Posts belonging to Category 'telecommuting'

January 25, 2008 | Posted by Kat
As a manager for a consulting services organization who works from home, I occasionally need to get out of the home office and actually meet with humans face-to-face. Although the rigors of the airport ritual make me wince when I think about traveling, I enjoy getting out of the house and into a real [...]
Categories: WFH, telecommuting |
Tags: meetings, telework, travel |
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January 22, 2008 | Posted by Kat
I remember my first “real day” on the job of my first WFH position. I had just taken a consulting position for a hot pre-IPO software company and I really felt like I had taken my career up a notch. My pay was up 75% over my previous job and everyone I knew [...]
Categories: WFH, telecommuting |
Tags: consulting, pasta, seafood |
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January 21, 2008 | Posted by Kat
This article is stating that by 2011, there will be 1 billion mobile workers in the world and 75% of the U.S. workforce will be mobile. I take that as meaning telecommuters plus workers who travel heavily for their job.
The usual causes for the trend are outlined in the article (reduced corporate real estate [...]
Categories: WFH, telecommuting |
Tags: competitive advantage, mobile workforce |
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