Getting Past Writer's Block
VA Writers Overcome Writers Block Being a virtual assistant means juggling several different tasks, often for multiple clients. You might...
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Ashton Brackett
- Feb 21
- 3 min
Improving a Virtual Assistant's Writing Skills: Flowing Past Writer’s Block
You love your professional career as a virtual assistant. It provides the sort of variety in your day that keeps you interested while...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Jan 31
- 3 min
Overcome Writer’s Block Before it Undermines Confidence
There’s nothing worse than sitting down to complete a writing assignment for a client and coming up empty. As you sit there staring at a...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Jan 20, 2020
- 3 min
New Year New You – How to Beat the New Years Resolution Backslide
Take a trip back to the 2017 New Year. While your goals may be a little different, we think this advice is true to date! The ball drop is...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Dec 16, 2019
- 2 min
Brain Fog
I can’t focus. I sat down this morning to write the weekly post to you all and we’re going on six hours later. It’s not that I didn’t...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Nov 27, 2019
- 2 min
Are You Trying to Keep Up With the Joneses?
I feel like this is the time of year where we are all pressured by “stuff.”We constantly see those around us buying big exclusive gifts...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Nov 18, 2019
- 2 min
Proactive Problem Solving
No one wants to be around somebody who is constantly pessimistic, right? However, there is also something to be said for not burying your...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Nov 13, 2019
- 2 min
Namaste Your Work Day: Managing Career Stress
With all of the tasks you have to manage in your day to day, sometimes it is easy to forget to put an effective plan for stress...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Nov 11, 2019
- 2 min
Self-Critique and Creating Opportunities
Have you ever replayed a moment over and over in your head and thought “if I had only said it this way” or “if only I had done this...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Nov 6, 2019
- 2 min
Eeyore and the Rainy Day
The sun is shining, the birds are chirping and I’m sitting here….wondering why I let the little things get me down. Do you ever get...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Oct 30, 2019
- 2 min
Virtual Assistants Create the 4 Hour Work Week
How many of you have read Tim Ferris’ book, The 4 Hour Work Week? If you haven’t yet, it’s a great book dedicated to finding the ideal...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Oct 28, 2019
- 2 min
The Art of Listening
“Mom, you’re doing it again.” “Mom.” “MOM!” I was doing it again. I wasn’t listening. I find myself doing this more and more often...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Oct 21, 2019
- 3 min
Failure: the Road to Success
I remember back to a time, several years ago now, when I was working in a large corporation and was putting together project management...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Oct 14, 2019
- 3 min
Concentrate on a Concentration Plan
My head is swimming with thoughts. What have I forgotten to do? Did I get everything my son needs for school? Why can’t I keep my house...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Oct 9, 2019
- 2 min
Go With Your Gut!
I went to bed last night with no idea of what to write this week. I had other ideas but they really weren’t “calling to me.” I woke up...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Sep 23, 2019
- 2 min
Different Types of Critics and Which Ones You Should Ignore
There are many types of critics out there but they can essentially be broken down into two key groups. The critical with a purpose and...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Sep 18, 2019
- 2 min
Are You Smiling Back? – Self Confidence
Do you exude confidence? I didn’t. I was never my own cheerleader. I couldn’t accept a compliment and I couldn’t look anyone in the eye....
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Melanie Koerperich
- May 22, 2019
- 4 min
Attitude Is Everything – Change That Bad Mood Into A Good One
Our attitude can stem from any number of things and can affect so many different aspects of our lives. It may or may not be something...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Apr 29, 2019
- 2 min
Procrastination – 5 Tips To Stop It And Increase Your Productivity
Procrastination happens to many people for different reasons. It could be anything from being unsure about a task to feeling that you...
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Melanie Koerperich
- Apr 24, 2019
- 2 min
Writer’s Block – 3 Necessary Tips for Battling Through It
Having writer’s block may seem like a simple annoyance at first. You write things on a page and erase them because you don’t like what...
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