It's that time of year again and I'm sure in a normal year, you would have started to give thought to plans for the office Christmas party. However, 2020 hasn't exactly gone to plan and with more uncertainty ahead it's difficult [...]
Everyone knows that freelancers are expensive, right? They charge hourly/daily rates far greater than what you would pay an employee…so it must be a more expensive option! Ok, so what if we consider all the on costs associated with an employee… [...]
If there was ever a right time to evaluate the efficiencies of your businesses, the middle of a pandemic and a recession, seems like a very good time to start. It may be that you've already had to make tough decisions [...]
Yay! You've made the decision to work with a VA, how exciting...or is it a bit scary? It's a big investment in terms of money and trust. You may feel pressure to make sure the investment is worthwhile and adds maximum [...]
We all know the benefits of delegation for business owners, everything from raised levels of productivity, increased trust and motivation for staff, greater loyalty and increased time for business owners to manage the strategic and growth sides of the business. Sounds [...]
Are you on the fence about the idea of outsourcing to a VA. You've probably convinced yourself that it just won't work for you and won't add benefit to your company? Do any of these reasons sound familiar to you? I [...]
According to a study by The Independent, workers in the UK spend the equivalent of 30 days a year on emails, typically two hours per day. I would imagine that this figure is increasing with so many people working from home [...]
The country on lockdown has meant that many are now juggling working from home with looking after children. Any childcare arrangements previously in place aren’t an option as schools, nurseries and childminders have closed and extended family members, such as grandparents, [...]
One of the first questions a client asks me is “how can you look after my project if you're not in my office?” It’s a good question, many projects have lots of moving parts and a number of team members all [...]
Many businesses have adapted to working remotely during the Coronavirus lockdown. Now, with plans to lift the lockdown underway it’s time to question if you really need to head back to the office? Or do the benefits of keeping your business [...]
