by Amanda Faramus | Jan 23, 2021 | Admin assistant, Business Support, outsourcing, Remote Assistance, remote team, Remote VA, team member, VA, Virtual Assistant
You’d think that we are all into the Working from Home groove by now, wouldn’t you? However, a straw poll of friends and acquaintances has made us realise that not everyone has it quite sussed out yet. Without wanting to sound smug, we’ve been working from home since...
by Amanda Faramus | Jan 14, 2021 | A day in the life, Admin assistant, business growth, Business Support, growth, outsourcing, Remote Assistance, team member, VA, Virtual Assistant
Have you ever wondered just what your VA gets up to when they’re not beavering away for you? It’s easy to imagine them sitting at their desk (rather like a robot), waiting to be assigned their next task, but the reality is really very different. We asked one of our...
by Amanda Faramus | Dec 17, 2020 | Admin assistant, business growth, Business Support, outsourcing, Remote Assistance, Remote VA, VA, Virtual Assistant
Well folks, we’ve made it! It may feel like the 957th March, but I can promise you that this beast of a year is almost over. Give yourself a massive pat on the back for making it through (and go on, open the Quality Street, I won’t tell anyone!). We’re truly living in...
by Amanda Faramus | Dec 12, 2020 | Admin assistant, business growth, growth, outsourcing, remote team, team member, VA, Virtual Assistant
Whilst in December we would more traditionally take time to look back on the past year, reflecting on our achievements and celebrating our successes, in 2020 it feels more appropriate to quietly wave the year off with as little fanfare as possible, and instead look...
by Amanda Faramus | Nov 30, 2020 | Admin assistant, business growth, growth, outsourcing, remote team, team member, VA, Virtual Assistant
Distress hires can be the bane of any business. You urgently need help, but don’t have the time to interview more than a handful of people, so you interview the first five people whose CVs arrive in your inbox. After a series of hurried chats over Zoom, you’re not...
by Amanda Faramus | Nov 16, 2020 | Admin assistant, business growth, growth, outsourcing, remote team, team member, VA, Virtual Assistant
So, you’ve hired your first VA – brilliant! Now, how to get started? If you’re used to doing things by yourself or have never worked with a team member virtually before (although, let’s face it, we’re all working virtually these days), knowing where to begin can...
