Feeling A Bit Lost? That’s Ok.
Sunrise at Bledisloe Holiday Park, Little WaihiEverything feels a bit weird right now, right? What I’m seeing in so many online groups, and in real life as well, is that everyone feels a bit lost at the moment. With so much uncertainty around what is to come, it’s leaving many of us not knowing where to start. But then we don’t get anything done and we feel bad about it.For me, I can honestly say that I’ve struggled to get my momentum back since being on holiday. I sit down at my compute...
February 17, 2022Introducing The 2021 Nota Bene – Virtual Assistant Employee Of The Year
I’d like to introduce to you the 2021 Nota Bene – Virtual Assistant Employee Of The Year.Spoiler alert – It’s me.And, why not?• I’m always the first to arrive, and the last to leave.• I’m known to work in the wee hours of the morning, to keep those around me happy during “normal hours”• I’m the chief problem solver, idea-haver, instigator, customer service rep and sales person.• I most definitely do all the work around here• And, finally…. there’s only me. So...
February 17, 2022You Don’t Have To Be Perfect, But You Have To Be Real
There’s so much talk about being “real” or “authentic” online these days. There’s a good reason.When people buy from you, especially when it comes to services, they are in effect, buying YOU.So when they see you show up online, they want to see the real you. Not a duck face selfie (unless that’s actually how you roll) or someone dressed in a suit and tie, when in reality, you’re more a smart casual (let’s be honest here – trackies in 2021, right?) kinda person.Be real. Be you...
February 17, 2022Notifications Doing Your Head In?
Are all those notifications doing your head in? I work across multiple platforms these days, and we all work at different times.Whether it’s time zones or just different hours we like to work, there’s always this awkward feeling about sending a message at what might be seen as a “rude” time for the recipient.With most apps, you can either stop, mute, suspend or even specify exact times you want to receive notifications!!Slack is awesome. I’ve set times I can be notified as a defau...
February 17, 2022How To Make 10 Pieces Of Content From One Blog Post
When you write a kick-ass blog post or article, what do you do with it?Do you post it once, and wait for the millions of reads, the accolades of how amazing your writing is, how knowledgeable you are?Have you thought about repurposing your content?I don’t just mean reposting the same link a few times. I mean using that amazing content in more ways than one.So, you write a blog post.That blog post has lots of juicy stuff in it, right? Heaps of useful tips that people can use. But if they never ...
February 17, 202210 Reasons Why I Became A Virtual Assistant
There’s a lot of people looking into becoming a Virtual Assistant lately, and I completely understand the appeal. I’m fairly new to it, but I’ve learned a heap in the past 12 months, and am 100% sold on my decision that this was the right path to choose. Flexible Hours. I like to be able to head out for a walk during the day if I feel like it, and I’m more than happy to work in the evening. I wanted to be my own boss.The ability to work from anywhere. That hasn’t ended up qui...
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