About TelecommutingGet the latest headlines from the About.com Telecommuting GuideSite.Home Office Equipment- October 29, 2003 In order to work from your home, there are a few basic pieces of equipment that are needed. I've made this list based on my own experience and added resources from the Internet to help guide you....http://telecommuting.about.com/b/a/038747.htm Cutting back on flex programs- October 25, 2003 Adam Geller of The Associated Press reports that the rise in family friendly benefits which increased during the 1990's, is now decreasing as more companies tighten their belts against tougher economic times and to cut costs associated with running these...http://telecommuting.about.com/b/a/037635.htm "Whittle" away your day- October 25, 2003 Bob Levey of the Washington Post has coined a new term to describe people who spend part of their day working at home and the remainder of the day working at the office. His new term is "whittler"....http://telecommuting.about.com/b/a/037633.htm Updated Job Listings- October 19, 2003 Looking for a telecommuting job Review these listings to see if there is something you are qualified for. If you aren't sure what you are qualified for, then use these listings to get ideas on what skills employers are looking...http://telecommuting.about.com/b/a/035822.htm Opting out - of the rat race that is- October 19, 2003 Many people who wish to telecommute, do so because they wish to get away from the daily stresses of commuting and dealing with office politics. From the BBC News, here is one man's story of how he successfully took his...http://telecommuting.about.com/b/a/035821.htm |