Blog Articles

  • Working Women: Successfully Navigating A Career Change
    Studies indicate that women initiate career changes more frequently than men. LinkedIn conducted a survey in 2022 that showed that female respondents were twenty percent more likely than their male counterparts to switch industries. This statistic is generally due to women having children and...
  • Gaining Tech Skills Can Boost Your Career
    Are you looking to grow or switch things up in your career? Adding tech skills to your resumé is the way to go.   Learning to code is a brilliant way for moms, or anyone really, to expand their expertise and break into the tech industry.  The tech industry offers many remote or flexible work...
  • 5 mental health tips for working from home
    In recent years, working from home might have started as a novelty and a means to keep working during the pandemic, but it has become a normal way of working for many professionals. It is said that working from home does increase the happiness of workers by 20%, but there is a responsibility on you...
  • Why Balancing Employee Wellness With Productivity Should Be Top Of Mind For Employers
    Balancing the imperatives of business growth with the delicate needs of your workforce is a challenge that demands attention, compassion, and wisdom. In today's fiercely competitive business landscape, leaders are consumed by pursuing productivity and profits. While these are crucial for success,...
  • The advantages of hiring an on-demand, gig or seasonal workforce
    At times in the life of every successful SME (small and medium-sized business), changing needs, growth and expansion call for varying worker skills on a short or medium-term basis, a seasonal workforce. Post-covid, and through The Great Resignation, on-demand skills have become an appealing and...
  • Nurturing Your Mental Health and Tackling the Stigma Head-On
    Women are increasingly juggling multiple roles and responsibilities. From climbing the corporate ladder to managing households, it's no secret that working women wear many hats. While this adaptability and strength are admirable, they can also take a toll on mental health.  The importance of...
  • What does a Virtual Personal Assistant do? A virtual personal assistant is a highly skilled professional who remotely provides administrative support to top executives, entrepreneurs, and busy professionals. The virtual personal assistant's job description includes managing calendars, scheduling...
  • Hire a virtual assistant to drive business growth
    With the rise of remote work over the past two years and an increase in the demand of employees for more flexibility, the virtual assistant (VA) industry has increased significantly. VAs are a compelling solution for companies of all sizes and in all industries. Below we discuss why you should...
  • Salary Negotiation Tips for Working Women: Unlock Your Earning Potential
    Salary negotiations for working women are not easy, and frankly, they can be quite daunting - but they don’t need to be. We will show you how to confidently prepare for a salary negotiation. According to a study women experience unique challenges when it comes to negotiating. Mainly due to the fact...
  • The Gig Economy: How Independent Contractors Can Boost Your Business's Efficiency and Flexibility
    The gig economy has become a major disruptor of the traditional employment environment, changing how companies conduct business. The phrase "gig economy" describes a labour market where short-term contracts or freelance work are becoming more common than long-term permanent employment.  Sixty...