Tag: #startups
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The top 3 things to do in Gauteng, with young children!
The top 3 things to do in Gauteng, with young children! Having 2 young girls who are as active as they are vocal about what they want, like and need (their needs are more like wants, but to them it’s a need) means that I need to ensure that there is always something fun and…
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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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Can We Help You with That?
Can We Help You with That? Many entrepreneurs experience anxiety over delegating tasks. Yes, you’re buried in work and know that you need help, but you can’t possibly see yourself handing over your precious work to anybody else. Is this you? Understand that delegation benefits your entire company. By delegating, your processes move faster, 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…
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My Journey as a Virtual Assistant by Michelle Wilbraham
My Journey as a Virtual Assistant by Michelle Wilbraham I recently joined the team at VA Connect as a Virtual Assistant and in the short time I have been with them, I have really enjoyed the experience thus far. I started my career as a Medical Secretary and gained 10 years of experience and knowledge…
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Technology in the Virtual Assistant’s world by Rene Blanc
Technology in the Virtual Assistant’s world by Rene Blanc Now a days technology is improving faster than ever before. In the past, we had to communicate with each other either via a pigeon or a messenger on a horse. Today we can communicate with each other at the push of a few buttons or by…
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My Journey with VA Connect by Melissa Nicholson
My Journey with VA Connect by Melissa Nicholson “Some people don’t change only a direction in our life; they change everything in our life.” – Christelle Salameh I started my Virtual Assistant journey in 2014, a journey that is very scary and extremely difficult at times to take on your own. A VA entrepreneurial journey…
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Things that have helped me make my life easier and more productive as a Virtual Assistant by Melinda Pennells
Things that have helped me make my life easier and more productive as a Virtual Assistant by Melinda Pennells In my previous blog I discussed my journey as a Virtual Assistant. This month I want to discuss how to make your life easier and how to be more productive when working from home. As I…
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How to Optimise Your Virtual Assistant Business This Spring
How to Optimise Your Virtual Assistant Business This Spring Spring has arrived and as we know this is traditionally the time for spring cleaning. Out with the old, in with the new, a good scrub and clean and we then have a fresh start to a new season. We get rid of all the junk…








