Good at what you do but nervous about being visible? Bingley virtual assistant Chloe Weatherhead on why hiding away costs you work, and small steps that help.

Nobody’s good at everything. Bingley based virtual assistant Chloe Weatherhead on why handing over the jobs you struggle with frees up time, energy and headspace.

Admin is not the boring bit that happens around the edges of a business. It is the foundation the whole thing stands on. Every invoice sent on time, every client chased without you having to think about it, every piece of information found and filed and ready when you need it, that is what lets everything else run smoothly.

Energy Accounting was developed by autistic psychologist Maja Toudal, built around a simple metaphor: think of your energy like money in a bank account. Some things make withdrawals. Some things make deposits. And if you're not paying attention to the balance, you'll eventually end up overdrawn.

July has been one of the busiest months since I started Andiamo, and I mean that in the best possible way. Six new clients have come on board this month alone. Three through word of mouth, which never stops meaning the world to me, two through networking, and one through a Google search. I'll admit that last one had me properly punching the air. I've put a lot of quiet, unglamorous work into my SEO over the past year, the kind of thing nobody sees or thanks you for, so having

For years I'd talked myself out of self-employment before I'd even started. I convinced myself that what I was good at was too common to be valuable, that plenty of other people could do the same things just as well. It took reaching a point where I had no choice but to find out whether I was right about that.

Here are the tasks that ADHD business owners most commonly delegate to me first, and why they tend to make the biggest difference. One of the most common things I hear from ADHD business owners is: 'I know I need help, I just don't know where to start.' It's a reasonable place to be. When everything feels like it needs attention, deciding what to hand over first can feel like yet another decision you don't have the bandwidth to make. So let me make it easier. Here are the tas

If you're a small business owner or self employed person who'd like a bit of that same consistency and reliability working quietly in the background of your business, I'd love to hear from you. It's exactly how I've become the Virtual Assistant Bradford business owners tend to recommend to each other when someone needs an extra pair of hands.