A personal assistant's role is as varied as the work itself. While most services are hands-on in nature, the work has expanded to include providing transportation services to people and pets to a variety of settings. Lately, some corporate clients have secured transportation services for their employees who frequently travel on business. I had the honor of serving some of them this year. As I sit and write this, summer 2012 has officially ended and I bid farewell to a Read More >
A Boston Personal Assistant’s Story: Transportation Services for Business Travelers
By Good Neighbor Concierge
Why a Personal Assistant Service is Different from TaskRabbit
By Good Neighbor Concierge
We all lead busy lives with so much to do that stress levels can get overwhelming at times. Seeking to lighten our load, we make to-do lists, spend hours thinking over our priorities, and make other efforts to simplify our lives. Sometimes what we really need is a little outside help. Hiring a personal assistant used to be solely for the rich and famous. Today, personal assistants are widely employed by all kinds of people who need a few extra hours in their day. Read More >
Personal Assistant Donating Services in Support of Boston’s Homeless Neighbors
By Good Neighbor Concierge
There is no greater feeling than giving back to the community. I have always been a believer in that. I was recently contacted by a Cambridge-based non-profit organization called On The Rise. It is a day program for homeless women and a safe haven from the mean streets of Boston. The women who come to this program also receive resources on how to get out of homelessness. On The Rise was preparing for its annual fundraising dinner called Prepare for Winter to be held Read More >
Confessions of a Boston Personal Concierge
By Good Neighbor Concierge
I recently spent an afternoon volunteering at St. Francis House in Boston, the largest day shelter in New England. That day, like many times before, I was serving lunch to the homeless men and women who would stop by every day. The weather was gloomy outside, but inside the kitchen there was nothing but love and warmth. My confession? I love sharing my time every week at the shelter. It's not a lot of time, but I somehow manage to squeeze it all in. Food has the Read More >
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