Looking for that ever-elusive work at home job? Telecommuting is becoming more popular among employers as they begin to realize the benefits that are in it for them. Today, I came a cross a really terrific, comprehensive post about telecommuting. What they’re calling a “short guide (that) covers the facts, figures, benefits, and even the [...]
Ok, so you’ve determined that you have the right skills and qualities to do your job effectively from home. You’re sure that your job is well suited to telecommuting. Now you just need your boss to agree that this is a great idea, but how? The best approach is to make a proposal. A proposal [...]
Are you desperately trying to find a telecommute job so that you can quit your current one? Hold on! Your job just might have the potential to be done from home. With the right approach, a little research and a good proposal, many employees are selling the idea of telecommuting to their employers. In this [...]
Did I ever tell you how much I hate spam? Well I hate spam. I have all kinds of filters and anti-spam stuff set up, but I cannot get away from it no matter what I do. I can’t use one of those verification programs because I need people to be able to contact me [...]
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Up until recently, the big trend in the makeup of the workplace was telecommuting. It seems that there’s a new trend that may be the future of business: Virtual companies. Virtual companies are companies that do not have a physical location. Rather, it is more like a collection of individuals that work from their home [...]
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Today is Casey’s first day of school, 7th grade– I can’t believe it. Lauren starts college next week. As bummed out as I was that summer was over, I have to admit that it will be good to get back to my routine. It’s very easy to be distracted during summer with kids home, the [...]
Telecommuting is not a new idea and while most people are aware of the rise in popularity during the 80′s, it’s been around a lot longer than that. The first telecommuter on record was a Boston bank president who, in 1877, arranged to have a phone line strung from his office to his home in [...]
Well, we didn’t do much this summer in the way of traveling, so now I find myself cramming in some last minute trips. Casey (my youngest daughter) and I just got back from a quickie trip to visit my best friend in San Pedro. It’s kind of a grueling trip because it takes almost 4 [...]
I received a wonderful award from Darlene, at http://watkinsrecipesandmore.blogspot.com/ a blog focusing on Watkins products and wonderful recipes. Thank you Darlene. The award actually came from Arte y Pico and now I’m to pay it forward by following these rules. 1. Choose five blogs you consider deserving of this award. (Creativity, interesting material, etc.) 2. [...]
Move over Google, there’s a new tool in town and it’s Cuil (pronounced “cool”, old Irish for knowledge). In case you missed all the hoopla when it was unveiled on July 28th, Cuil is the start-up led by former Google stars and it claims to search more pages on the web than anyone, “three times [...]
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