by TimeFlies | Sep 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
I’m always cautious in my blog posts to not say things that may offend some, but I have a calling to write a little differently this time. Of course, I don’t want offend anyone. I want to build an awareness because as the title states: Being doer of all, could be the...
by TimeFlies | Apr 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
I read a blog the other day that made me think more positively. Rather than dwelling on the things I can’t do right now or the challenges I face, this blog hit home and made me think of the things that I can be doing right now! So I created this list of...
by TimeFlies | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Feeling like your drowning? If you are not used to working at home, it’s not an easy transition especially when the kids are home, possibly your spouse or partner is home & there’s no where to go to get some quiet time. Here are some thoughts on...
by TimeFlies | Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Do you ever read an article and it’s “bang-on” with what you are experiencing?That is what happened to me when I read this article on www.themuse.com. Here’s a quick snapshot of 4 Ways You’re Making It Harder Than It Needs To Be:...
by TimeFlies | Jul 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
After my last blog, A Dog, A Lake and An iPad, I had a few inquiries about cloud storage and backups. Hmmm, who would have thought that my experience would prompt a bit of fear in others! So I’ll take advantage of those inquiries and share a few details on clouds...
by TimeFlies | Jul 2, 2018 | Blog Posts
You’re probably wondering what all 3 have in common and what they have to do with a virtual assistant. Well, I must say it’s nice to be able to work virtually especially sitting by a lake. However, this story is about computers and back ups. A few weeks ago, we were...
by TimeFlies | Jun 1, 2018 | Blog Posts
I knew that a messy desktop can distract from the task at had, but I had no idea how much. I recently read a post that said: Participants at a UBC study took 10% more time to perform tasks when sitting at a messy desk (compared with control group at clean, organized...
by TimeFlies | Apr 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Being an executive assistant for over 30 years, and now working as a virtual assistant, I’m always reading articles about the admin profession. I’m passionate about what I do and my goal is provide the best support I possibly can. I came across this...
by TimeFlies | Apr 1, 2018 | Blog Posts
The true old saying tells us that money can’t buy happiness. I have to disagree. Money can buy happiness. Top health problems are related to stress – heart disease, asthma, obesity and headaches are all stress-related ailments. Stress is one reason for arguments,...
by TimeFlies | Aug 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
When I tell people that I’m a virtual assistant, I almost always get a reply of, “oh, I need you!” That is a great feeling – to be needed. And that is a wonderful way to start a conversation about the “needs”. So when does a business owner really need a virtual...