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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

Allwork

The rise in working remotely comes with several costs, which include internet subscriptions, computers and office equipment, home office furniture, security, insurance, and software. Those costs include internet subscriptions, computers and office equipment, home office furniture, security, insurance, and software.

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Using the Quarantine to Improve Your Executive Assistant Skills

C-Suite Assistants

As much as half of America’s population moved to a telecommuting role during the pandemic. Though those numbers will likely decrease as we become more equipped to deal with coronavirus and the health risks of working in an office, the WFH trend isn’t new.

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Increase Productivity

Ian's Messy Desk

Others carry on self-directed learning in recreational arts and hobbies, matters of health, family and community, or simply to increase their intellectual resources. Buy inexpensive software or services to help streamline your processes. It is a continuous process, often informal, and an important factor in lifelong learning.

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8 Work-Life Balance Myths

Ian's Messy Desk

Policies that increase employee health and well-being, foster employee commitment and support families, positively impact everyone (employees; men and women, customers and clients, families and communities.) With employees exploring alternate ways to work such as telecommuting, managers may no longer see them.

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Got the Flu? Work from Home!

Professional Assistant Blog

Flu season can definitely be debilitating to your health. 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. Dont you wish you could be where they are (to the left) instead?

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Working From Home Basics

The Small Business Blog

Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. Working From Home Basics by Stefan Töpfer on Jun 02, 2010 I am very quick to promote working from home; whether you are self-employed, a freelancer or telecommute, I believe that working from home can be the lifeline that many small businesses need. You ask a question, I answer!

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

I do independent consultation and repairs but it is not enough to buy software, books, equipment and pay bills all at the same time. Many have no health insurance, many can't find a well paying job, or even be independent. I am only 25, but it feels like I don't stand a chance in today's market.

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