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The Telecommuter Agreement - So it is Written, So Shall It Be Done

By defining the terms and conditions between the supervisor or manager and the teleworker upfront, risks are limited and success is made obtainable. After all, both parties in this telework agreement want to succeed, and his is just the tool to achieve...

Telecommuting, Telework, Flexible Work, or Consultant? What is the Difference?

Learn the difference among common telecommuting terms: Telecommute, Telework, Flex time, Flexible Schedule, consultant, freelance, and contractor, and understand what term fits what you do!

Telecommuting – Common Pitfalls and Solutions

Working from home can be very productive, but if you are not careful, you can fall into some very common pitfalls. Read about the most common pitfalls of telecommuting and some solutions that will help your telecommuting experience be a success!

Managing Telecommuters – Out of Sight But Not Out of Control

Does the thought of setting up a telecommuting program have you imagining your team's productivity taking a nose dive? Or that if you cannot see them, you won't be able to measure their work? Fear not, use the methods listed here to maintain...

Managing Commuters and Telecommuters – Blending a Vrtual Team

Managing both telecommuters and on-site workers can be a challenge. However, by establishing some ground rules, keeping everyone's needs and views in mind, your team can work together seamlessly, without resentment or jealously. Here are some tips...

Telecommuting – Setting Up for Success

Successful telecommuting experiences start with organization. Know what it takes to be successful, productive, efficient and reliable, and you set the stage for success. Learn about what you will need to do to get started in this exciting world of telecommuting!

Telecommuting Trends and Stats

How has 2009, with all its economic turmoil, impacted the telecommuting industry? What type of companies are embracing telecommuting and what will be the growing jobs trends for Telecommuters? Will these trends continue in 2010? Read on for...

Telecommuting – Starting with the Right Attitude

Telecommuting success starts with the right attitude. Like any successful working arrangement, you have to be serious about succeeding, and plan for the ultimate achievement of that goal. Telecommuting statistics show that most efficient and productive...

Telecommute Benefits - IRS's Commuter Benefits Program Benefits Companies and Employees!

The IRS has written tax codes that offer employers incentives to offer their employees Commuter Benefits. These benefits include incentives, cash for trying a commute alternative, as well as tax-free and pre-tax commute expense options. Some Commutities...

Telecommuting – Avoiding Bad Habits

Telecommuters, consultants, and freelancers all face the same temptations - the trick is to be aware of these temptations and develop good habits instead. Set yourself up for success by heading off these habits, and starting your own positive, productive...