Tag: Work-life balance

Virtually impossible not to love. A phrase coined by one of our virtual PA’s; Carrie Hickman. We took this opportunity to find out more about Carrie’s experience as one of our executive assistants and systems coaches at Outsourcery. We asked her some questions and this is what she had to say.     Why did you […]

Staying productive while working remotely is becoming increasingly important. The interconnected nature of the digital world has seen an increase in various organisations allowing their employees the flexibility to work remotely. With many young millennials ambitiously launching their business ideas into the world, majority of them also prefer the ease of working remotely, on the […]

Work-life balance when you’re a full-time working parent is a challenge.  Young women and men need to be better educated about what work-life challenges they will likely face when they become parents and how they can handle them in their various fields and jobs. I don’t believe anyone can truly understand the importance of a […]

At the start of a company is an idea and desire to create something new, to develop an area or in some way contribute to society. An entrepreneur is inspired to do business, just as an artist is inspired to paint. The problem is that when the business actually gets going, that original concept and […]

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Modern life can be summed up in one word: busy. Almost every hour of every day is scheduled with activity, and most of that involving work. Thanks to technology, business has become truly international and immediate. We can now take our offices around with us in our […]

The role of a personal assistant can really vary from client to client. Whether they’re acting as your personal shopper, reminding you about birthdays, booking travel, researching, bookkeeping or helping to keep your diary and inbox in check, a PA should leave you with time and headspace to do what you do best. In the […]

If you’ve been around Henry longer than five minutes you know he is passionate about work life balance. There are all sorts of ways people have attempted to improve theirs – from exercise, to wellness programmes, apps, meditation and much more.     Listen to our Outsourcery’s Founder, Henry Walton, talk to the Financial Times’s, […]

Corkscrew, an EU funded start up school recently published a list of the Top Ten most Useful Tools for Start Ups and SME’s in the UK There are some amazing tools in here and we at Outsourcery are proud to be one of them. Have a read and if you have any more please send […]

  This blog post is a summary of a PDF we send to all our new clients on how they can get the most value from their online PA. It contains some great tips and best practices for working with a virtual PA.   Establishing and growing the relationship   Your virtual PA is your […]

Interview with Neil Finnie, Founder of Corkscrew www.corkscrew.io , Exeter, United Kingdom   1. Tell us a bit about yourself I love helping young people realize their potential and I love the startup world so founding an organization that combines both these things was a dream for me. Corkscrew is funded by the EU and […]