Feeling a little jaded after the Christmas festivities? A Buy Time PA can help with the Christmas clear up and get you even more organised in the process. Don’t struggle through on your own – a dedicated PA can help with a plethora of tasks: Arrange for a thorough clean of your home De-cluttering rooms and […]
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Take a Social Media Detox This Christmas
Social media is an integral part of our world today and our engagement with it will continue to increase in 2020. Whilst it brings many advantages the festive period is a time to engage in the moment. Spending time with friends and family and enjoying that experience will prove far richer than any smartphone. Putting […]
Practical ways to deal with stress in the workplace
Workplace stress is on the rise at an alarming rate and excessive workloads and tight deadlines are cited as one of the main causes. A recent survey from Korn Ferry, “Workplace Stress Continues to Mount,” highlighted that overall employee stress levels “have risen nearly 20% in three decades’. In further support a 2018 study, indicated that 75% […]
September is the Month to Tackle Life Admin Tasks
As we sign off on summer and head towards autumn and in the distance, Christmas now is the time to get on top of our long To Do lists, which have built up over the holidays. September is a key time of year to action all those things we have been meaning to do and […]
How to have a relaxing holiday away from your business
Owning a small business should not mean kissing goodbye to holidays. Summer is here and that means the beginning of the holiday season. Taking a break from work is essential for all of us, it is good for your health, mental wellbeing and it can be good for your business too. A chance to recharge […]
Build a better business with a Virtual Assistant
Entrepreneurs and SMEs often get bogged down by mundane tasks when building a successful business. Outsourcing and recruiting a virtual assistant is one of the most important hires you will make. Is work building up and you just don’t seem to be able to keep on top of it? Do you find yourself struggling to focus […]
The Rise of the Flexible Business Assistant in an Agile Workforce
Flexible working is a term we have become familiar with over a number of years now. Essentially it’s a way of working that suits the needs of employees of all kinds. Entrepreneur, billionaire and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson has long been an advocate of flexible working, working himself from his home, Necker Island, for […]
Holiday Season Property Management
Property owners: Are you happy with your current method of managing your property? Buy Time have over 15 years property management experience and currently look after a portfolio of properties for owners who live both in the UK and broad. Buy Time will be your eyes on your property while you are living abroad, on holiday […]
It’s Going To Be Hot In The City This Easter
The sun has got his hat on for this long Easter weekend and we are so ready for it. With temperatures predicted to be hotter than Menorca the shades will need to be out to enjoy this sizzling weather. The Met Office predict that the mercury will start to rise on Good Friday with Sunday […]
Unique Mother’s Day Gifts That She Will Love
If you are stuck for ideas on how to spoil your mother this Mother’s Day, we’re here to help. Mothers only get one official day a year so if you are on the hunt for an unusual gift that isn’t twee and predictable then we have compiled a nifty little guide of treats. Covering food, […]
Holiday Inspiration: An Insider’s Guide to Lake Annecy
With its clear blue waters and striking mountain backdrops Lake Annecy is simply breathtaking. If you’re looking for inspiration for your next holiday or weekend break this region offers spectacular views, mountains as well as a lake, loads of sunshine, a myriad of outdoor pursuits and a city that has been dubbed the Venice of the […]
Companies Leading The Fight Against Climate Change
Buy Time are keen to support companies that are leading the fight against climate change and the environment. OfficeXpress are steering the way with sustainable solutions that have helped thousands of businesses recycle their ink and toner for the past 7 years. By educating and encouraging our customers, employees and supplier to reduce, reuse and […]