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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

For most people, New Year starts on the 1st January. This is the time to review the previous year, to plan and set SMART goals for the next twelve months. […]

It’s hard to believe that we have not only come to the end of 2019, but that we are now breaking in a new decade. For me, 2019 was a […]

Have a look around social media and you are unlikely to see anything positive about impending deadlines. There are some very cleverly produced memes around – screaming and crying your […]

As a Virtual Assistant, I am responsible for supporting numerous businesses and individuals at any one time. Some may hear this and picture me wildly juggling diaries and paperwork, a […]