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How Telecommuting Beats the Recession

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Businesses can now stay connected with customers and suppliers via the Internet as well as telephone so that business centres have become more dispersed. This form of working from home and using computers and the Internet has been coined telecommuting. Telecommuting Trends.

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Earth Talk: Greening the office

Eco-Office Gals

Telecommute: Encourage workers to work at home when possible to save car trips. Green Screen Your Suppliers: Ask your vendors how they are greening their operations. So-called “e-waste”—toxin-leaching computers and electronics—is a huge problem all over the world now.

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Working From Home Basics

The Small Business Blog

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. Problem 1: My productivity is reduced working from home.

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