What We Do

At Girl Friday Concierge, not only are we in the business of making our client’s lives easier, we’re in the business of making their lives richer in every sense—more successful, more effective and more fulfilled. We understand the value of time, and understand that for most of us it is nearly impossible to accomplish everything we’d like to do each day. As commitments stack-up, they bleed over into the most important elements of life—family, friends, career and the simple (yet too-often neglected) art of relaxation.

With Girl Friday Concierge, we give our clients the tailored, transparent services they need to take back control of their lives and make a choice in how to spend their most valuable asset—time.

Getting started with Girl Friday Concierge is easy, but be warned—some clients have found their new lifestyle addictive (after using our services, one executive commented that he was surprised to learn he had three grown children). Seriously, we’re glad you’re beginning to explore the benefits of outsourcing life’s pervasive time-bandits, and hope you will realize the tangible results of working with us very soon.

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Aran Elizabeth Dodson, Founder

About the Founder

Few things are guaranteed in this world, but one thing you can bank on is that all of Girl Friday Concierge’s assistant services are guaranteed to free up your time so you can focus on what matters most in your life. With an eye for detail, organization and efficiency, Aran provides direction and proactive solutions for your hectic lifestyle. Aran Elizabeth Dodson is the Founder of Girl Friday Concierge, a personal assistant and concierge service firm specializing in tailored yet affordable services for individuals, small businesses and corporations. In her pre-Girl Friday Concierge days, Aran worked for over a decade assisting top-level executives in New York City and Southern California, where her knack for delivering timely, creative solutions energized her meticulous clients.

In addition to her passion for organizing people and surpassing her clients' expectations by producing wow-factor results; Aran enjoys travel, wine, literature, exploring the latest-and-greatest restaurants and spending time with her two very well organized Weimaraners. Aran graduated from a nationally ranked tier one liberal arts college in the North East, Franklin & Marshall, and actively continues her personal and professional development.

Latest Client Testimonial

Charles McCoy (c.) and Patrick Tully (with laptop) with employees at their firm Avatar New York.

“Lot’s of people think it would be easier if they were the boss. What many fail to recognize however, is the inundating amount of work required to keep a successful business going strong… in my hectic world, it is comforting to know there is help. My company, active social life and family involvement keep me extremely busy. Aran and Girl Friday Concierge have come to the rescue many times. To name just a few: Girl Friday Concierge organized Avatar New York’s prospects & contacts database; created, printed and mailed the invitations, collected the responses and printed and tagged the placecards for a high-level customer event; and has seamlessly assisted us with every aspect of social and professional engagements—from dinner reservations to meeting planning.” “If you don't have a personal assistant of your own, contact Girl Friday Concierge. Outsourcing time consuming tasks translates simply to more freedom.”