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7 Summer Break Survival Tips for Remote Employees

7 Summer Break Survival Tips for Remote Employees

  Don’t let the joys of summer break wreak havoc on your work. Follow these tips to make this a good season for everyone.   Ah, yes, summer break. Warm breezes, dinners on the deck, and– more distractions than ever while you try to work from home. How will you possibly accomplish anything with the […]

May 12, 2016 | By | Reply More
5 Tricks To Crack Down On Work Interruptions

5 Tricks To Crack Down On Work Interruptions

Fending off interruptions as you work from home can seem like an endless battle. Here are some tips to try before tossing in the towel.     Work interruptions are one of the most frustrating aspects of remote work. No matter how many Quiet! signs you post around the house, or how often you tell […]

October 23, 2015 | By | 4 Replies More
Can’t You See I’m Working?

Can’t You See I’m Working?

  Is dealing with distractions keeping you from performing your best while telecommuting? Follow these tips on setting boundaries that work!   For many parents, telecommuting may seem like the answer to your prayers. You want to have more time with your kids and greater flexibility, so you take the leap, install a second phone […]

September 14, 2015 | By | 1 Reply More
Getting Work Done With Kids On School Break

Getting Work Done With Kids On School Break

  Getting work done during school break is possible. Productivity doesn’t need to come to a halt when the kids are home on break.   Breaks happen. School breaks, that is. While these pose a dilemma to all working parents, they create a special issue for parents who work from home. Holidays and summer vacations […]

November 28, 2014 | By | 5 Replies More