Treadmill Desk

It’s not glamorous by any means, but I fashioned a comfortable treadmill desk and moved my Mac laptop down to use on it in our basement.  I can now do research and keep in touch online while walking on the treadmill.  And… I can still remote into the Mac...

Home Office

I’ve invested in my infrastructure lately and that takes a lot of time and money.  My dream home office is becoming a reality.   I have a great set up.  I also have to say I love where I work more than any place I have worked before. I am fortunate to have a...

How are your people skills?

How do you present yourself in professional situations? If you work in an office, you have opportunities each day to interact with people in a work/social setting (after work).  Those of us who work in a home office encounter different situations, but much of the same...

Hackers

Did you know that each week hackers create 57,000 fake websites? That’s not including the content that is manufactured to flood our inboxes with spam.  During a three-month study conducted by an anti-malware developer called PandaLabs, researchers found that, on...

Finally at the Final

When I started my journey at AssistU last August, I knew it would be a long journey.  AssistU is a graduate level program for Virtual Assistants.  It has been called the Harvard of the VA world, and it has been worth every second and every penny so far. While the...

A Sprain in the Butt

Well not really in my butt, but in my ankle.  When you are all alone it’s also in the butt.  I fell down 7 concrete steps last night.  I am actually lucky, it could have been much worse, more than a sprain. I iced it all last night and decided it might be fine...