Telecommuting
Telecommuting pitfalls: Your career might stagnate
Part 6 of the “Top 10 Telecommuting Pitfalls” series. A stagnating career might be a sacrifice you end up making if you want to telecommute.
Telecommuting pitfalls: You might have trouble separating work time from personal time
Part 5 of the “Top 10 Telecommuting Pitfalls” series. Worry about your boss losing respect for your personal time, but worry more about your own loss of respect for your personal time!
Telecommuting pitfalls: Your boss might lose respect for your personal time
Part 4 of the “Top 10 Telecommuting Pitfalls” series. Once your boss realizes you don’t have to be in the office to get work done, you might start to lose your valuable personal time to the demands of work.
Telecommuting pitfalls: Your home's energy costs could go up
Part 3 of the “Top 10 Telecommuting Pitfalls” series. Working from home? Don’t forget to think about those extra costs.
Telecommuting pitfalls: You might end up working longer hours
Part 2 of the “Top 10 Telecommuting Pitfalls” series. As a telecommuter you don’t have to be in the office as much, but you might end up working more.
Telecommuting pitfalls: Your co-workers might resent you
Part 1 of the “Top 10 Telecommuting Pitfalls” series. How will your co-workers’ reactions impact your ability to telecommute successfully?
Top 10 Telecommuting Pitfalls
An introduction to the top 10 pitfalls of telecommuting and the “Top 10 Telecommuting Pitfalls” series.
Telecommuting safely: Don’t text and drive
In the news more than ever these days, text messaging can be a useful telecommuting tool. But texting while driving is as dangerous as driving under the influence. Would you ever drive drunk?
Active telecommuting threads on the forums
There are several new threads in the community forums worth checking out. I’ve distilled some of my own experiences into a few tips and pointers while asking a couple of questions I would love for you to answer.
- How has telecommuting hurt your career?
- What’s your biggest telecommuting mistake?
- Have gas prices increased your desire to telecommute?
What’s the difference between telecommuting and telework?
What is telecommuting and telework and what’s the difference between the two?