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Marie Robertson-King
Dec 12, 20243 min read
5 Christmas Safety Tips To Keep You Merry and Safe
Christmas is a fabulous time of the year ... whether we've sailed across the finish line, or crawled, it's time to hang with family and...
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Marie Robertson-King
Nov 25, 20243 min read
How to do a “digital declutter” in eight steps
A digital declutter can be as refreshing as a spring clean, helping streamline our operations and refocus our mind
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Marie Robertson-King
Oct 2, 20243 min read
How to Safeguard Your Passwords Like a Pro
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to focus on securing your online accounts.
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Marie Robertson-King
Sep 8, 20243 min read
Ditch the Distractions: Kick Your Biggest Time Wasters
Let's dive into a topic that plagues a lot of us: time management.
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Marie Robertson-King
Aug 3, 20245 min read
Affordable Business Systems: Free Software to Streamline Your Startup
Discover free and low-cost tools to streamline your business systems and boost efficiency without breaking the bank.
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Marie Robertson-King
Oct 7, 20234 min read
Unleash Your Productivity: Five Hassle-Free Ways to Automate Business Admin
As we all know, running a business can be hard, and juggling ‘all the things’ can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed and exhausted....
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Marie Robertson-King
Aug 5, 20233 min read
My Top 9 Tips for Wrangling Your Time
Small business owners wear so many hats, here are my top nine tips to help you wrangle your time and keep on top of your to do list.
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Marie Robertson-King
Jul 8, 20233 min read
Taming the Chaos: 6 Tips to Keep Your Office Organised
Are you the type of person that has piles of ‘stuff’ all over your desk? Have you got a mountain of filing to be done [how old school of...
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Marie Robertson-King
May 27, 20233 min read
My Top 7 Tips on How to Work with a VA
As small business owners, we’re always busy juggling all the things. Maybe you’ve decided you need some extra help, but hiring a...
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Marie Robertson-King
Nov 16, 20222 min read
How to make working from home work for you!
I've been working from home for many years now, working virtually with my clients for the majority of that time. There have only been a...
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Marie Robertson-King
Nov 10, 20224 min read
My Top 11 Productivity Boosters
How productive are you in your biz? If the answer is “not as much as I’d like to be” here’s some ideas on ways to boost your productivity...
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Marie Robertson-King
May 28, 20223 min read
Parkinson’s Law: What it is and how to beat it
What is Parkinson’s Law? Well, it’s the concept that “work will expand to fill the time available for its completion”. Firstly, a little...
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Marie Robertson-King
Apr 16, 20224 min read
Is Single-Tasking the New Black?
I’m sure we’ve all heard the terms multi-tasking and single tasking being thrown around. Being able to multi-task is sometimes worn as a...
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Marie Robertson-King
Mar 6, 20224 min read
Biz burnout is real! Strategies to help avoid it ...
Are you a small business owner who works from home? How you do manage the delineation between work and family time? It’s not easy is it?...
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Marie Robertson-King
Feb 26, 20223 min read
You've got your big picture vision ... but what comes next?
So it’s that time of year again … the big “G” word is being thrown around like confetti. G = Goals! Everyone is scrambling, pulling...
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Marie Robertson-King
Jan 13, 20223 min read
Tick tock, tick tock: seven time management tips
Finding enough time in the day is challenging enough, but when you add running a business into the mix, it really ups the ante!...
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Marie Robertson-King
Dec 18, 20213 min read
'Tis the season to be safe
Christmas is a fabulous time of the year…we’re usually taking a break, spending time with family and friends, eating, drinking and...
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Marie Robertson-King
Dec 15, 20213 min read
How to be a Google Guru ...
How many times a day do you head to Google to search for something? I don’t know about you, but if I need an answer, Google is my #1 go...
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Marie Robertson-King
Dec 3, 20214 min read
7 Ways to Organise your Digital Life this Spring!
As Spring arrives in the southern hemisphere, it’s time to think about the annual tidy and declutter at home, but what about your digital...
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Marie Robertson-King
Oct 20, 20213 min read
How secure is your digital life?
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Do you know how secure your digital life really is? To answer this question, you'll need to...
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Marie Robertson-King
Oct 16, 20213 min read
Checklists - the Spanx of the Business World!
One of my long-time corporate roles was in the aviation industry. As you can imagine, this industry is highly regulated and there’s no...
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Marie Robertson-King
Oct 11, 20213 min read
The A To Z of Mac Keyboard Shortcuts
So you’ve just unboxed your brand new Mac … maybe you’ve switched from a PC or maybe you’ve upgraded … whatever the reason, if you want...
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Marie Robertson-King
Sep 21, 20215 min read
Ditch the juggling act
Are you trying to do everything yourself in your small business? As a small-business owner, especially when you’re first starting out,...
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Marie Robertson-King
Aug 23, 20214 min read
My Top 7 Tips For Setting Up Your Home Office
There are so many great things about working from home … a 30 second commute; office puppies; PJs – need I say more? While lots of people h
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