What Being Proactive Really Means (And Why It Matters So Much in Business)

I talk a lot about being proactive—it’s something I naturally gravitate towards and encourage in the people I work with. But the word itself can feel a bit like jargon, can’t it? Something people throw around in meetings or slap onto job descriptions. So I wanted to take a step back and unpack what being […]
My Top 5 Tips for Building Successful Client Relationships

Communication is a crucial aspect of any business relationship. I often see questions about the best messaging apps or how to manage client communications. The bottom line is that while you may have a say in it, it’s actually not your decision. As a VA, I understand it’s crucial to know how clients prefer to […]
How To Choose The Right Business Support

Research conducted by Simply Business found that 49% of UK small business owners struggle with time management, highlighting the need for flexible and agile support mechanisms. Managing multiple responsibilities while aiming for growth and efficiency can be challenging. Hiring a VA can be a great and cost-effective solution to reduce administrative tasks and improve operational […]
How can a VA help a small business grow?

As a VA, I often have to explain precisely what this means to people who haven’t encountered this before. The idea of working with remote support or assistance is becoming increasingly popular in today’s business landscape due to its many benefits. Here’s how I explain the benefits of using a freelancer or VA to a […]