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OCTOBER 14, 2009

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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The first is to keep the worker as an employee but turn the position into a telecommuting position. Converting an in-office worker to a telecommuting employee saves money by reducing overhead costs. Most employees are going to have the equipment needed at home already, a computer, an internet connection and a phone.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 24, 2011

This is a skill I learned when I became a coach. Do you like email, phone or in-person conversation best?). Either learn to live with it or move on. Maybe you can telecommute a few days a week. You’re looking for someone who cares about you but won’t be afraid to challenge you if needed. Design the Alliance.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Fay also says some companies haven't set up a way to communicate consistently with remote workers, such as weekly phone calls with managers or Skype interactions with co-workers. That may mean using more instant messaging to stay in contact or scheduling a phone conversation once a day or once a week. People still need to have contact."

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Then, I did what I always did: I picked up the phone and started asking experts on how job seekers could succeed in this tough market. But, I learned from the experience that it was just a waste of my energies that could have been better focused elsewhere. percent, my reaction on Twitter was automatic: "Double ugh," I wrote.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Roberta, Hopefully, everyone -- no matter the age -- will learn important lessons such as being more resourceful, networking and being resilient. Hochwarter over the phone. We can learn so much from history, but as soon as things start to do well again, we seem to forget everything we learned. Keep up the good work!

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