Working With A Virtual Assistant
Pitfalls &
Problems
Best
Practices
Finding the Right People to Employ and Outsource to
"The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it". Theordore Roosevelt, US Presidents Looking to grow your business? Then you’ll need the right...
Creating a Home Management File
A Home Management File is a place to organise all that's involved in keeping your household running smoothly. In this file you can consolidate all the important information and future projects you've been trying to remember. It’s also perfect for when someone else...
Delegate as Much as You Can or Dare
You may love what you do, and you may do it really well. But, how often do you stop and ask yourself if it’s possible to outsource it to someone else who can do it better, faster, or cheaper? This an important consideration for maximising growth. If you want to grow...
Why you need a backup plan!
It is hard enough to be out of work for a week when you know about it in advance. It is even more difficult to prepare for an absence that may come suddenly. The last thing you should have to think about when you’re feeling terrible, is how you’re going to delegate all the tasks that need to be done. This is why a backup plan is an essential tool to every business and household.
How to Ensure You Put Your Time To Good Use
Time is something all small business owners appreciate. It’s also something that we all struggle with, as I’m sure you’ll agree. There’s never enough time to do the things you want to do, as you’re so busy doing the things you need to do! But after watching a TED talk...
Has Lockdown Changed the Way You Work?
It’s been a crazy period of time, the last six months. Lockdown has impacted on us all personally and professionally. With many working practices and locations changing, it’s meant we have all needed to step back and reassess our own businesses. Because no matter how...
Outsourcing will make all the difference in your small business
Outsourcing is often mistakenly seen as something larger or more established businesses do, but it’s ideal for small business owners too. Regardless of whether you’re new or established if you’re looking to get more from your business, you need to consider...
Why you need to step back and reassess your business
Regularly reviewing your business is an important strategy for any business owner. It’s a time to check you’re on course for your goals and it highlights early, whether you need to make course corrections in your direction. However, there are also situations that...
Are you trying to be an expert in every area of your small business?
All experts will agree, if you want to be an expert, you need to be great at what you do. And for many, that’s meant having to make tough decisions over what to let go. Because an expert by definition, is someone who specialises in and is known for one specific thing...
How to Build a Great Team Around You
Behind every great leader is a great team. It’s no different with successful businesses - if you want to be successful, you need a team around you, supporting the needs of your business. But how do you build a great team around you, if you don’t already have one? On...