Category: Training
How to spot a fake linkedin connection request
A fake Linkedin profile – the devil is in the detail Like most people who work online – we collect people and build our linkedin network. And like most of these things = there is no immediate benefit to having such a large network – It just looks good to outsiders. Anyways – fake linkedin [...]
Dealing with deadlines
Dealing with deadlines is a key skill that every freelancer, homeworker etc absolutely needs to master. But let’s look at how we deal with deadlines is hard wired into us as small children. A small child is playing with some toys and their mother says “Toys away please it’s dinner time” Child “In a [...]
Keep forgetting things ? Here is why
The world is fast and we mean REALLY fast. Everyone is busier than ever. In his book “Get things done”, David Allen talks about “stuff” – “stuff to do – it’s all “stuff to do.” Pay the gas bill, get a quote together for a new client, arrange time off to go to parents evening, [...]
Follow Rafa and speak in plain english
A few weeks ago, we wrote about Rafael Benitez – yes he does have a connection with plain english – read on to find more. Now, there was a story going round – unsure if it is related to Rafa but it definitely is related to a foreign football manager who came to England. Before [...]
Virtual assistant conference spring 2013
Virtual Assistant, Virtual worker, freelancer? You MUST SEE THESE events if you are at all serious about developing the skills to build your business and rise above the also-rans… Join us in our online conference in conjunction with your virtual colleagues from around the world.. First – Does THIS apply to you? 1. You KNOW [...]
Call for speakers – Virtual Assistant Conference
Following hot on the heels of our virtual conference for freelance translators, which played out to rave reviews over two days in February, we invite speakers to apply for our virtual assistant and virtual workers conference on 26th & 27th March 2013. The event, spread over TWO DAYS will be entirely online and we anticipate [...]
Avoiding homeworker sickness
You may not have heard of homeworker sickness before. You probably HAVE heard of or experienced the symptoms though. Read on to find more… In fact, I would go so far as to GUARANTEE you have felt the symptoms of homeworker sickness as they are of a very personal nature. So what are they [...]
How to get less email
How to get less email is something we all crave for so here are a few suggestions. Firstly, sign up for less stuff. This may sound obvious but ask yourself – Do you really NEED another “free special report” – The ONLY thing you need to sign up for in 2012 is our Tuesdays webinar [...]
How to use the original social media
Grab yourself a real bargain and make use of the original social media in our new easy to follow online training. Using forums walks the average user through setting up with the humble online forum and start to position themselves as an expert authority figure. We show you how to find suitable forums and get [...]
How to define if a project is successful
The other day I interviewed my good friend Alex Makarski about project management. Alex has a great new site that cuts through all the bull about project management. (Please take a moment to check out his site). Alex Makarski is a consultant with 20 years of experience He has managed consulting projects for companies like [...]
