HOW TO MAKE NEW YEARS RESOLUTION PART OF MY VA JOURNEY
I am most definitely not one of those people that can “think out” a new year’s resolution and stick with it the whole year. Diets, running, stop smoking.…………. The resolution lists are endless. So endless, that it all seems overwhelming to think that I cannot find something to incorporate into my daily life (sad face). […]
WHY CLIENTS NEED TO BE EDUCATED ON HOW TO WORK WITH A VA
Working as a first time “official” VA, I’ve realized that it’s much harder to work with someone that’s miles away. VA`s are not location based, making it sometimes difficult to physically talk to a client or phoning them because of the time difference. My first big client is in Washington and in the beginning trying […]
Choosing my location!
I work and live on a farm in the winelands of South Africa for the past 12 year. The views of mountains, vineyards and beautiful sunny days is something to behold. But man, my salary will never get me to millionaire status and allow me to stay on a wine farm forever. As years gone […]
Breast cancer awareness month
October month is an effort to raise awareness and reduce the stigma of breast cancer through education on symptoms and treatment. Awareness is important for funding towards research into the cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure. The campaigns also offer information and support to those affected by breast cancer. Every woman should do research on […]
Cancer scar/scare, NO not my mom!
My friend kept crying for a week. At work she tried, but could not hide the stress and anxiety. Could this really have happened to her mom, aged 70, in perfect health, non-smoker/drinker, and working like someone in their thirties? Today her mom has a big scar where her breast should have been. While all […]
SELFCARE vs BURNOUT!
I started my own business and it was going so well. But these days my kids irate me, my husband seem just too much, my clients are annoying, and man, do I want to sleep ALL THE TIME.” This I heard from my friend time and time again, until she ended up in hospital with an anxiety attack. […]
This Female Entrepreneur inspired me the most. This is why.
I have this friend that’s not the “norm”. She comes from an agricultural family, learned quickly from experiences and people, and eventually started her own PRO company. She has an entrepreneur written all over her. It must be something that she got from her parents who were always changing, learning and developing different infrastructure in […]