Category Archives: virtual assistant

Are You at the Bottom of Your List?

In a recent conversation with my business coaches, I was talking about the fact that I keep my clients’ needs at the top of my list. I have regular calls and emails with them, I ensure that we have a list … Continue reading

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Why Learn Something New?

Every morning I get a daily inspirational message via email from www.dailyom.com. I try to take a moment each day just to read it and take whatever inspiration I can from it. This morning’s email reminded me of  my last blog post so … Continue reading

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Lessons from the Ski Hill

Over the March Break, we were lucky enough to get together with family at Mont Tremblant in Quebec, which is about 2 hours or so from our house. My son had gone skiing on a couple of school trips this … Continue reading

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Transition Stages: Hiring a Team

So here I am, still transitioning my business to the beautiful vision that it is inside my head! I am making space in my day, making space in my business, for new clients and more business from existing clients. There … Continue reading

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Transition Stages: Clearing Clutter

I spent most of last weekend cleaning my office and my filing system and my computer of unnecessary files and emails and programs that I rarely used. It’s nice to be able to sit down and get that done  but … Continue reading

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Transition Stages: More of That Schooling Stuff

One of the other things I am happy to be able to pick up where I left off is my continuing education. As a Virtual Assistant who specialized in Internet marketing and social media, it is so important for me … Continue reading

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Transition Stages: The Cleanup

Along with schedule adjustments and down-time to read, it is also time to renovate the office. Now that I am working from home full-time again, I am no longer running in and out of my office, dropping things where they … Continue reading

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Transition Stages: Back to the Books

So what does one do when one finds a bit of extra time in the schedule? Go back to the books, of course! I am in the process of reworking my schedule and as a result am finding pockets of … Continue reading

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Transition Stages: Me Time

Finishing my first full week at home and for some reason I had much less time to myself than I expected! Not that that’s a bad thing, but I pictured naps and movies in the afternoon, and that just didn’t … Continue reading

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Transition Stage One: Back Home

So I am finally entering the transition stage that I have been long awaiting. For twelve years I have been working from my home office, but there have been times that I have taken on work with one or more clients … Continue reading

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