THE OFFICE ELF 
More than a Virtual Assistant

"We have a responsibility to make better decisions, to create a sustainable economy, and to protect the natural world. The future of...

Don’t get me wrong, I love my business and I love my customers but one of my favourite part of my day is my “End of day walk”! 🚶🏼‍♀️ In...

Time is one of the most valuable resources we have, especially as small business owners. With so many tasks to manage, it's easy to...

As humans, we naturally gravitate towards people who are similar to us. We surround ourselves with like-minded individuals because it...

As a Virtual Assistant who specialises in Admin management, I understand the importance of effective communication in the workplace. One...

Post’ inspiration can come from everywhere, can’t they? Today’s post comes from my current favourite song: “Crooked Tree” By Molly Tuttle...

In our increasingly digital world, it's easy to forget about the impact our devices have on the environment. Computers and smartphones...

“The team have worked with Dorothee at The Office Elf for just over a year now. The professionalism and attention to detail that Dorothee...

Every household is different - your budget, the time you have to cook,... - but there might be some changes you can still make >> 🎯 Buy...

A reminder for today: NO is an acceptable answer. Sometimes as a freelance you can be scared to turn down contract, to terminate current...

Buy local and seasonal food. The food will have a smaller carbon footprint, if you buy from independent and local businesses rather than...

I am so excited for this! Wild Workspaces - Monthly Co-Working Event in Nature starts on the 21st of March, and I CAN’T WAIT! The idea of...

This is a reminder to check your water intake. 😇 We all know how water is important and essential for all life on earth. And if, like...

As a VA, you have to adapt constantly to the tools your clients are using. I find this part of the job one of the most interesting as...

A good way to reduce your waste is to keep in mind the 5R’s: Refuse - leaflets (in shops, in the mail - put a “No junk mail” sticker on...

A few weeks ago, I have shared that the present moment is all you have. Of course, I still agree with myself (and no, that’s not a given...

There is way to reduce our waste, but first you need to get to know your rubbish! For a week or two, write down or take pictures of...

Just before the end of the year, I’ve signed up for the “Extraordinary Life Course” from the Rebel School, excellent 5 weeks free course...

Happy 2023! No resolutions for me this year except trying to remember this every day: “Start each day with a positive thought and a...

The Office Elf will be closed from the 23rd of December until the 9th of January. And I’ll be completely unplugging for a well deserve...