

Take control of your working day
Would you believe each day we waste on average around 50-minutes of our working day? This can be by looking for items that have been misplaced, interrupting email notifications, not working with a todo list, social media distractions, etc. Can you relate to this and would you like to have more productive time during your working day? The psychologist, Ron Friedman says that the first 3-hours of your working day are your most precious and productive. Rather than leaping into


A Productive Rant About Planning Your ToDo list
One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a to do list every day, keep it visible, and use it as a guide to action as you go through the day. Jean De La Fontaine I never thought of myself as someone who likes to write lists but I have to confess nowadays I feel lost when I haven’t created my list for the day and know what I am doing. Here are some tips I use when creating my ToDo list: ToDo list apps There are many apps available now that are compatible with phones


Quick Guide: Working with a Virtual Assistant for just a couple of hours a month
Have you ever thought of using a Virtual Assistant for just a couple of hours a month? The flexibility the role of a VA brings to small businesses makes this possible and is cost effective. Everyone has on their ToDo list tasks they just don’t find the time or energy to do! Here is a sample of tasks a Virtual Assistant can help you with: You’re the owner of the company – wouldn’t you prefer someone else to send out invoices on your behalf and chase the payment? Working in rea


5 Helpful Tips For a Well Organised Home Office
"Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures." Tom Peters Working from home has become part of the norm over the last decade and whether you work in corporate and work from home a couple of days a week, or you are self-employed and work from home full-time it is essential to set up simple processes to assist in your working practice. Here are five top tips to help you focus on a beneficial working envir