Category: Virtual Assistant
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Being my own greatest best friend!
Being my own greatest best friend! This is a topic that hits very close to home and one that my best friend and I have to continuously remind each other about. It is something that i have had to teach myself and my daughters, through my own experiences, that if you feel people use you,…
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The 5 best things to do in Durban, South Africa, by T. Barkus, Virtual Assistant
The 5 best things to do in Durban, South Africa As a Virtual Assistant based in Durban, South Africa I wanted to share what’s best about living in this vibrant and culture rich city that I now call home. Durban is situated in the KwaZulu Natal province on the Eastern coast of South Africa. It…
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How To Own A LinkedIn Profile That Works For You
How To Own A LinkedIn Profile That Works For You Piet has an awesome LinkedIn profile… What does yours look like? If you’re a B2B marketer like I am then lend me your ears! If you haven’t gone down the LinkedIn alley yet then hopefully I can motivate you to explore this corner of the…
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The Best tips and tricks for working at home
Tips and tricks for working at home by Henriette, Virtual Assistant 5 Top Things to help with a holistic approach to balance home and work when working from home I am very fortunate to be able to work from home the last few years, but I can honestly say that there were a few challenges…
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The Importance of Continual Study and Improving Yourself by Rene, Virtual Assistant
The Importance of Continual Study and Improving Yourself I feel that it is very important to keep studying and learning not only more skills but also more apps and programs as you continue your career as a Virtual Assistant. If you do not do so you will get left behind and never progress any further…
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Some ideas for when you’re visiting the Garden Route
Some ideas for when you’re visiting the Garden Route People who have visited the Garden Route will know that it is one of the most beautiful places in South Africa. We’ve got the ocean, the mountains, the forest and the Karroo on our doorstep. Having lived in Johannesburg and Bloemfontein I can assure that there’s…
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Continual learning is a part of my life as a Virtual Assistant. This is Why.
Why is continual learning such a BIG part of my life? “Learning gives creativity, creativity leads to thinking, thinking provides knowledge, knowledge makes you great”- APJ Abdul Kalam In my beliefs, life is the best teacher. By continuous learning, your brain will continue to develop which I exciting for me! Why not gain more and…
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5 Interesting things to explore when visiting Cape Town
5 Interesting things to explore when visiting Cape Town Welcome to Cape Town my hometown. Perched between the ocean and the iconic Table Mountain, which serves as a backdrop to the “Mother City”. Table Mountain using the Aerial Cableway The Cableway takes you to the summit in under 5 minutes and allows you a 360…
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You Teach People How To Treat You
You Teach People How To Treat You We do not have any direct control over the actions of others, and therefore cannot directly change how they treat us. What we do have control over is our own thoughts, speech and actions. That’s where our power lies and that is always where our focus should be.…
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Cool things to do around where I stay by Rene, Virtual Assistant
Pretoria, a Town full of History! Hmmmmm, there are so many things that I can tell you about I barely know where to begin. Pretoria has so many historic buildings to see and such a rich culture that the list of things to see and do in and around of Pretoria is nearly endless. But…
