Ruth Bruce Virtual PA
@ruth-bruce.com
Virtual Assistant working with your business freeing up your time so you can focus on expanding and acquiring new customers
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Whether you're starting a business or making changes to grow it, reaching out for help isn't weakness - it's smart strategy. What's one business fear you've conquered?
Full interview with Jo Munro www.youtube.com/@thevahandbook.
Full interview with Jo Munro www.youtube.com/@thevahandbook.
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Have a job and a life. If you’re tired of 9–5 inflexibility, sick of missing school pick-ups, or simply want to work on your own terms, becoming a Virtual Assistant might be the answer. This channel…
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January 8, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Whether you're starting a business or making changes to grow it, reaching out for help isn't weakness - it's smart strategy. What's one business fear you've conquered?
Full interview with Jo Munro www.youtube.com/@thevahandbook.
Full interview with Jo Munro www.youtube.com/@thevahandbook.
Here's what I discovered: those fears are completely normal and they don't have to stop you. I found incredible support through Citizens Advice for the practical bits, and Jo Munro's VA course gave me the confidence to tackle everything else head-on. 🌟
January 8, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Here's what I discovered: those fears are completely normal and they don't have to stop you. I found incredible support through Citizens Advice for the practical bits, and Jo Munro's VA course gave me the confidence to tackle everything else head-on. 🌟
Let's talk about something real - taking the leap into self-employment is absolutely exhilarating, but it's also downright scary! When I started out, my mind was buzzing with worries about money, paperwork, and whether I'd actually make this work. Sound familiar? 💭
#BusinessJourney #OvercomingFears
#BusinessJourney #OvercomingFears
January 8, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Let's talk about something real - taking the leap into self-employment is absolutely exhilarating, but it's also downright scary! When I started out, my mind was buzzing with worries about money, paperwork, and whether I'd actually make this work. Sound familiar? 💭
#BusinessJourney #OvercomingFears
#BusinessJourney #OvercomingFears
Your biz needs a wingperson. Someone who gets the vision, handles the chaos, and keeps things moving. Because behind every thriving founder is someone keeping it all on track.
#TeamworkTips #BusinessSupport #EntrepreneurLife
#TeamworkTips #BusinessSupport #EntrepreneurLife
January 1, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Your biz needs a wingperson. Someone who gets the vision, handles the chaos, and keeps things moving. Because behind every thriving founder is someone keeping it all on track.
#TeamworkTips #BusinessSupport #EntrepreneurLife
#TeamworkTips #BusinessSupport #EntrepreneurLife
⏳ Drowning in admin? Block time for deep work & delegate routine tasks. Inbox management, scheduling & process improvements free up space for strategy & client work. Smart delegation = business growth.
#ProductivityHacks #SmallBusinessAdvice
#ProductivityHacks #SmallBusinessAdvice
December 31, 2025 at 9:20 AM
⏳ Drowning in admin? Block time for deep work & delegate routine tasks. Inbox management, scheduling & process improvements free up space for strategy & client work. Smart delegation = business growth.
#ProductivityHacks #SmallBusinessAdvice
#ProductivityHacks #SmallBusinessAdvice
Thank you to a happy customer for this lovely testimonial!
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
December 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Thank you to a happy customer for this lovely testimonial!
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
📧 Inbox taking over your day?
Pro tip: Limit email checks to 3-4 times daily. Less distraction, more focus on what really matters. 💼
#SmallBizAdvice #TimeManagement
Pro tip: Limit email checks to 3-4 times daily. Less distraction, more focus on what really matters. 💼
#SmallBizAdvice #TimeManagement
December 29, 2025 at 9:20 AM
📧 Inbox taking over your day?
Pro tip: Limit email checks to 3-4 times daily. Less distraction, more focus on what really matters. 💼
#SmallBizAdvice #TimeManagement
Pro tip: Limit email checks to 3-4 times daily. Less distraction, more focus on what really matters. 💼
#SmallBizAdvice #TimeManagement
📊 When managing change, clarity is key!
I helped a financial institution streamline their portfolio, delivering major projects faster while integrating smaller changes seamlessly. Improved processes, better outcomes, and happy stakeholders.
#ChangeManagement #StakeholderSuccess
I helped a financial institution streamline their portfolio, delivering major projects faster while integrating smaller changes seamlessly. Improved processes, better outcomes, and happy stakeholders.
#ChangeManagement #StakeholderSuccess
December 25, 2025 at 6:18 PM
📊 When managing change, clarity is key!
I helped a financial institution streamline their portfolio, delivering major projects faster while integrating smaller changes seamlessly. Improved processes, better outcomes, and happy stakeholders.
#ChangeManagement #StakeholderSuccess
I helped a financial institution streamline their portfolio, delivering major projects faster while integrating smaller changes seamlessly. Improved processes, better outcomes, and happy stakeholders.
#ChangeManagement #StakeholderSuccess
Merry Christmas from Haku and Totoro! 🎄😺😺
December 25, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Merry Christmas from Haku and Totoro! 🎄😺😺
⚡ Social Media Tip: Stay Consistent ⚡
Posting sporadically = lost engagement. Set a schedule you can stick to - realistic & sustainable is better than all-or-nothing.
A steady 3 posts/week beats a burst of activity & weeks of silence. 🧵👇
#SocialMediaTips #ContentStrategy
Posting sporadically = lost engagement. Set a schedule you can stick to - realistic & sustainable is better than all-or-nothing.
A steady 3 posts/week beats a burst of activity & weeks of silence. 🧵👇
#SocialMediaTips #ContentStrategy
December 24, 2025 at 9:20 AM
⚡ Social Media Tip: Stay Consistent ⚡
Posting sporadically = lost engagement. Set a schedule you can stick to - realistic & sustainable is better than all-or-nothing.
A steady 3 posts/week beats a burst of activity & weeks of silence. 🧵👇
#SocialMediaTips #ContentStrategy
Posting sporadically = lost engagement. Set a schedule you can stick to - realistic & sustainable is better than all-or-nothing.
A steady 3 posts/week beats a burst of activity & weeks of silence. 🧵👇
#SocialMediaTips #ContentStrategy
Thank you to a happy customer for this lovely testimonial!
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
December 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Thank you to a happy customer for this lovely testimonial!
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
🧊 Start your next video call with an icebreaker!
Icebreakers build engagement and ease the vibe. Let participants prep by sharing the plan ahead.
Try this:
🐾 Share pics of pets or workspace.
🕰️ Time travel Q: Where + who?
🎭 2 truths, 1 lie.
Got a favourite icebreaker? Share it!
#OnlineMeetings
Icebreakers build engagement and ease the vibe. Let participants prep by sharing the plan ahead.
Try this:
🐾 Share pics of pets or workspace.
🕰️ Time travel Q: Where + who?
🎭 2 truths, 1 lie.
Got a favourite icebreaker? Share it!
#OnlineMeetings
December 22, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🧊 Start your next video call with an icebreaker!
Icebreakers build engagement and ease the vibe. Let participants prep by sharing the plan ahead.
Try this:
🐾 Share pics of pets or workspace.
🕰️ Time travel Q: Where + who?
🎭 2 truths, 1 lie.
Got a favourite icebreaker? Share it!
#OnlineMeetings
Icebreakers build engagement and ease the vibe. Let participants prep by sharing the plan ahead.
Try this:
🐾 Share pics of pets or workspace.
🕰️ Time travel Q: Where + who?
🎭 2 truths, 1 lie.
Got a favourite icebreaker? Share it!
#OnlineMeetings
No time for an email signature refresh? That’s where I come in!
Whether it’s Canva creations or customizing templates, my VA services can handle the details.
Let’s chat: [email protected].
#VAServices #WorkSmart
Whether it’s Canva creations or customizing templates, my VA services can handle the details.
Let’s chat: [email protected].
#VAServices #WorkSmart
December 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
No time for an email signature refresh? That’s where I come in!
Whether it’s Canva creations or customizing templates, my VA services can handle the details.
Let’s chat: [email protected].
#VAServices #WorkSmart
Whether it’s Canva creations or customizing templates, my VA services can handle the details.
Let’s chat: [email protected].
#VAServices #WorkSmart
Add a photo for a personal connection & links to key platforms. Whether you use Canva or HubSpot Email Signature Generator, your signature can look polished in minutes.
Pro tip: Make sure it includes an actionable CTA like “Download now!” or “Book here!”
#DigitalMarketing #Efficiency
Pro tip: Make sure it includes an actionable CTA like “Download now!” or “Book here!”
#DigitalMarketing #Efficiency
December 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Add a photo for a personal connection & links to key platforms. Whether you use Canva or HubSpot Email Signature Generator, your signature can look polished in minutes.
Pro tip: Make sure it includes an actionable CTA like “Download now!” or “Book here!”
#DigitalMarketing #Efficiency
Pro tip: Make sure it includes an actionable CTA like “Download now!” or “Book here!”
#DigitalMarketing #Efficiency
📧 Is your email signature working hard for your brand? A custom design with your logo, colours, and even a mission statement makes a statement!
A professional email signature is a small touch with big impact.
#EmailTips #BrandingSupport
A professional email signature is a small touch with big impact.
#EmailTips #BrandingSupport
December 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
📧 Is your email signature working hard for your brand? A custom design with your logo, colours, and even a mission statement makes a statement!
A professional email signature is a small touch with big impact.
#EmailTips #BrandingSupport
A professional email signature is a small touch with big impact.
#EmailTips #BrandingSupport
Want your posts to reach the right audience? Research hashtags your customers follow.
The right tags mean your expertise shows up where it’s needed. A small tweak, big impact!
#SocialMediaHelp #BizGrowthTips
The right tags mean your expertise shows up where it’s needed. A small tweak, big impact!
#SocialMediaHelp #BizGrowthTips
December 17, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Want your posts to reach the right audience? Research hashtags your customers follow.
The right tags mean your expertise shows up where it’s needed. A small tweak, big impact!
#SocialMediaHelp #BizGrowthTips
The right tags mean your expertise shows up where it’s needed. A small tweak, big impact!
#SocialMediaHelp #BizGrowthTips
Thank you to a happy customer for this lovely testimonial!
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
December 16, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Thank you to a happy customer for this lovely testimonial!
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
Inbox detox tip: I create response templates for my clients to save precious time! Pre-populated answers for FAQs provide quick responses while serving as excellent starting points for customisation. #VirtualAssistant #EmailTips #InboxManagement #UKBusinessSupport #TimeEfficiency
December 15, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Inbox detox tip: I create response templates for my clients to save precious time! Pre-populated answers for FAQs provide quick responses while serving as excellent starting points for customisation. #VirtualAssistant #EmailTips #InboxManagement #UKBusinessSupport #TimeEfficiency
That's exactly what drives me today – creating space for business owners to do what lights them up most. Earlier this year, I chatted with VA Mentor Jo Munro about this journey from redundancy to running my own business. Here's a clip about that pivotal moment:
December 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
That's exactly what drives me today – creating space for business owners to do what lights them up most. Earlier this year, I chatted with VA Mentor Jo Munro about this journey from redundancy to running my own business. Here's a clip about that pivotal moment:
My temping background had shown me how much businesses thrive when they have the right support in place. There's something magical about watching entrepreneurs flourish when they're freed up to focus on their passion projects and big-picture thinking.
December 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
My temping background had shown me how much businesses thrive when they have the right support in place. There's something magical about watching entrepreneurs flourish when they're freed up to focus on their passion projects and big-picture thinking.
Sometimes the best opportunities come disguised as challenges. When redundancy knocked on my door after three decades in admin, I had a choice: play it safe or embrace something completely different. I chose adventure! ✨
#SmallBusinessStories #BusinessEfficiency #AdminSupportServices
#SmallBusinessStories #BusinessEfficiency #AdminSupportServices
December 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Sometimes the best opportunities come disguised as challenges. When redundancy knocked on my door after three decades in admin, I had a choice: play it safe or embrace something completely different. I chose adventure! ✨
#SmallBusinessStories #BusinessEfficiency #AdminSupportServices
#SmallBusinessStories #BusinessEfficiency #AdminSupportServices
📅 Social media tip: Create a calendar!
A well-organised calendar keeps your content on track, helps you plan ahead, and gives you space to record ideas for future posts. Keep it organised, stay consistent!
#SocialMediaSupport #ContentCalendar #AdminTips
A well-organised calendar keeps your content on track, helps you plan ahead, and gives you space to record ideas for future posts. Keep it organised, stay consistent!
#SocialMediaSupport #ContentCalendar #AdminTips
December 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM
📅 Social media tip: Create a calendar!
A well-organised calendar keeps your content on track, helps you plan ahead, and gives you space to record ideas for future posts. Keep it organised, stay consistent!
#SocialMediaSupport #ContentCalendar #AdminTips
A well-organised calendar keeps your content on track, helps you plan ahead, and gives you space to record ideas for future posts. Keep it organised, stay consistent!
#SocialMediaSupport #ContentCalendar #AdminTips
Thank you to a happy customer for this lovely testimonial!
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
December 2, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Thank you to a happy customer for this lovely testimonial!
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
#testimonialtuesday #adminsupport #testimonial
🎯 Engage with Solutions 🎯
Address your audience's pain points. Share tips or insights that tackle their specific challenges. Offering value builds trust, and trust sparks more engagement.
#SocialMediaTips #AudienceEngagement
Address your audience's pain points. Share tips or insights that tackle their specific challenges. Offering value builds trust, and trust sparks more engagement.
#SocialMediaTips #AudienceEngagement
December 1, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🎯 Engage with Solutions 🎯
Address your audience's pain points. Share tips or insights that tackle their specific challenges. Offering value builds trust, and trust sparks more engagement.
#SocialMediaTips #AudienceEngagement
Address your audience's pain points. Share tips or insights that tackle their specific challenges. Offering value builds trust, and trust sparks more engagement.
#SocialMediaTips #AudienceEngagement
💡 Keeping Support Accessible 💡
When a self-help group couldn’t meet in person, moving online felt impossible - most members weren’t comfortable with tech. After tailored 1:1 Zoom training, the committee now runs remote meetings with ease, keeping vital peer support going.
#ZoomMeetings #TechForGood
When a self-help group couldn’t meet in person, moving online felt impossible - most members weren’t comfortable with tech. After tailored 1:1 Zoom training, the committee now runs remote meetings with ease, keeping vital peer support going.
#ZoomMeetings #TechForGood
November 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
💡 Keeping Support Accessible 💡
When a self-help group couldn’t meet in person, moving online felt impossible - most members weren’t comfortable with tech. After tailored 1:1 Zoom training, the committee now runs remote meetings with ease, keeping vital peer support going.
#ZoomMeetings #TechForGood
When a self-help group couldn’t meet in person, moving online felt impossible - most members weren’t comfortable with tech. After tailored 1:1 Zoom training, the committee now runs remote meetings with ease, keeping vital peer support going.
#ZoomMeetings #TechForGood