As a Virtual Assistant, I work from home most of the time which is something I love for the flexibility and convenience it offers. But every so often, it’s great to shake things up and work from somewhere new. This week, I hopped on a train from Darlington and headed to York to try out a recently opened coworking space that had caught my eye: Patch York.

Admin. Just the word alone might make you sigh. It’s the never-ending to-do list that keeps creeping back up, no matter how much you tackle it. But what if managing your admin didn’t have to feel overwhelming? What if you could get ahead of it in just a few minutes a day?

What is digital clutter, and where to start with digital decluttering.

As we all know, getting older doesn't always mean getting wiser. Nevertheless, I reckon I've learned a thing or two in my time, so I jotted down a few of the lessons that have served me well throughout my first 40 years. Here’s hoping for a lot more mileage out of them through the next 40!

They say that moving house is up there as one of the most stressful life events many of us will ever experience.

But it doesn’t have to be.

What is moving house, if not just one big admin exercise?! If you dig deep and muster any admin, organisational and project management skills you possess, no matter how rusty, you can put them to work to make your next house move hassle-free.