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I organize and navigate the “behind the scenes” details of small businesses to help them establi

I am the founder of The Virtual Solopreneur established to help Small Business Owners, CEO’s, Partners, and Co-Founders invest managed time and focus in moving their business forward. I’ve been fortunate to take part in many business launches - service based industries - both brick & mortar as well as online. My sweet spot is helping small business owners to invest managed time and focus in moving

their business forward; specifically, ones who wear multiple hats & are trampled by the day to day activities that need to be done. Using a proven methodology, I help organize/compartmentalize & filter the top priorities of moving your business forward in the overview of one quarter starting from exactly where you are. It is a building block that offers clarity, direction and support with a customized plan. What once seemed to be overwhelming “must do’s, how and when” is turned into a doable and attainable plan with accountability in place. Accountability Partner | Small Business Development | Business Planning | LinkedIn Lead Generation | Project Coordination | Strategy Development

15/05/2026

Daily reminder that I become significantly less dramatic after a freddo espresso. ☕️

Fresh air, sunlight, a walk with my dog, and caffeine strong enough to reset my personality.

19/04/2026

Simpler times… when access wasn’t instant, and effort meant finding a phone and making the call. ☎️

01/11/2023

I've been wondering why crafting content for my clients feels like second nature while creating for myself is a hurdle. 🤔 After some reflection, I've identified some culprits: Lack of objectivity, a preference for working behind the scenes, overemphasis on post-performance, and the sneaky imposter syndrome all play a role. But hey, awareness is the first step.

So, what's next?🤷

💡 Acknowledging these as challenges instead of excuses.
🎯 Learning, experimenting, and creating with authenticity helps build confidence.
🙌 Reminding myself that every step forward, no matter how small, is progress.

Can you relate? Share your thoughts below! 👇

17/10/2023

😅🙈I mean this in the nicest way for your safety: Get out of my face when I wake up in the morning. 🌞

I'm not a morning person. I have always struggled with waking up early, but once I get going with my morning routine - making my bed, brewing fresh coffee, washing my face, and saying a perky "good morning" to my furry friend, Miss Peppa, it sets the right vibe. 🛏️☕️🐾, and I'm good to go.

Mornings are sacred! I've learned that I need two precious hours of alone time to get my thoughts together. ⏰✨

When I wake up, I crave that peaceful moment, I need that quiet to literally hear myself think and I don't want it interrupted. 🤫🌸

This time for myself is like a brain reset; erasing any mental fog and leaving my thoughts razor-sharp, I step into the day feeling more focused, refreshed, and ready. 🧠💡

Taking time for myself is not selfish; it's essential. 🌿💆 Keep that as a reminder for yourself, too.

19/04/2023

🧩 Need a game-changing solution to bring focus and organization to your work life?

🔍 Look no further! Time-blocking is the ultimate strategy that helps me piece together a well-structured workday, boosting my productivity and ensuring I have ample time for both work and play. 🎉👨💻🏖️

Here's what it can do for you too:

🎯 Laser-sharp focus: Time-blocking is like putting blinders on a racehorse 🐎; you'll be galloping through tasks with minimal distractions and maximum efficiency.

📋 Impeccable organization: A neatly planned schedule means every task has its place, making it a breeze to prioritize and manage your thriving business 📈.

⚡ Supercharged productivity: Time-blocking is like having a GPS 📍 for your workday, guiding you through tasks and ensuring you reach your destination on time.

🌟 Cultivating a work-life flow worth bragging about: Time-blocking helps you draw a line in the sand between work and play that fits your unique needs and lifestyle ensuring you can excel in both realms 🏆.

💪 Want to make the most out of your day? 🌞 Give time-blocking a go! ⏰

18/04/2023

Declutter your digital space, declutter your mind! 🧠💻

🤯 Did you know that the secret to skyrocketing your productivity might be hiding in your digital files? I have found that organizing my emails, computer files, and external drives is the ultimate weapon against disorganization and that overwhelmed feeling I know too well.

Ready to conquer your digital chaos? 🌪️ Here are some steps that I use to help declutter my digital space and supercharge my workflow:

📧 Email overhaul: Time to tame that inbox by creating folders or labels for different categories, like projects, clients, or personal emails. And while you're at it, hit "unsubscribe" on those newsletters and promotional emails that you no longer read or find useful.

💾 Computer file feng shui: Sort your computer files into a clear folder structure. Give your folders and files descriptive names that make them easy to find. Regularly review and delete outdated or unnecessary files.

🔌 External drive cleanse: Organize your external drive files like a pro, using a similar folder structure to your computer. Back up important files and delete duplicates, outdated files, or files you no longer need. Your external drive will thank you. 🙌

☁️ Cloud storage to the rescue: Embrace cloud storage services like Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive to keep your files organized, accessible, and accessible across all your devices.

📅 Regular decluttering rituals: Establish a routine to review and declutter your digital files, once every 3 months, to maintain an organized digital workspace.

By decluttering your digital space, you'll not only reduce stress and distractions but also save time and boost your overall productivity.

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05/04/2023

🙏 To say I'm grateful is an understatement. As I navigate the unpredictable terrain of solopreneurship, I have the great fortune of working on exciting projects with highly skilled and creative people across the globe 🌍 while also having the freedom to set my own schedule ⏰ and pursue the projects that spark joy in me 😍.

This is what it means to be a solopreneur. I am the captain of my own ship 🚢 - I chart the course and navigate the waters, but I couldn't do it without a strong crew 👥.

My gratitude knows no bounds for the incredible opportunities I've been privileged to receive 🙌 and the like-minded people that I've been able to connect with 🤝.

01/04/2023

You know what else is the new black? Video editing.

I'm a big fan of editing videos on my own, but sometimes I can't help thinking that there must be a better way. So I've been testing some new editing tricks to make my videos more engaging.

1️⃣ Filming the video twice from two different angles. I find this helps keep my lighting more consistent and I don’t have to tinker with filters or adjust the exposure.
2️⃣ Choosing the best way I delivered my script from each video. Sometimes I like how I say the same lines but in a different way.
3️⃣ Using transitions and jump cuts (zooming in, or straight cuts to the next scene) keeps a dynamic pace for the viewer to keep watching.

Follow for more actionable tips and workflow processes for your small business.

30/03/2023

I use these every day and I can't live without them.

1️⃣ Copy.ai: I can brainstorm with this platform, I can jot down a topic, thought, or sentence and it helps me flush it out so that I can craft a video script, a social media post or caption, a blog post, or an email, etc. It’s an amazing tool that allows you to explore your thoughts and create a cohesive piece of writing from start to finish.

2️⃣ Capcut: This video editing tool has so many free features that you can use to create a finished product.

The two features that stand out to me are the prompter and the auto-generated captions. No more filler words or forgetting my own script. It makes me more confident in speaking to the camera because the words are right in front of me. The captions feature: Strangely, 85% of people watch videos without sound; hence, captions are necessary.

Lastly, it has a desktop feature! I can work straight off my laptop and it gives me more control over my editing.

3️⃣ InShot: This is another great video editing tool that has a lot of features for free. Excellent for beginners who want to get started with video editing. I started editing on my phone with this app. It's quick and easy, user-friendly for those with little or no knowledge of video editing.

Although Capcut has more features, I tend to favor Inshot a bit more perhaps because it's the first video editing app I used and I feel more comfortable with it.

28/03/2023

Are you thinking about starting an online service-based business, but aren't sure if it's right for you?

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the thought of starting your own business, take a breath!

You're not alone. I've been there before—and I'm here to help.

These are five questions that I get asked (a lot) when it comes to starting online service-based businesses. If any of these sound like something you'd be asking yourself, I hope my answers will help ease your mind.

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