Small business recognised by Theo Paphitis’ #SBS initiative
GwenGreen Creative Business Services has been named a Theo Paphitis SBS winner after being selected as part of his Small Business Sunday (#SBS) initiative. Founded by Virtual Assistant Jackie Lehane almost 8 years ago after being made redundant from a role she’d been...
Goal setting without the pressure
As we come to the end of the year, the word “goals” starts appearing everywhere. Yearly goals. Quarterly goals. Big goals. Stretch goals. Lists of things you should be aiming for by this time next year. I’ve never really been a goals person. I’ve tried. Honestly. I’ve...
What I don’t usually tell people (but maybe I should)
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how much I talk about my clients’ stories, and how little I share about my own. I’m usually the person in the background making things happen, but maybe it’s time to go behind the scenes at GwenGreen. So here’s a more personal one...
From nervous to confident: Tips for VAs starting out with networking
In my last blog, I shared why networking has been such an important part of building my VA business. I also promised to share some of the hints and techniques that helped me – as someone who started with zero confidence – feel more comfortable and...
