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The hidden costs of doing your own admin!
We all know that our business can create a lot of admin for us but at what cost to us and our business? I hope to show you what the hidden costs really are!? It’s easy to become overwhelmed when you run your own business. It can seem like there aren’t enough hours...
10 reasons why you might need a virtual assistant
Hands up who doesn’t wish they could magically add more time to their day? The demands of everyday life are exhausting enough for most people, but add to that working to get a business off the ground and running it single-handedly and ‘normal’ life becomes an almost...
4 simple tips to help you tackle diary management
Before I start trying to help you with some tips of diary management I thought I’d take a moment to tell you a bit more about me and how I come to know about managing diaries! I was a traditional office based PA for over 20 years, with the last, almost, 10 years...
Never Be Afraid to Ask for Help!
I write this today sat in the sunshine in my amazing garden office, in the more amazing Edinburgh. If ever I've doubted being self-employed then today has certainly put an end to that. I love my business, the flexibility it offers and working with really super and...
5 tips to help you maximise your productivity!
No matter how you think your typical work day looks, it is important to maximize your productivity and get the maximum amount of work completed with the minimum amount of stress. Building up both your efficiency and effectiveness is the best motivation you can get to...
Why should you work with a Virtual Assistant?
As a small business owner, you want to see your business grow – but you also know you can only work the hours you’re physically capable of working. Listen to the gurus and the solution is to stop trading your time for money and create recurring streams of income, but...
Why a Virtual Assistant is more cost effective than hiring staff!
When you first start thinking of building a team of your own; you may immediately start worrying about all of the costs involved. There’s also the legalities to consider, contracts to be written and employee benefits to be worked out. However, before you start...
