Productivity

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How do I manage the School holidays and my Virtual Assistant business? So it’s that time of year again here in the UK. The school summer holidays are upon us. For those of us with children and running a business from home this can be a challenging time of year. The balance of home life …

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19 Apr 2017

The UK Virtual Assistant Slack Team

Slack: Be less busy. The Slack tagline, it’s short and sweet but wow is it a bold statement. The incredible part….it’s actually true (at least that’s our experience but don’t just take our word for it there’s this too). For those of you that haven’t met Slack before, let me introduce you. Slack is an open communication …

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16 Nov 2016

Is Email Killing Our Productivity?

Is email killing our productivity? If the first thing you do, once you’ve sat down at your desk in the morning, is to head to that little email icon, click it and leave the application open all day long then the answer to this question is most likely; YES. Can you remember how you managed …

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6 Oct 2016

The Successful Virtual Assistant State of Mind

One of the most important factors to becoming successful is in the way we think. We’ve all experienced those days where one bad thing escalates into another, and before you know it, you’re in a negative mood. Warning, red alert, people detect such an irritation by your body language or tone of voice. So why …

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31 Jan 2016

7 Tools For Collaborating With A Virtual Assistant

7 Tools For Collaborating With A Virtual Assistant Work smarter, not harder. Working in a virtual environment can present itself with some challenges. The ability to communicate clearly, along with the inability to read body language, sharing and collaborating on documents, and keeping all your clients personal details safe and secure whilst sharing them with …

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13 Jan 2016

Efficient success through small wins

The cause of failure is doing too many things in an inefficient manner It’s the start of a new week. We put goals in place each and every week. They’re small ones. But, we always hit them. The difference between big goals and small goals is that the small ones are achievable, fast. “Every efficient act is a success …

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12 Jan 2016

Without change progress is impossible

If you want something different, do something different. In a bicycle race, the main group of racers is called a peloton. The peloton is a dynamic, rapidly changing entity that is moving forward through the course of the race. As the group moves forward, individuals are constantly moving within the pack to achieve an optimal …

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16 Dec 2015

6 signs that hiring a Virtual Assistant is right for you

The same situation is presented to us over and over, in the form of many different businesses. A small business owner approaches us to find out if we can help them with their business. They’ve spent quite some time carrying out the majority of business related tasks on their own. They’ve worked long hours building …

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3 Dec 2015

8 Tips to Radically Increase Your Productivity

Beginnings are the most exciting and energising times in life. If things have been in a slump for you, make some changes. Lasting success comes from making pointed shifts in your behaviour on a daily basis. Success is rarely the result of the major decisions you have to make due to the long and short-term …

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22 Nov 2015

9 Reasons Every Entrepreneur Needs a Virtual Assistant

If you’ve ever wondered how some entrepreneurs seem to get so much more done than there are possible hours in the day to do? The answer is, they don’t do it all themselves, not even the solo-entrepreneurs. They hire Virtual Assistants (VA’s) to handle a lot of the repetitive and administrative work for them. A …

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5 Nov 2015

Work-Life Balance

Like so many things in life, being able to work for yourself has its challenges. But the one thing that stands out, is making / having a choice. A choice of the hours you can work and being free to do this anywhere in the world. I thought being a VA meant a person would …

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1 Nov 2015

Increase Work-At-Home Employee Productivity

If you let your employees work from home you’re not alone – with more than 4m people in the UK now working flexibly, an increasing number of firms are embracing the practice. It makes sense. Today’s technology means it’s easy for people to keep in touch with the office wherever they are. We just call …

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Productivity

5 Tips for Virtual Assistants and the School Holidays

The UK Virtual Assistant Slack Team

Is Email Killing Our Productivity?

The Successful Virtual Assistant State of Mind

7 Tools For Collaborating With A Virtual Assistant

Efficient success through small wins

Without change progress is impossible

6 signs that hiring a Virtual Assistant is right for you

8 Tips to Radically Increase Your Productivity

9 Reasons Every Entrepreneur Needs a Virtual Assistant

Work-Life Balance

Increase Work-At-Home Employee Productivity