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Could You Telecommute From Italy?

On The Job

He worked for 13 months telecommuting from Venic -- no, not Venice, Calif., He argues that if you can telecommute five or 25 miles from your office, why can't you telecommute from another part of the world? He began telecommuting one day a week then eventually increased that to full time.

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5 Ways Gen Z Will Shape Worklife In 2024

Allwork

This could lead to more companies offering telecommuting options, compressed workweeks, or job-sharing opportunities. Companies might respond by enhancing their wellness programs, offering resources for stress management, and creating a supportive environment that recognizes the importance of mental health.

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Future Shock: a message from the past that defines the present

Workplace Insight

Narrated by a pensive, cigar chomping Orson Welles, its juxtaposition of bleak and hopeful imagery and talk of an age of anxiety and time of stress also managed to convey the prosperity that would emerge, as well as the dissolution of identity, power and influence and the flattening of corporate structures.

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Is a post-COVID remote work policy right for you?

BMT Office Administration

A lengthy commute in traffic can add a lot of time and stress to someone’s workday and speed up burnout. Global Workplace Analytics estimates that an employer can save $11,000 on average per year for each half-time telecommuter. However, some businesses may have needs that do not suit telecommuting.

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

Success

Hyatt’s approach is to develop a research-based process for determining how to set your individual goals and take the steps needed to achieve them despite feeling overwhelmed by daily stress. It’s a system you can apply to your business, personal, fitness and/or relationship goals. Fortunately, it’s something anyone can learn.

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Productivity Nuggets Of The Week (September 11 2010)

Productivity Bits

Although this addresses the needs of the telecommuters, most of the tips are likewise applicable to the cubicle dwellers. How To Reduce Job Stress And Increase Work Productivity – Negative stress at work can kill productivity. Bad stress can have a negative domino-effect on the things that we care about.

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27 Ways to Re-Energize Your Career Without Changing Jobs

Eat Your Career

Telecommute. I know you’re busy, but hobbies have been proven (repeatedly) to be incredible tools for stress management. Business travel is something that many people enjoy. Others simply can’t stand it. A little more or less in your schedule could make all the difference in your happiness. Improve Fulfillment Outside of Work.