by Holly Patridge | Sep 19, 2023 | VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
September is here and for those of us who are slaves to the academic year, it’s also full of that new start feeling. While January is the official start to the year, it’s always good to have a mid year check in and what better time than September? I’ll be honest with...
by Holly Patridge | Jul 30, 2023 | VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
Business systems and processes – in some cases, these are things that we do really well for other businesses (our customers!), helping them work more efficiently and effectively, but often find challenging in our own business due to the fact that the investment of...
by Holly Patridge | Nov 28, 2022 | VA Businesses, VA Life
Self-employment, or running your own small business as a Limited Company, can be incredibly rewarding. You are the primary decision maker within your organisation, so there’s no long bureaucratic chain when you need to complete specific tasks; you can work to...
by Holly Patridge | Aug 22, 2022 | VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
Now that we are half way through the 2023/24 financial year, it’s a natural time to start thinking about your income and expenditure (especially after the year we’ve had!). Some established VAs may be thinking about increasing hourly rates and/or package prices,...
by Holly Patridge | Jan 18, 2022 | VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
Do you find networking difficult? Do you want to build positive relationships with potential customers and network confidently in order to convey yourself (and your business) as professional and capable? You are not alone. After 2 years of lockdowns and socially...