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  • Taming The Tab Monster

    Julie Mathews Virtual Assistant Jun 9, 2026 Issue No. 6 Have you ever looked at someone’s computer screen, or, let’s be honest, your own, and felt a wave of pure administrative panic? I’m talking about the dreaded “Tab Monster.” You know exactly what I mean: a browser window packed with so many open tabs…

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  • The Administrative Trifecta: Your Business Heartbeat

    Julie Mathews Virtual Assistant May 27, 2026 Issue No. 5 Quick confession: I once had 14,000 unread emails with a previous business. Not a typo. So when I say I get it, I really, truly get it. If your inbox, calendar, and files feel like they’re running you instead of the other way around,…

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  • The “App for That” Trap: Managing Platform Fatigue

    Julie Mathews Virtual Assistant May 13, 2026 Issue No. 4 I’ve been deep in the books lately, taking classes and expanding my skillset to better serve you. But I have a confession: I’m currently battling a case of Platform Fatigue. My eyes are puffy, and I’m experiencing brain voids more than usual. In my…

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