Hello hirers and helpers! Often we want to get someone to do a small job for us but we end up doing it ourselves because it just seems too hard. You might say “by the time I explain it to someone I might as well do it myself”. Well on the one hand I agree but on the other, I feel that this is just a poor excuse. As an example, I recently outsourced some of my thinking to someone in the US. Huh?? you might think… Well the story is that I was working on a tagline for another business and I couldn’t come up with one. So to...
read moreLifeline Sydney and Sutherland THEY NEED YOUR HELP!! #13 11 14 “Join our team of fundraising volunteers”.. More than one million people seeking help contact Lifeline each year by telephone, email or in person. We know you’re busy, and we know that finding time and practical ways to give something back can be tough, so we’ve come up with some ways to make it easy for you to get involved. These are just some of the ways you can help Lifeline Sydney & Sutherland: 1) Make a financial donation: Financial or Gift –...
read moreSome tips to help you be more productive and provide yourself with some free time or get another job done…. At work Take Two (20+ minutes) “If someone calls or stops by your workspace and after two minutes you don’t know why, ask!” says time-management consultant Jana Kemp, author of NO! How One Simple Word Can Transform Your Life. “Do this every time someone interrupts you without a clear purpose, and you’ll save huge amounts of time.” A simple “Now, what can I help you with?” steers the...
read moreHave you ever considered doing small jobs for people? What skills do you have which perhaps don’t ever get advertised on any site or paper – you know the sort of thing word of mouth gets used for? Would you help someone with a difficult maths problem over skype for a few dollars? How about checking in on someone who is lonely? What about getting the shopping for someone in your street whilst you are at it? Why not become a local pet sitter? Mowing the lawns for your neighbours? There are thousands of ideas and we want them all...
read moreA h u g e thanks to all of our students who participated this winter in ‘Univative Illawarra’. You took out time to work on our business and you came up with some great ideas for us to action. You presented really well today and we felt that you delivered your message with us in mind, which we appreciated. We would like you to stay in touch and check in with us when you have time. As we implement ideas you gave us we will make sure that we recognise this publicly so that you can track your valuable suggestions and point any...
read moreToday we met the students at University of Wollongong who are participating in the Univative Illawarra program over the next month. My post here is to thank them for participating and to welcome them to our team for the next four weeks. We are very impressed with the group and can’t wait to work with them. All the best from the myhelper team and thanks to UOW for running this program!
read moreThis article caught my eye in the Telstra Smarter magazine. Not only is this relevant for an established business’ but for everyday busy lifestyles, among your work commitments and within your family life. Take out what is relevant to your lifestyle – some great tips below. See full article www.telstra.com/smarter/businessideas 1 Take stock of your goals 2 Forget being efficient — aim to be effective 3 Be realistic, not reactive 4 Prioritise tasks as soon as they come in 5 Don’t overload yourself 6 Designate a “power...
read moreFor bookings and any further information, please contact Volunteer Link or Training Link on 8558 4000 or email us at vollink@stgcs.com.au For more, please visit the website: http://www.communitycourses.org.au/Training-Calendar/ vollink@stgcs.com.au. For more, please visit www.stgcs.com.au or...
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read moreNeed some small-big jobs done around your home…. * Professional Picture Hanging – 0447-551-573 * Backyard Joe – 0418-412-630 * Home repair – -411-083-803 * Gutter Cleaning Guys 0433-665-858 * “2 Mates” Furniture removal (from $50) – 0450-500-521
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