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Sue
Aug 25, 2020
Keeping busy in August!
I've finally completed the move into my new home office - it started at the beginning of lockdown of course but now I have it set up for...


Sue
Jul 13, 2020
Things are looking up!
For me, life almost came back somewhere near to normal yesterday. A glorious day in Cowes watching my family racing on the Solent,...


Sue
May 31, 2020
Almost business as usual
In my last blog, I talked about the changes that businesses have had to make with Covid-19 being thrust upon us all. I have been lucky...


Sue
Apr 9, 2020
Coronavirus - Covid-19 - Update
As much as I would like to be looking at the amazing view that I normally have from my office window, the current situation with...


Sue
Mar 2, 2020
The old ones are the best
I've had a busy morning discussing two pieces of work that I really enjoy doing - a client who wants a traditional mail-merge (yes,...


Sue Matthews
Jan 13, 2020
New Year, New Decade! 2020 is here!
So not only is it a new year and we're now into 'the Twenties' but it's also a new decade. Here in the BOSS Business Office Support...


Sue
Nov 4, 2019
Celebrate good times, come on!
Everyone knows Kool & The Gang's 'Celebration' so I know you'll all be singing that tune in your head for a while now! Well, this month...


Sue
Sep 17, 2019
Autumn days
Although we're now heading into Autumn, the view from the office window still shows a typical Ventnor summer's day - blue sky, blue sea...


Sue
Aug 20, 2019
What do I do? Check out this list ...
After a busy time following the SailGP and Cowes Week, it's time to focus on the next projects for clients. Just in case you're wondering...


Sue
Jul 15, 2019
Summer's here, and the time is right...12 useful tips
....for dancing in the street- or so thought Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, and Mick Jagger and David Bowie. So are you going to be...


Sue
Jun 10, 2019
Helpful apps for small businesses
I'm constantly amazed at the number of apps which have become available for even the smallest of businesses. Running a business...


Sue
May 15, 2019
Happy Days
Some people who run their own businesses are not keen to take a holiday but for me I see a break from the norm as being essential both in...


Sue
Apr 23, 2019
Time management for small businesses
Whilst it's good to learn time management skills early on in life so that we have it as a basic life skill, it's absolutely crucial when...


Sue
Mar 10, 2019
Strike a Pose
They told me to strike a pose - not for the cover of a magazine* but for International Women's Day - so I did! The pose represents...


Sue
Feb 11, 2019
Fun and Games
If you follow my blog, Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn pages, you will know that I often post a photo of the view from my office, but just...


Sue
Jan 3, 2019
Moving into Year 4
Unbelievably it's now four years since BOSS Business Office Support Services became a reality. The first day of business was 2nd January...


Sue
Nov 12, 2018
Tools of the Trade
In days gone by, office work used to be fairly straightforward. The key skills needed to be successful were a good grasp of the English...


Sue
Oct 8, 2018
So what do you do then?
I'm a big fan of networking. I know there are many people who couldn't think of anything worse than walking into a room full of people,...


Sue
Sep 12, 2018
Letting go...or autumnal tidy up
Some people love the oncoming autumn days - walking along countryside paths with golden leaves, cosy pubs with fires blazing, getting out...


Sue
Aug 13, 2018
Big boats, little boats - Part 2
Last August I wrote about 'Big boats, little boats' having just watched the start of the iconic Fastnet Race from Cowes, and now that...
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