10 Polite and Professional Ways to Say “I’m Busy” at Work

Have you ever used the phrase “I’m busy“, well, you better think twice about how you can say these words more politely and professionally to avoid sounding rude or making excuses. Effectively managing your time and communicating your availability is crucial and this is understandable, however, instead of simply saying “I’m busy,” which can come…

June 27, 2024

Thriving amidst Covid19 crisis – How to create opportunities despite the lockdowns and drastic changes.

How do you create opportunities in this Covid 19 crisis? I know you would be happy to listen to my interview with Maria Dolores Florentino also known as Tiny, as she answers that question. This funny and positively-driven interview taught us how we can build opportunities amidst crisis. Tiny, cheerfully shares how she build her…

August 27, 2020

How to Deal with Conflicts in the Workplace

Working as a virtual assistant is not always a walk in the park. Sure it may sound easy and comfortable because it is mostly a work-from-home job and there is flexibility. But the truth is, it still works! All the elements that go with “work” are still there – expectations, deliverables, performance, client care, commitment,…

July 2, 2019