pain points and prescribing ways to remedy them.