Inspirational Woman: Jen Workman, Founder of Business Owl
After a career in the legal sector and then as a PA at the University of York, I decided to combine my skills and experience and I founded Business Owl, a […]
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From out of the crisis, businesses can emerge stronger and more resilient
We’re fast approaching the anniversary of when we first entered lockdown. Who would have guessed, what we thought might have been a temporary, three-week lockdown would turn into three lockdowns? […]
Award-winning virtual assistant expands her firm
A North Yorkshire based virtual assistant has expanded her team after securing a number of new client contracts this year. Jen Workman of Business Owl is now working with two […]
Business Owl is flying high!
Being able to support businesses through the challenges of the last few months has been an honour and it is gratifying to see the difference it has made for many. […]
Who holds the fort while you take a break?
None of us can or should work constantly without proper breaks. Not stepping away is damaging for you as an individual, as a leader and for your company. Time away […]
Northallerton businesswoman shortlisted
A Northallerton businesswoman has been shortlisted for an award for her virtual business. Jen Workman runs Business Owl from her home office in Northallerton, providing specialist business support to the […]
How I’m bringing stability to small law firms during Covid-19
The past few months have been filled with changes that no small law firms could have predicted. Change is never easy, and these have not been the best of circumstances. […]
Helping you to achieve your new normal
Like a lot of people I feel conflicted. I’d really like to get back to ‘normal’ as quickly as possible but I’m also anxious about the potential repercussions. That said, […]
Supporting each other through strange times
When setting your business goals at the beginning of the year I’m guessing that ‘dealing with a global pandemic’ didn’t hit your list? While the current situation is far from […]
Remaining cheerful when working from home
When I decided to use my skills in a self-employed capacity, I had time to think about how it would work and to organise the logistics. Given the recent work […]