Posts by kelliesimpson
10 Top tips for surviving a long haul flight
Long haul flights are long and tiring but with some careful planning and preparation you can ensure your journey is relaxed and as stress free as possible. Having lived in Taiwan and Hong Kong I’ve done a lot of long haul flights so read on for my 10 top tips for surviving a long haul…
Read MoreShould I hire a Virtual Assistant to help with Event Management?
Yes, why wouldn’t you hire someone to help with event management? There is so much to think about! Seriously, when it comes to projects in the office, event management is a biggie. There is so much involved and it can be a timely exercise, especially if you have so many other things going on and…
Read MoreWhy you should be hiring a Virtual Assistant for your business.
You’ve been running your own business for a while now, you’re used to doing everything yourself, you wear all the hats and the thought of getting someone else in to help you feels like you’re adding extra work to your already full plate? A friend has recommended you hire a Virtual Assistant for your business,…
Read MoreA reflection on my first 6 months in business.
Can you believe it, Kellie Simpson Virtual Assistant is already 6 months old and I must say, I’m absolutely loving it. I’d be lying if I said it had all been a bed of roses but there have definitely been more highs than lows. A reflection on my first six months in business On reflection,…
Read MoreHow to work remotely with a Virtual Assistant
When it comes to working remotely with a Virtual Assistant (VA), having the following steps in place will ensure a seamless operation resulting in tasks being completed correctly, on time and without fuss: 1. COMMUNICATION Communication is key in any relationship and should be your top priority. I always ensure I’m clear with my clients…
Read MoreStart working with a Virtual Assistant in 5 easy steps
Have you ever felt overwhelmed with work and have too many things to do? You’re leaving the office late or staying up at night to get all your paperwork done, managing financials, on-boarding new clients, following up on leads and that’s before thinking about the numerous emails hitting your inbox. Maybe it’s time to start…
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