I had set high hopes and had great expectations for my business in 2011. Like many, I created a vision board, posted it on my office wall so that it was the first thing I would see as I sat at my desk every morning. My goals were set and my vision was clear. … [Read more...]
What to Do When Your Business Needs Change
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Spring has sprung! This is normally known as the time for spring cleaning, putting away the things you needed for the winter months and bringing out what is more appropriate for THIS season. It is amazing to me how the changes in weather can also mirror where you are in various stages of your life. There are always times of adjustment or change. Due to some changes that are currently going on within my family, I find myself having to make some decisions on how to run my businesses in order to … [Read more...]
Finding Work-Life Balance
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As a wife, first-time mom of an 11 month old boy (Where does the time go?) and a business owner, lately I have been asking myself, "Is there such a thing as work-life balance?" Just recently, I asked some of my friends and family this question. Some of the comments where, "No, but when you find it let me know.", "Come on girl, you haven't figured it out yet?", "Still learning.", Excess family, work suffers...excess work, family suffers. It all equals out eventually...hmmm." These comments … [Read more...]
Loving You and What You Do
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When I first started out as a Virtual Assistant, I joined various groups and tried to follow as many blogs, forums and coaches that spoke about what you should do to be considered a reputable Virtual Assistant (VA) in the industry. Well, I have to admit that the amount of information was overwhelming. I also felt that my years of experience as an executive assistant in my past corporate life seemed minute compared to what I needed to learn as a VA. So, I tried to incorporate a lot of the … [Read more...]
