Why should you complete a mid-year review? As business owners, we tend to put a lot of focus and importance on conducting end-of-year reviews and making big plans for the year ahead at the start of a new year. We make resolutions to change our work or launch...
We all know how it goes on busy days – we have an endless list of things we need to get done, and we can feel the pressure to achieve everything… yet we’re still sat on our bums scrolling through Instagram. No matter how many times you tell yourself, ‘Just bloody...
Is it time you started using Dubsado? There comes a point in almost every business owner’s journey when overwhelm sets in. Leads are flying in, invoices need sending out and client work is stacking up. We’ve all been there, believe me. If you’ve found yourself...
Is it time you built a VA or OBM Agency? “So, what do you do for a living?” “Well, I’m an Online Business Manager and Virtual Assistant, but in my business I’m also an accountant, social media manager, marketing strategist, financial planner, IT support and some...
How to hire well and build a team that you and your clients will love The last couple of years has been…a lot. Many of us have grown our businesses through lockdowns, with no or little childcare. We've worked when and however we can to keep things going. Are...
Curious to see if a Director of Operations or Online Business Manager is the right 'next hire' in your team? I’m going to make two bets with you. One, I bet that you’re here because you decided being your own boss would give you more freedom than being...
Earlier this year I announced the launch of my Business Freedom Formula strategy sessions. If you’ve found yourself asking whether these are right for you then excellent. You’ve come to the right place. I’m here to dish all the details. So, where did the idea for...
By creating the time and space to write a well-thought-out business strategy (and to check in with it regularly), we’re giving ourselves a gift. That gift is a roadmap that will help us through all the uncertainties of life as a business owner.
When you run your own business, the to-do list is never-ending. No matter how many hours you put in, there will always be more to do. By planning properly and giving yourself time to reflect and set targets, you can learn to beat burnout and take control.
Learn about the key differences between VAs and OBMs, and get closer to finding out which option is right for you. We'll look at costs, timings, responsibilities, and more.
If you've been playing around with the idea of hiring a VA for a while now, but you keep holding back, maybe it's because you're not quite sure what you'd be looking for? We've listed the top 6 qualities we think every VA should have. Which ones would you prioritise?
When you hire a virtual assistant, you're investing in your business. And just like any other investment, it's wise to do all that you can to ensure a strong return. These are our best tips for how you can work well with a VA.