Hiring an intern Back in March 2022, I attended a networking event (The Nudge Ideas Festival) in Exeter and got chatting to some other small business owners about how I was thinking about hiring someone to support me. Whilst some people looked at me like I was a mad woman for wanting to employ staff,…
With the support of Joanne and the team, Emma has been able to grow her business and profits. She’s over the moon that she’s able to take ‘real’ holidays, happy in the knowledge that her business is running without her direct input or intervention.
Why You Should Ace Your Accounts in April Ok let’s be honest, finance isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Business accounts are often something we push down the priority pile until it’s absolutely necessary to deal with (the mad rush in January – you know what I’m talking about!) Have you ever found…
We spoke to Directors, Emma-Louise and Emma, about how the support of Joanne Manville Virtual Assistance is integral to Nova Fundraising’s ongoing operations.
A few years ago I was inspired by my coach to think of three words to describe what I would like my year to look like. I’d previously had one word, but having read blogs by Chris Brogan on why he chooses three, I decided to give it a go. In the past I had…
2022 Wrapped At the beginning of the year, I decided to select three words and live by them as much as possible during 2022. The words were: Learn: from others, webinars, coaches, business books, etc. Presence: be present with each thing I do, whether that’s work, with family, friends, or even on my own.…
The Good Business Charter Accreditation We’ve received some exciting news in that we’ve been accredited by The Good Business Charter and this accreditation really highlights how much we value and incorporate ethical practices as much as possible. If you’re unfamiliar with The Good Business Charter do take a look, it may be that…
We spoke to Natalie, Director, People & Culture at Titanbay about how invaluable the support of Joanne Manville Virtual Assistance is to the company and their senior team.
Liz Jones explains how the whole JMVA team are invaluable to her and she would not have been in the position to launch and execute the evolution of Lizz Jones Online alone.
Is it a good time to be a freelancer? 2022 Freelance Report – The Lowdown Yes, the last couple of years have been hectic and we’ve faced some challenges, putting it mildly! But these challenges have meant that we small businesses and freelancers have had to rethink, remodel, and put contingencies in place that we…
