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5 Top Things to Help with a balanced Home and Work Life
5 Top Things to Help with a balanced Home and Work Life Working from home has so many benefits! It enables you the freedom to work in your own personal space. To be close to your family and children at home. You avoid travel and transport costs, sitting in traffic, high costs of petrol. Yet…
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It’s never too late to teach an old dog new tricks by Annie, Virtual Assistant
It’s never too late to teach an old dog new tricks When my company closed down, I found that I was looking for something to do to help keep my grey matter active. I was lucky enough to be offered the chance to be a virtual assistant. They say when someone has been in a…
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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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5 Tips on How to have a Holistic Approach to Balancing Working at Home and Life in General
5 Tips on How to have a Holistic Approach to Balancing Working at Home and Life in General So, I am a virtual assistant, but I am more than that, I am also a mother, wife, daughter and friend and therefore I have to manage wearing those many different hats on a daily basis. When…
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Five Of The Best Things To Do In Mtunzini
Five Of The Best Things To Do In Mtunzini When given this topic to write about I was very happy to have the opportunity to write about the little coastal paradise I am blessed to live in called Mtunzini. The name of the village is taken from the Zulu word emthunzini which means “a place in the…
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Want to know what it’s like a day in the life of a Virtual Assistant? Read more here
Want to know what it’s like a day in the life of a Virtual Assistant? Read more here Virtual Assistants are essential to the well-being of any organisation. Their role is important because they ensure that resources are made available, timelines are adhered to, objectives are reached, clients are kept informed and expenses are within…
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My life as a Virtual Assistant. Let me show you what my typical day looks like.
My life as a Virtual Assistant. Let me show you what my typical day looks like. Most people think being a Virtual Assistant is “easier” thank having a “office” job… but actually it is the very opposite. Yes, you do manage your own time… but just exactly that. When you have an office job, you…
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My Journey as a Virtual Assistant by Jenni Plaistowe
My Journey as a Virtual Assistant by Jenni Plaistowe There was a time in my life where I loved the hustle and bustle of the corporate world. I have always been in admin positions, but in various roles from being the receptionist to managing the boxes at the rugby and cricket stadiums. Then the company…
