Learn how to plan, implement, and refine your client onboarding process. An effective system will give your business greater benefits and improve you clients’ experience of working with you.
Unless you have been living under a rock somewhere you will have heard about the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) coming into force on 25th May. This new EU directive comes into effect to replace the existing Data Protection Act. It has left many small...
Now spring is finally here, your thoughts are likely to be firmly placed on plans for the next 90-days. Now is a great time to think about developing your knowledge and skills and the personal development you will commit to in the next few months. Listening to...
When running a business you will get to a point where things are ticking over nicely. You have enough money coming in, you have the boss life balance you were after. But there may come a time when you start to think about how you are going to grow your business. ...
Are you currently employed as a PA, EA or Office Manager? Do you dread the commute into work every day? Do you wish you had more time to spend with your family? Maybe you love what you do but just wish you had some flexibility? The team here at The Assistant...
You’ve started your business to have the freedom and flexibility to work on your terms. Your business starts to flourish and you then find that you’ve reached capacity. You physically cannot take on any more work or orders and are struggling to keep up with...
The New Year is here and we are already well into January. Christmas decorations have long been taken down, the last chocolates have been eaten, and all that’s left from the holidays are the extra inches on our waistlines. We started January full of good...
At some stage in your business you will need to set goals in order to keep up the momentum and move your business forward. There are different paths and methods to setting goals, but it is important to devise a plan for both your long and short term goals. Here...
It’s that time of year again! Everywhere you go, there are Christmas decorations, seasonal songs, and festive advertising. If you are really eager, some of you may already have put your Christmas tree up (no judgement here!). But, while many employees are looking...
Time to think about client Christmas gifts As thoughts turn to Christmas have you thought about client Christmas gifts yet? We've refreshed our popular blog on client Christmas gifts with a twist for 2019 and we've included some ideas from brands we love! We've...
Business blogging is a great marketing tool that will help increase your online presence. However, it can be seen as unnecessary and time consuming to manage and update. Think you haven't got the time? Here's why we think blogging is so important for businesses...
Without a doubt, email remains the most popular method of business communication with over 269 billion emails being sent per day. It’s a great way to quickly and regularly connect with clients and colleagues. However, with the average person receiving 121 business...