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Tools that Make Telecommuting Easier

Eco-Office Gals

Nevertheless, having the right accessories makes telecommuting much easier. An example of an accessory that makes telecommuting better is a headset. They give a higher call quality and–let’s face it–are much better than holding a phone to your ear! Post from: Eco-Office Gals Tools that Make Telecommuting Easier.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? Those are lessons he says other telecommuters need to take to heart. Working from his Cambridge, Mass.,

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Answering Your Phone: Is it You or Memorex?

Make or Break Moments

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on August 25, 2010 under Telephone Moments | 2 Comments to Read Often our first interaction with our customer is over the phone. In this age of emails, voice mail and telecommuting, so many customers are simply seeking a human being to discuss their business or concerns with.

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5 Things You Should Know About a Company Before You Accept Their Offer

Productivity Bits

Y ou’ve just received a phone call offering you a job. Telecommuting, sometimes even just part time, has now become acceptable within many companies. Find out whether telecommuting may be available at some point, if that’s something in which you are interested. Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Guest Post.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: 3 Ways to Quit Being So Rude With.

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, August 2, 2010 3 Ways to Quit Being So Rude With Technology In the good old days, you put in your time at work then went home. That our vacations are nothing but telecommuting in disguise?

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Working From Home a Challenge

On The Job

There is the e-mail from someone at a bank branch in Nigeria telling me that there is an identity theft and I need to contact them right away with all my vital information to make sure everything is secure (yeah, right). It doesn’t always mean they’ll respect them, but it will make it easier for you to ignore the phone or the doorbell.

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Top Ten Small Business Trends for 2012

Small Business Labs

  Telecommuters, home-based business people, road warriors and independent workers are increasingly using these tools and resources to “work alone together”.  This growing ability to network, collaborate and socialize is making independent work more attractive, and 2012 will see the trend towards independent work continue to grow. 

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