Productivity/Time Management

Surveys are showing that the number of teleworkers is once again on the increase. Additionally, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 24% of all those employed report that they work from home a few hours per week. So, why the…

This week I talk with Rory Vaden, a self-discipline strategist who is the author of Take the Stairs and Procrastinate on Purpose, and the co-founder of Southwestern Consulting. You can get the podcasts through iTunes as well. Listen…

This week I talk with Bonnie Dewkett, founder of The Joyful Organizer You can get the podcasts through iTunes as well. Listen here: Resources listed on the show: The Joyful Organizer The…

This week I talk with Yeukai Kajidori, founder of World Outsourcing Solutions You can get the podcasts through iTunes as well. Listen here: Resources listed on the show: World Outsourcing…

By Roxanne Abercrombie With no excessively chatty colleagues, no meaningless meetings and no incessant ringing of telephones, home working is often envisioned as distraction-free bliss. Anybody who actually works from home knows that…

Everyone understands priorities; organizing tasks in order of importance. However, making and sticking to priorities is hard. Life, with it's interruptions, distractions and crises, often gets in the way. To make room for them, other…

When I first decided I to work at home, I wanted to quit my job right then. But for most people, quitting your job today and working at home tomorrow isn't realistic. Instead, you need to build your home-based income around your work and…

There are several challenges to blogging. One of the biggest is wrangling and organizing ideas. In the beginning you have lots to write about, but one day you'll wake up and wonder, "What should I blog about today?" One of the easiest ways…

There are many challenges to working from home. One is having the self-discipline to do the work without being distracted by stuff going on at home. The other is working all the time. It's not uncommon for home-based workers to put in…

It doesn't matter if you want to have a telecommuting job, a home business, or online venture, if you want to earn a living working at home, there are some skills and traits that you need to have. The better you are at self-motivation,…