5 Ways to Improve Your Motivation Working from Home
These are the five techniques I use when working from home as a Virtual Assistant to keep myself motivated.
“It’s Been a Phenomenal Success!”
You may or may not be aware that the 21st March was World Down Syndrome Day, to coincide with this RHVA offered virtual assistant services in their ‘Admin for Charity day’ with all proceeds going to a local grass root charity ‘The Ups of Downs’ in Leamington. 10 days...
Finding Gratitude in Your Darkest Moments
I’m sitting here with my pulse racing, knowing that once I’ve published this there will be no turning back, and I’m fairly certain that as I type there will also be an outpouring of emotion down my cheeks. On the 26th September 2014 my life changed forever in a way...
So you have found your Virtual Assistant now what…
Once you have partnered with your virtual assistant & identified an initial task list for them, you need to discuss with your VA how you will assign tasks quickly & efficiently. I use a combination of google docs, drop box & email with my clients but...
A Day in The Life of This Virtual Assistant
Many people I am sure wonder what I do all day so here is a brief insight into my day today. Every virtual assistant will have a different daily routine depending on their client requirements. Mine does change depending on circumstances, tomorrow for example I am...
One Plus One Equals Three
Maybe you know you need a virtual assistant but the idea seems a little overwhelming. If you haven’t thought about it before perhaps now is the time to start considering it. Yes there are costs, time & commitment involved when hiring a virtual assistant, but...
Do You Know The True Value of Your Time?
So if I ask you what the value of your time is, you will more than likely respond by giving me your hourly rate, am I right? Depending on your role within your business & lets be honest most of you will be the owner, founder or director this hourly rate increases...
Lessons Learnt
I cannot believe that my business has been running for 5 months already, the time has flown by & I can honestly say I love it, there have been trials & tribulations as there is with anything. For this blog I thought I would share my top 10 lessons learnt so...
So you think I’m expensive?
I am fairly confident that when potential clients receive information packs or ask what a Virtual Assistants hourly rate is their initial thought is how much?! My hourly rate is a reflection of my knowledge & experience. You may think my rate seems a little...