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To Nomad or Not to Nomad

Executive Leadership Support Blog

I was able to schedule for home office time (for some, that means their camper!), How many times do we create presentations? For more information or to attend one of our ELS events, please visit our event calendar. For me, extending my week-end provided a trial basis for the concept of working remotely. Policy handbooks?

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Mad Productivity: Driving the Work so that it Doesn't Drive me Crazy

Virtual Moxie

I delegate to allow my mind to be clear and focused on what’s important for me to be doing and so I can be truly present. I calendar everything and work from my calendar. If I can''t point to a time on a clock and a day on the calendar with regard to something I''m doing, I don''t control the time, so I can''t control the work.

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19 Work From Home Success Secrets to Eliminate Distractions & Get More Done!

Stephanie LH Calahan

Within those hours, set aside time on your calendar for a lunch break (at least 30 minutes) and a few short breaks throughout the day. The more professional you set up both your space and yourself, the more focus and in the present you will be. Set office hours and stick to them. "Strategies for Working From Home" ». "Are

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Start Taking Action: 12 Steps to Beat Procrastination and Finish What You Started

Productivityist

I’ll write a report in my home office right after finishing breakfast. For instance, if your task is titled as “paint the home office ceiling,” the description is just too vague. Empty the home office and cover the furniture. The solution was a calendar, where the whole year was presented in one page.

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Climate change and the 6 Americas

Loosely Speaking

8 years as a middle school science teacher prior to my present career has, I hope, informed some of the household practices we have always adhered to: no paper towels or plates, no tissues (we use cloth hankies), no disposable diapers, and composting wherever we have lived. What can an individual do about climate change?

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

This will not only deal with problems for the younger generation to get onto the “ property ladder “, but may in time re-establish the multi-generation household with all it’s social benefits of care for the elderly, or supervision of children by grandparents, while the parent is in the “home-office&# earning a living.

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