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Just call it ‘work’; Kate Lister in conversation with the Workplace Geeks

Workplace Insight

She is considered a global expert on telecommuting and other flexible workplace trends. She is president of Global Workplace Analytics (GWA), a research-based consulting firm that has been helping public and private sector employers understand and implement new ways of working for more than a decade.

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How Your Office Can Go Green in 2013

Eco-Office Gals

Allowing employees to telecommute (work from home) as much as possible helps reduce fuel consumption, time and emission of gas into the atmosphere. This also has the added advantage of the employee being happy and contented. ??Reducing Work from home options. Reducing Paper Consumption. Go digital.

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

Success

Accidental Genius: Using Writing to Generate Your Best Ideas, Insight, and Content By Mark Levy Accidental Genius is a book that describes the power of “freewriting.” Just as Clark Kent has Superman inside him, we all have a hero inside us waiting for the time to put on a cape. Lublin Only 4.6% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women, and Joann S.

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Got the Flu? Work from Home!

Professional Assistant Blog

If youre feeling well enough to be able to work from home (telecommuting), an alternative would be to ask your IT department to set you up with VPN (virtual private network) access. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010

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8 Work-Life Balance Myths

Ian's Messy Desk

Other people are content to work a more traditional workweek and prefer the stability and predictability of a standard work schedule. With employees exploring alternate ways to work such as telecommuting, managers may no longer see them. Different people need different forms of flexibility at different points in their lives (i.e.,

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

We have the same views about it but in my genuine content essay, this tough market can penetrate by Gen Y! :) December 2, 2009 3:59 PM Kareem said. 2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt Could telecommuting be a career mistake? December 2, 2009 1:37 PM Anonymous said.

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