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8 Work-Life Balance Myths

Ian's Messy Desk

Different people need different forms of flexibility at different points in their lives (i.e., when they have a baby or when they want to continue their education). With employees exploring alternate ways to work such as telecommuting, managers may no longer see them.

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5 Tips for Staying Productive When Working From Home

Productivity Bits

The perception can be enforced by becoming educated in private business ownership. Consider forming a limited liability company (LLC), be aware of tax deductions available for home office use and expenses, and exercise diligence in improving the product or service through networking in professional business organizations.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

They want you ready-formed with skills you can use day one. You need money to pay for school, you need school to get a decent education, you need a job to pay for education, you need experience along with education to get a job while there is hardly any work, no money so how to pay for school? No longer the case.

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