Productivity Bits
NOVEMBER 22, 2011
For many businesses this has enabled them to make significant cost reductions. For employees, working from home means zero commuting costs, reduced food bills and a more efficient use of their time. This form of working from home and using computers and the Internet has been coined telecommuting. Telecommuting Trends.
Productivity Bits
OCTOBER 21, 2011
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. You can offer the hiring company your skills and experience, but make sure you find out what the company can offer you in return.
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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. Sharpen your technology skills. Here's a story I did for Gannett/USAToday: The job outlook hasn't been rosy for years, but at least one area continues to grow: remote work.
On The Job
NOVEMBER 17, 2009
It not only drives down recruitment costs for employers because they are sharing resources, but candidates have access to more opportunities through a job search program known as UnitedWeWork. Haynes says the way you get opportunities is often by selling your skills to a company leader face-to-face. Go knock on doors.
BMT Office Administration
MAY 9, 2024
For example, under the original SECURE Act, businesses with fewer than 100 employees could receive a tax credit for up to 50% of their administrative costs if they offered retirement plans to their staff. Opportunity for profit or loss depending on managerial skill. Use of skill and initiative. If it’s an essential part (i.e.,
On The Job
DECEMBER 1, 2009
With their technology skills and great social networking abilities, GenY ( born roughly between 1980-2003) previously have found employers willing to meet their expectations. Like the rest of job hunters, Generation Y has found jobs can be tough to come by, even with their skills. But do they (GenY) have less of an attitude?
Success
MARCH 4, 2024
In The Alter Ego Effect , author Todd Herman suggests that we add another element: creating an alter ego to boost our confidence and skills. This includes ways to develop important social skills, whether you use them online or in person. They’re the result of skills that can be learned.
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