Small Business Labs

AUGUST 15, 2017

companies have long moved work overseas to save money. Key quote from NY Times article: companies in every industry need mobile apps and appealing websites, which can be made smarter with data and constantly updated. IBM and other major corporations are reducing telecommuting and ordering more people back to the office. 

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Small Business Labs

APRIL 18, 2016

This is why telecommuting is growing (although not as fast as many predicted), work forces have become more distributed and mobile work much more common.  This is because people and companies realize physical co-location leads to more interaction and innovation.    Humans are by nature social creatures.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Today’s environmentally-minded companies are always looking for ways to make their carbon footprint smaller. From offsetting to telecommuting, we give you several ways to make this goal a reality: Computers. Adopting Telecommuters. Try to get people to ditch cars for bikes if your area has good on-road cycling routes.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 25, 2015

Instead of debating about millennials’ work style or views, companies need to embrace this new generation and figure out how to attract and retain top talent. This is good news for companies who can’t compete with the salaries of big corporations. But what if your industry doesn’t attract millennials? and leaving at 5 p.m.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 18, 2014

The paradox is even though the Internet and connective technologies has made working remotely easier than ever, people and companies are increasingly clustering together in fewer, more valuable locations. There's almost a land grab frenzy of companies and people moving into the city.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 28, 2021

Try to get a feel for what others in similar companies are doing. Are things like a flexible schedule, ability to telecommute, additional days off, other company perks, or an off-cycle promotion an option? Does your company offer gym memberships or tuition reimbursement? Do your homework. Develop your business acumen.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

If the answer is more than 48 hours, this is a red flag and means there are bottlenecks within your company that are preventing you from communicating effectively and having redundancy and safety in the organization. He believes companies that cultivate customer loyalty will reap the benefits for years to come.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Other benefits like telecommuting, flextime or generous vacation time can make up for a smaller paycheck. Sometimes, you have to job hop to gain experience in a particular area — if you’re switching industries or seeking certain cutting-edge technical skills, for example. Gaining new skills. About Accountemps.

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BMT Office Administration

MAY 9, 2024

bumps the tax credit up to 100%, which applies to businesses with 50 or fewer employees (other credits apply to companies with 51 to 100 employees). There were also lots of scam promotions promising companies ridiculous credits and returns. Don’t tinker/modify any company-provided equipment.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Sara Fell , the founder and chief of FlexJobs.com , says she's seen a 400 percent growth in telecommuting jobs in the past three years. While many believe only certain jobs lend themselves to working remotely, Fell says her company recently received a job posting for a neurosurgeon in Nevada. "We We were surprised at first," she says.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2017

If your company has multiple offices, a transfer may offer just the change you need: new people and new surroundings. Telecommute. You’ll increase your visibility at the company and gain a new level of respect. They don’t have the time or the company doesn’t have a formal process for approaching the topic.

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Eco-Office Gals

AUGUST 5, 2010

Refrain from printing when you can, use both sides of a sheet, and recycle so that the recycling industry will have raw material. Telecommute: Encourage workers to work at home when possible to save car trips. Save Trees: The average office worker uses 10,000 sheets of copy paper a year. Turn off lights that are not being used.

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On The Job

JANUARY 18, 2008

If you do telecommute, try to put in more appearances at the office. Find out what's going on in other departments so you have a good picture of whether there may be trouble ahead for your company. Attend industry and professional events, start sending "hello, how are you?" Network like crazy. Be on the cutting edge.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 21, 2009

For example, while baby boomers may be thought of as nearing retirement, the truth is that many in their 50s these days have begun new careers in new industries and may be more than 20 or more years from retiring – if they retire at all, Lynch says. think that's key in figuring out what job, company and career is the best fit for you.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Heres what I wrote for my Gannett column: You may not think you have a superpower, but if the only way you’re looking for a job is by applying to companies or job boards on the Web, you’ve just become invisible. You want to make yourself visible to companies, but you’re invisible if you’re applying for jobs that way.” Do your homework.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 21, 2009

For example, you didn’t lose your job because you weren’t good at your job, but rather because market pressures forced your company to cut staff in order to stay in business. Karen November 11, 2009 9:02 AM Post a Comment << Home Previous Posts Could telecommuting be a career mistake? Don’t set the bar so high.

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