by Michelle | May 21, 2019 | administration, grow your business, virtual assistant
Virtual assistants are always going on how it is better to outsource than hire employees. This week’s blog looks at just a few reasons why it is better to outsource your admin. The average worker is only productive for … Two hours and 53 minutes in an 8 hour...
by Michelle | May 6, 2019 | administration, grow your business, Planning
April was the start of the new financial year in the UK. A time to reflect on how the business did financially last year and envisage where it will be next year through budget planning. This might line up with the goals for the year. Now, I am not a financial wiz, nor...
by Michelle | Apr 3, 2019 | administration, virtual assistant
Everyone has been asked at some point “what do you do?”. Recently that has quickly been followed with “what can you do for me?”. The individuals wish to outsource but have given me no other information. The first couple of times I was asked this, I did not have a clue...
by Michelle | Mar 11, 2019 | administration, virtual assistant
Everyone has a story of how they have got to where they are today. With some it is straight forward; most, like mine, is a journey. I remember being asked, “what are you going to be when you grow up?”. I was 30, but I was stuck. What do you do when you have a...
by Michelle | Dec 12, 2018 | administration, time management, virtual assistant
The official definition of time management is ‘the ability to use one’s time effectively or productively, especially at work’. Throughout my career, I have been asked the same question in interviews, “Can you manage your time effectively?”. The actual wording...
by Michelle | Nov 27, 2018 | administration, grow your business, virtual assistant
This week I saw a post by Bob Evans, on LinkedIn that was about hiring someone they will help your business grow. It was about two pills (blue and yellow). Do you wait till you need staff, and can not grow any further or do you bite the bullet and hire now and build...
