productivity

Supporting Contributor Post The thing about being a “one man show” in a home-based business is you have a lot more challenges ahead of you to present yourself as a professional business to others. Without the capital, man power, and…

Everyone who works from home knows that it's easy to get distracted. Paperwork piles up, your desk starts looking like a disaster zone, and things can snowball out of control. These experts let us pick their brains for tips on how to stay…

It's a brand-new year, so what better time to take a step back and evaluate your business goals? What do you want to do this year? How successful do you want to be? Goals are so important when working from home, so we asked these experts to…

At one time, finding a way to work from home could get expensive. Today, there are tons of great free and low cost tools and resources to help you work at home on a budget. These tip and suggestions will help you keep costs under control…

One of the key ingredients to success for anyone that works from home, is being able to manage your workflow. If you can't stay on top of your tasks, you will lose money! No one wants that, right? So this edition of Expert Tips is…

My very first home office was in a coat closet. It was functional with a computer cart and a fold up chair that could all be stored away when I wasn't working. But it wasn't ideal. You don't need to spend a fortune to work from home, but…

Guest Post by Meghan Belnap Between telecommuting and the rise of small businesses, more and more people are setting up home offices. However, the temptations of the home can often lead to decreased productivity, primarily through…

Guest Post by Dixie Somers According to statistics collected by Global Workplace Analytics, nearly a quarter of the workforce telecommutes to some degree, and between 80 to 90% of the workforce reports that they would prefer to work from…

It would be nice if achieving success in working at home was a linear route that was easy to follow. Unfortunately, it's more like a roller coaster ride, with ups and downs. Sometimes things get in the way and stop you in your tracks. As a…

Supporting Contributor Post Many new businesses reaches a point where it feels as though there's too much time spent on shipping and receiving, and not enough on building the business. Service companies offer inventory and fulfillment…