Tag: translation

  • Recruiting for January?

    Recruiting for January?

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    Then your induction plan needs to be ready now. A new employee's first week can either boost productivity, or waste your time with avoidable administrative tasks, unclear processes and endless coaching. If onboarding seems chaotic, repetitive or time-consuming, delegate it. I set up integration systems...

  • Curiosity costs less and is far more effective

    Curiosity costs less and is far more effective

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    I'm very happy to finally announce that after four months of downtime, the online booking system on my website is working again! My Microsoft account had a problem with Godaddy and my online calendar got stuck in the middle of it all! Without boring you with all the details, I...

  • ๐Ÿง› Energy vampires

    ๐Ÿง› Energy vampires

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    โšก Some call them ghosts, I call them energy vampires. This Halloween, I'm going on an energy vampire hunt and reclaiming my time. ๐Ÿง›โ€โ™€๏ธ What's been draining your energy lately, and how do you plan to get rid of it? ๐Ÿ”ช My name is Sarah Rose and as a Virtual Assistant...

  • ๐ŸŒฟ Weeding the company garden

    ๐ŸŒฟ Weeding the company garden

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    In strategy, as in gardening, growth is not just about planting new ideas, but also weeding out the old ones. From time to time, managers need to take a step back and look at their "flower bed": the challenge lies in the fact that weeds often don't look like...

  • As stubborn as a Staff...!

    As stubborn as a Staff...!

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    It's October and I need to let off some steam! My dog, Tina, has recently picked up an exciting new habit: collecting acorns. Among the various (often disgusting) treasures she picks up on our walks in the countryside, acorns are her latest obsession. She tries to get as many as she can into her...

  • Fueled by teamwork (and Polo candy)

    Fueled by teamwork (and Polo candy)

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    A week of accounting for a client and an on-site translation project with some great new clients - one even arrived with Polo candy in hand (thanks!) ๐Ÿฌ I really enjoy getting out of the office and working face-to-face. These moments of connection and...

  • Are you worried that working with me won't be profitable?

    Are you worried that working with me won't be profitable?

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    By now, we all know the main advantages of working with a freelance virtual assistant: But does it make economic sense to outsource certain administrative tasks? The simple answer is YES! But you already knew that! Here's why: It's a sound business strategy that has proved its worth over the years...

  • Business in Paris - a GB/FR translation story

    Business in Paris - a GB/FR translation story

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    The beginning of October promises to be a busy month in Paris ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Between organizing meetings with potential suppliers and customers, and accompanying my client on site visits around the city. On the practical side: I need to make sure my Crit'Air sticker is in order so I can drive around Paris! ๐Ÿš—...

  • ๐Ÿ’ก "Does the contract really correspond to what we agreed?"

    ๐Ÿ’ก "Does the contract really correspond to what we agreed?"

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    For many international buyers, the compromis de vente or deed of sale can seem daunting. If the English isn't accurate, they hesitate, and sometimes the sale falls through. ๐Ÿ‘‰ A clear translation reassures your customers and helps you close transactions faster. I work with notaries and estate agents on this point. How do you...

  • โœจ Straight from Fiverr! โœจ

    โœจ Straight from Fiverr! โœจ

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    I'm delighted to share a recent review from a customer who entrusted me with his translation project. He contacted me because he needed a translation that was accurate and adapted to the local culture, and I'm proud to say that I met his expectations exactly. ๐ŸŒโœ๏ธ โญ "Professionalism, eloquence and thorough understanding"...