Newsletter

  • From Stalling to Doing: How To Overcome Procrastination!

    Nearly every day, clients and prospective clients come to me with a big idea or project they want to tackle. Some are brimming with excitement, others with concern. Either way, some jump right in while others seem to stall. Procrastination is something we’ve all been guilty of now and then. (My particular form of procrastination…

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  • Things I’m Grateful For: My Fur Family

    Many animals have called our house home over the years. We currently have two outdoor cats living in an outdoor Cat Condo, and one dog, Bryn, a pit mix (our 55-pound lap dog).  Bryn found us one day in September 2020. She wandered onto our property, lost and malnourished. She wasn’t chipped and the vet…

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  • Transform Your Business With Newsletters: Why Entrepreneurs Need One

    When I started Hummingbird Flight Virtual Solutions, I knew I had the skills to be a great virtual assistant. I had over 30 years of experience creating spreadsheets, researching and tracking data, running reports, and other administrative tasks, and I loved helping people! What I didn’t know was how to get clients. I thought I…

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  • Is Your Email Address Hurting Your Business?

    We all use e-mail every day. And while social media gets most of the buzz, it’s really e-mail (social media’s less sexy roommate) that gets the work done, day in and day out. All of which means that if you own and operate a small business, you need to be sure that you’re taking full advantage…

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  • Things I’m Grateful For: My Cell Phone Alarm

    I rely on simple hacks to stay on task and keep myself organized. One technique that consistently works for me is pairing my calendar with phone alarms. Calendar notifications are helpful, but they can sometimes slip by unnoticed, especially when I am focused on client work. By setting phone alarms, I ensure I’m alerted in…

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  • Things I’m Grateful For: Painting

    Years ago, I took my daughter, sister, and daughter-in-love to a painting event for a fun night out. None of us had ever painted before and there were some moments of frustration, but we all left with our own unique, beautiful masterpiece.  I didn’t realize it at the time, but that was when I first…

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