What I learnt starting my own business?
On the 8 May 2016 I officially became self employed. I had been thinking about it for months and worked part time alongside my new business venture for a while before it became obvious that I was not really giving either role my full attention, so that was it I took...
Time management – a problem??
Why is it we have a problem with managing our time? The reason is simple, we think we don’t have the TIME. So, a catch 22 then? So, we spend our days rushing around doing a million and one things and not really achieving anything. This causes us to feel stressed,...
8 great tools and applications to use as a Freelancer
What tools are in your toolbox? There are a myriad of different tools and applications to use out there when you are working on your own and what to choose can sometimes be overwhelming, so I thought I would share the tools that I have found the most useful with you....
Why this? Why now? Why not?
My reasons for leaving a steady job to become a Virtual Assistant. There comes a time in most people’s lives where they reflect on what they want and whether they want to change their life from what it is to what it could be. Mine came after a family bereavement,...
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Emma Conway-Hyde
The Umbrella Tree
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