Helpful Hacks As You Scale

Being busy and being productive are not one and the same, but if you need to get any skill right as an entrepreneur, it’s the skill of time management.

As a small business owner, it's tempting to work over Christmas. But taking a break is crucial for your well-being and productivity. Discover how to plan for time off and enjoy a well-deserved rest this festive season. #SmallBusiness #WorkLifeBalance

Virtalent makes a mark at the Lloyds Bank Business Awards 2023. A proud nomination and new connections highlight our growing impact.

Transitioning from a solo entrepreneur to a team leader is essential for business growth. Learn how to delegate, nurture a team, and achieve collective success.

Ellie Wilson, Virtalent's co-founder, shines with a prestigious nomination at the UK's VA Conference. Dive in to explore this remarkable recognition.

Ever wondered how the brain perceives beauty and innovation? Dive into the realm of neuroaesthetics and unlock fresh strategies for business success.

Unravel the dual nature of fear in business. While it poses challenges for entrepreneurs, learn how it can boost growth and innovation.

Emotional Intelligence isn't just a buzzword; it's a game-changer in business. Delve into the heart of EI and see how it changes entrepreneurial success.

Get a good night's sleep and find out how it can help business. Explore top sleep tools and tips for entrepreneurs. Understand the pivotal role of rest in productivity and decision-making for business success.

Struggling to find work-life balance as an entrepreneur? Discover the consequences of imbalance and learn 5 actions to help you achieve a healthier harmony. Find out more in our latest article. #WorkLifeBalance #Entrepreneurship

Navigating the tumultuous journey of entrepreneurship requires not just resilience but also strategies to stay motivated.

The UK's new Flexible Working Act echoes Virtalent's ethos, empowering workers with flexibility from day one

Hiring a Virtual Assistant offers small business owners the opportunity to focus on growth, all while enjoying cost savings and the flexibility of remote work.

Selecting the right words in a management situation can have a big impact. Find out how word choice can empower and drive a team.

Coaching is a word that has become more and more common in our daily lives over the last decade. While once reserved for sports teams and executives, coaching is now a powerful tool to help people reach their full potential. Not only is coaching fantastic for business development, but it can also help you in…

In today's business world, being a leader is more than just authority and directness. One effective approach to leadership is the concept of an "Action-Centred Leader" developed by British theorist John Adair.

Giving and receiving feedback is essential to any team-based work environment, whether within a workplace or when working with a VA.

Social media can take up a lot of time, energy and resources if you post without a plan. In this guide we'll guide you on each platform and its benefits.

Hiring a specialised marketing Virtual Assistant is an excellent investment to ensure your marketing tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.

Loyal customers are more than just revenue – they’re evidence of a business’s commitment to consistency, value, and respect.

Throughout February the Virtalent team has been out walking, tracking our steps for Heart UK’s step challenge for Heart Month.

Do you need help building a marketing strategy? Here is a beginner’s guide for small businesses writing a marketing strategy for the first time.

If you are new to marketing your business and not sure where to start, these free tools can help you get a headstart.

AssistYou is Virtalent's NEW health and wellness support programme. We want to support our community, as we work together to help our clients to grow their businesses.

A marketing VA can make promoting your company so much easier! Here are 74 tasks you can outsource to them today.

Do you suffer from a lack of confidence or even a touch of imposter syndrome? We take a look at how something as simple as posture can totally change our outlook.

As a business built on flexibility, we have been following the pioneering four-day week trial. We explore their latest findings and see if a four-day week model could work for you.

Marketing is a vital part of growing your business, but finding time to give it the attention it deserves is challenging. Did you know that you can hire a dedicated marketing VA to help you? They can take your ideas and help to bring your marketing strategy to life. But, what exactly can you outsource to a marketing VA?

Hiring a Virtual Assistant can have a significant impact on the growth of your business. Virtual Assistants are highly efficient, but to maximise the benefits of hiring one, you need to ensure you’re working with them efficiently. Here are some top tips on how to work with a Virtual Assistant.

We've signed the Mindful Employer charter, the first step towards creating a more supportive and open culture around mental health at Virtalent.