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How to Reduce Your Stress in the New Year

How to Reduce Your Stress in the New Year

While holiday celebrations begin to fade to memory, the New Year forges on ahead. Reality can hit you like a ton of bricks as the new year (and your calendar) begins to fill with responsibilities and commitments. Even if you enter the New Year feeling refreshed and...

Pepper’s Personal Assistants Holiday Gift Guide 2022

Pepper’s Personal Assistants Holiday Gift Guide 2022

As many of us who have stopped into a grocery store or turned on the radio lately may have noticed — the holiday season has begun. And although it might seem like it creeps up on us a little bit quicker each year, it’s never too early to start planning.  Let your...

How a Personal Assistant Can Help This Holiday Season

How a Personal Assistant Can Help This Holiday Season

With the holidays just around the corner, our normal workloads are about to quadruple in size and scope. Santa Claus may have an entire workshop of elves to help him get through the holiday rush, but how are all of us mortals south of the North Pole supposed to cope? ...

The Best Interview Questions for Personal Assistants

The Best Interview Questions for Personal Assistants

At Pepper’s Personal Assistants, we will listen to your specific needs and work hard to match you perfectly with the ideal personal assistant (PA). While we are confident in our recruiting process, you may have additional questions. Feel confident in your decision by...

Burnout: What’s at Stake and What Can You Do About It?

Burnout: What’s at Stake and What Can You Do About It?

Are you running low on energy, constantly exhausted, irritable, and feel like you're spreading yourself too thin? You might be experiencing burnout, and you’re not alone. 42% of women and 35% of men have reported feeling burnt out in the last year.  Burnout isn’t...

Will More Free Time Bring You Joy?

Will More Free Time Bring You Joy?

A CEO of a business sits at the top. They manage multiple agendas, levels, and positions while making sure everything continues to run smoothly. They’re also responsible for when things don’t. Although CEOs typically have a surplus of resources to assist them in their...

Compassion Fatigue and How To Ease the Symptoms

Compassion Fatigue and How To Ease the Symptoms

Although stress and burnout might not be a new thing for many of us—especially those of us who work, run a household, and care for children all at the same time—the last two years of the pandemic have perhaps emphasized this feeling to a whole new level. According to...