Virtual Assistant – We look after the trees while you take care of the forest
Virtual Assistant – We look after the trees while you take care of the forest
As a small business owner, reading books can provide valuable insights, inspiration, and practical advice to help you navigate the challenges and achieve success. Here are ten must-read books for small business owners: “The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries This book introduces the concept of lean methodology and helps entrepreneurs build and grow successful businesses …
When I decided to offer coaching services, I knew that I needed to find a contract to use. Although having a contract may seem like common sense, I messed up in my first business by not having a strong contract that addressed everything. My mistake cost me hundreds of dollars, a really big deal for …
Networking is a crucial part of building a successful business. By connecting with others, you can gain access to valuable resources, build relationships, and generate new opportunities. However, for some business owners, networking can be challenging, especially if they’re not sure where to start. The following are eight effective ways for business owners to network. …
Don’t give up on your old blog posts. Instead, repurpose them to create new content. You put a lot of time and effort into your blog posts, and they can continue to work for you, long after their publication date. Here are 5 ways to get more out of this longform content. 1 – Create …
When I need motivation to focus on organizing, I like to think of the following quote: “For every minute spent organizing, an hour is earned.” Anonymous Organizing not only saves you time, but it can help reduce stress and increase productivity. There’s just something refreshing about feeling organized. Here are 10 tips to help you …
There comes a point in your business when you can no longer do it all yourself, and your growth is going to suffer. That’s when you should hire a virtual assistant. A virtual assistant (VA) is a person who provides remote administrative support for you and your business. They’re an independent contractor to your business, …
It’s tax season and that means it’s time to pull out those receipts and organize your numbers for your small business. Having worked as a tax preparer in the past, I know how confusing it can be to file business taxes. Although I no longer prepare tax returns for anyone other than myself, I thought …
Running a small business is a combination of the most joy you’ll ever have at work, and the worst stress you’ll ever feel. There will be many times you question yourself along the way, but nothing can beat the rewards. Here are 10 things to keep in mind along your business journey. 1. Develop a …
Why you shouldn’t worry about social media rules It’s something I hear often from business owners. “I know I should do _____ on my social media accounts, but I just don’t have time.” This statement is usually accompanied by a sheepish tone or a sad-face emoji. As if they’re breaking some social media rules that …
Anyone on social media has heard it before, “Everything is content.” What does that even mean? Do people really want to watch you get ready for your day, or typing at your computer, or stopping to get your favourite Tim Hortons drink? Yes, they do! For a business owner, anything you do during the day …