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Music: Working Smarter?
In our next installment of mental health topics, let’s talk more about how music can affect your mind. Indulging all of your senses while working can help to create a positive atmosphere in your life.
Listening to music is one of the few activities we experience as humans that engage all four of our brain’s lobes! When played we first understand sound as pitch and volume, and then our emotions come into play, shaping music into the art form it is.
Some songs make you dance, some music makes you sing, bop your head, cry, smile, etc. That’s where favorites are born. Certain music makes you feel visceral emotions – good or bad. Have you ever thought about what music makes you feel productive? What music inspires you?
The Sound of Success
The Sound of Success by Megan Murphy One of the essential parts of your professional life is finding harmony and balance in your work. We talk about technical skills like delegation, organization, and communication, which are vital for balance and harmony, but another...
Don’t Panic: Crisis Management Plans
Don't Panic: Crisis Management Plans by Megan Murphy Last week we talked about how things have changed since the pandemic, and another topic I think we should discuss is Crisis Management Plans. The world was irrevocably changed two years ago when most of us hadn’t...
Team Building: Can it be Done Remotely?
Team Building: Can it be Done Remotely? by Megan Murphy It’s now been two years since the world decided we should stay home. Two years ago, we learned how to live while remaining socially distant, how to work virtually, ration food instead of running to the store for...
Taxes: Do yours need tidying?
Taxes: Do Yours Need Tidying? by Megan Murphy Ah, the spring…fresh flowers, warmer temperatures, picnics, and taxes. Unfortunately, spring cleaning doesn’t stop at your closet. Especially when 12 million people in the US have income tax extensions, according to...
Delegation: A Competitive Advantage for Attorneys
Whether tackling daily operations or planning long-term strategy, law practices face endless obstacles on their path to success. So how can you get a competitive advantage? One word...delegation. Delegate is defined by the dictionary as, “to entrust (a task or...
20 Tasks to Delegate to A Legal VA
According to a recent report, clients are looking for attorneys who offer remote options for payment and appointments. In fact, 67% of first-time clients and 79% of returning clients stated this was one of the most important factors in choosing representation. With a...
Interview with a Master of Delegation
Interview with a Master of Delegation By Megan Murphy I became aware of Lisa Crilley Mallis from writing for EVA. She was someone Laura Licursi spoke of highly and often; and soon I was helping to promote Lisa and Laura’s joint project, Delegate Like A Pro. I know...
Why EVA is A Labor of LOVE for Our Staff!
Why EVA is a Labor of Love for Our Staff! by Megan Murphy February is the month of love, with St. Valentine’s Day just around the corner, but don’t let Saint Valentine fool you…love isn’t always romantic. The ancient Grecians had several words for love, like Stroge or...
10 Holiday Cyber Security Tips
10 Holiday Cyber Security Tips by EVA the Elf (with help from Megan Murphy!) Hi, I'm EVA the Elf, and I know you've seen me lurking around your gifts and tree. But I'm here to talk about something more important: cyber security. The holiday season should bring out the...
Analytics Tools for Engagement
Analytics Tools for Engagement By Megan Murphy Do you ever feel like your online presence is going unnoticed? Are there times your work gets plenty of engagement but then your next post gets nothing? Staying consistent is the goal of any small business or brand and...
Updating Your Website with Clients in Mind
Updating Your Website with Clients in Mind By Megan Murphy The internet is both fun and exciting place, but for some business owners, it can be an overwhelming place where you might feel lost in a sea of other online businesses and brands. But where would we be...
Courageous Conversations
Courageous Conversations by Laura Licursi Courageous conversations. These aren’t easy for most of us, but they’re essential if you’re going to thrive in today’s world. If you can’t or won’t stand up for yourself, or your beliefs, who will? If you’re unhappy or unclear...
What We’re Thankful For…
Thankful, Grateful, Blessed. We see these words everywhere they can be printed…on shirts, mugs, notebooks, etc. But are we really taking time to count our blessings? It’s important to take a step back from the craziness of our day-to-day lives and think about what...
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6 Email Management Strategies: Inbox Efficiency [updated 2022]
6 Email Management Strategies: Inbox Efficiency by Laura Licursi Does the thought of opening your email each day and seeing your 14,000 messages make you cringe? Do you find yourself falling down the never-ending inbox rabbit hole? Boy, has this scenario changed. Our...
KPI Solutions for Remote Work
KPI Solutions for Remote Work by Laura Licursi The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world we live in, and remote work has become our “new normal.” Whether we like it or not, we should get used to the new environment and learn new ways of managing teams from home....
Virtual Assistant: A Step-By-Step Guide
Step-By-Step Guide: Hiring a Virtual Assistant by Laura Licursi As a virtual assistant agency, we are always recruiting talent to add to our team. The process of hiring a virtual assistant is being continually improved and tweaked as we grow. Our virtual assistants...
WORK FROM HOME: Staying Productive
Work From Home: Staying Productive by Laura Licursi The coronavirus has everything turned upside down. Companies are canceling meetings and travel, having employees work from home instead of coming to the office…it’s affecting almost every aspect of our lives and...
Virtual Assistant: Dos & Don’ts
Virtual Assistant: Do's and Don'ts by Laura Licursi Virtual assistants have been a great asset to many companies over the last ten years. From Fortune 500 companies to the solopreneur, a virtual worker is a cost-effective and efficient solution to extend your...
Outsource: 3 Areas for Growth
Outsource: 3 Areas for Growth by Laura Licursi A New Year…even a new decade is upon us. Resolutions and goals have been set, with a clean slate and over 10 months to bring it all to fruition. What are some of your top goals for this year? New resolutions? Things you...
Body Language & Your Office
Body Language & Your Office by Megan Murphy Your connections to people are much deeper when you consider body language and facial expression. However, despite a previously estimated 93% of all conversations ending up non-verbal, body language ends up overlooked by...
DiSC Tests & Your Team
DiSC tests & your team by Megan Murphy A great way to know your team’s unique strengths and weaknesses is through DiSC testing! In our November blog, we discussed ways to build upon your team’s strengths and create a more inclusive and positive work environment....
Leadership: How Do You Measure Up?
Leadership: How do you fit in? by Megan Murphy This month we’re talking about team building and how to make the most of each person on staff. But what I truly think makes or breaks a team is its leader. A good leader can be the difference between a successful company...
Happy Halloween from EVA
Happy Halloween from EVA by Megan Murphy “Happy Halloween!” pops up on your screen. It’s unsettling to you. You’ve been so deeply focused on your to-do list that the plastic pumpkins and glow-in-the-dark skeletons dotting your neighborhood have become part of a...