by Amanda Faramus | Jun 13, 2024 | Admin assistant, business growth, Business Support, Give back time, growth, How to work with a VA, Manage time, outsourcing, time management, Uncategorized, VA, Virtual Assistant, Work practices, Working practice
…Have you ever told someone that something will only take five minutes, when the reality is that it’s actually a 4-hour job?! We’ve all been there, haven’t we? Completely underestimating how long something is going to take – whether that’s because we keep...
by Amanda Faramus | Apr 15, 2024 | Admin assistant, business growth, Business Support, Give back time, How to, How to work with a VA, Manage time, Remote VA, team member, time management, Uncategorized, VA, Virtual Assistant, Work practices
Global events have made everything feel overwhelming over the last few years, and it’s a small wonder we’re not all curled up in a ball under our desks hiding from the world. For a lot of people, a coping mechanism has been to throw themselves into work – especially...
by Amanda Faramus | Mar 22, 2022 | business growth, Business Support, How to, Manage time, outsourcing, Procrastinating, remote team, team member, time management, VA, Virtual Assistant, Virtual Assistant Community, Work practices, Working practice
Have you ever sat down at your laptop, looked at your to-do list and just… frozen? And then looked at the clock, discovered it’s an hour later, and you’ve achieved nothing? You wouldn’t be alone. I don’t think there’s a person out there who hasn’t been a victim of...
by Amanda Faramus | Dec 19, 2021 | Uncategorized, VA, Virtual Assistant
So… Christmas 2021 feels a little bit like Groundhog Day, doesn’t it? I don’t want to dwell on the alarming news and statistics that we’re being bombarded with right now, but I’d be lying if I said things didn’t feel a little bleak at the moment. Last year I talked...
by Amanda Faramus | Dec 7, 2021 | Admin assistant, remote team, Remote VA, team member, Uncategorized, VA, Virtual Assistant
Well, we’re firmly into the festive season! Everywhere you look there are teams celebrating their Christmas parties, but how do you have a Christmas party when you’re a virtual office of one? When you’re a virtual assistant it can sometimes feel like the outside world...