There are a lot of benefits to running your business from home. Huge savings on overheads for one, the flexibility of working to your own schedule and the general home comforts you just miss in an office environment. Plus, being able to work all day in your pyjamas. But sometimes it can be difficult to get yourself going in the morning, to manage your time effectively or even to focus at all with so many things to distract you. Between answering the door for the postman, making sure the washing […]
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Why Work-Life Balance Is Bullshit
For years, we’ve been bombarded with the idea that as a business owner you need to find a good ‘work-life balance’. If you’re struggling to get everything done in a day, find yourself working late, or spending too much time on housework, then your ‘work-life balance’ needs re-adjusting. It’s been hyped up to the point where it feels like some mythical unicorn, and the only way you can be a successful business owner is if you can tame it. But honestly? That’s utter bullshit. And we’ll tell you why. For […]
What The Hell Is A VA Anyway?
Have you ever heard someone talking about their VA and had no idea what they were actually talking about? Maybe you nodded and smiled while inwardly trying to figure out what it meant, and if it was some sort of weird code. Or maybe you’ve met one out in the wild, but haven’t had enough time to ask those burning questions about what they do before you were whisked away into the crowd. Don’t worry, it’s not uncommon. The truth is that VA’s have been around in some form or […]