sharon on February 25th, 2010

Join me for my new online radio show, Your Way to Work At Home! It debuts tomorrow the 26th from 8-9am PST.
It’s a weekly show and my guests will be companies that actually hire telecommuters, experts in the fields that allow telecommuting (virtual assisting, freelance writing, transcription, etc.), successful home business owners and other work [...]

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sharon on February 17th, 2010

By guest blogger Nell Taliercio.

If you’re just starting out on your telecommuting job search; you may be getting a feel for what types of jobs are out there and want to know which ones you can do. For this article we’ll tackle one of the most popular telecommuting positions out there – Customer Service.
Each company [...]

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sharon on February 12th, 2010

Could “Snowmageddon”, as President Obama has dubbed the storm that shut down Washington, help employers (or, dare to dream, the federal government) see the light when it comes to the benefits of telecommuting? Shutting down the federal government costs $100 million a day in lost productivity.
Not likely if we’re talking about the government. [...]

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sharon on February 11th, 2010

As I wrote in my previous post on identity theft and your online job search, the Internet has opened up a whole new way for people to steal your identity.
When I need information about identity theft, I can always count on the FTC website. They have a whole section for people who are researching [...]

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Choice Hotels International has announced plans to transition its Minot, North Dakota call center to a home-based operation. The announcement came as a shock to their 350 call center employees. Roughly 50 of them currently work from their homes and company officials say that they expect to significantly increase its number of home-based [...]

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sharon on December 17th, 2009

The answer may be easier than you think, but there’s a catch.
The truth is that you find a telecommute job just like you find any other job- with research, persistence and a bit of job search savvy.
The caveat? Ever wonder why more companies don’t advertise telecommute jobs? In this competitive job market you’d think [...]

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sharon on December 14th, 2009

Guest Blogger: Rosalind Mays
A friend of mine just showed me, by example, a new way to find, or rather create a telecommuting job. It all started when she asked me the question I’ve heard a million times. “How did you find your telecommuting job?” Well, by now everyone knows that it took 685 hours [...]

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sharon on December 13th, 2009

Working from home doesn’t always have to mean working at home. My husband reminded me recently that I can work from anywhere I want. Although it’s terribly convenient to work from my home most of the time, sometimes a change of scenery is just what’s needed.
I hate to admit this, but sometimes I [...]

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sharon on December 11th, 2009

Whether you’re looking for a bit of money on the side or a full-time income from home, writing a blog could be the solution that you’re looking for. Many people are indeed making money from their blogs. Unfortunately, many people are also NOT making money from their blogs, so it’s important to do things right.
The [...]

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My career began with communications positions at ABC News, NBC News and Nickelodeon where I helped promote the work of network superstars like Barbara Walters, Jane Pauley and Maria Shriver.
After several years of that, I decided to turn my attention to a group of people who I thought could benefit from my hard work a [...]

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