Trust Your Gut – Obey the Spidey Sense
Sweaty palms, a gnawing nagging feeling deep in the pit of your gut that keeps eating at you, and that ‘something doesn’t feel right’ feeling are happening. It’s okay that you can’t put your finger on exactly why the alarm bells are sounding. The fact that they are sounding is enough. Your Spidey Sense has been activated – you have a strong sense that something is wrong, dangerous, or suspicious, all rooted in intuition; a security situation as Peter Parker would explain it.
Twas the Week After Christmas
We all enjoy the Clement Clark Moore version of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. I thought it would be fun to take a look at the Week After Christmas from a Virtual Assistant’s point of view. I hope you enjoy this interesting twist.
‘Twas the week after Christmas, when all through my office, No [...]
The Christmas Season – and burnt cookies…
Mmm Christmas morning… Time to watch our kids open the presents we have purchased for them, and basking in the glow of praise when they eat the special Christmas morning breakfast we have lovingly prepared. For so many of us, Christmas brings feelings of warmth, happiness and love – but what happens when you are an entrepreneur, and all of a sudden Christmas now includes a business struggling in a downturned economy, or client deadlines that have crept up on you and loom now dangling timelines right in front of the sugarplums that should be dancing in your head? What happens when the feeling of being overwhelmed turns the Christmas season from a glorious meal – into dry burnt toast?
Virtual Assistance Market Study
Recently I was interviewed by an Independent Management Consultant who was conducting a study into the state of the Virtual Assistance industry in North America. He was hoping to determine the outlook that various VAs had during the ongoing recession and further understand the issues, challenges and opportunities facing the industry.
Upon completion of his interviews [...]
Are YOU Doing What YOU Love?
If you and I were face to face right now and I asked you if you’re only doing things you love to do in your business, would you honestly be able to answer yes?
If that’s the case then bravo! Good for you. But I have a feeling you might be doing more in your business [...]
