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Sep 27, 2011 Home Office

Creating an Awesome Home Office Plan

by Leah Gibbs

Good home office plans can influence how successful you are while working from home. This means having the resources to get the job done, minimizing distractions and being comfortable.

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May 19, 2011 Work from Home

Telecommuting and the Australian “at home” workforce.

by Leah Gibbs

“Almost half of Australia’s IT workers would take a pay cut if they could work from home. And around two in five would also take lower pay in return for flexible working hours, extra holidays or a better office location.”

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Apr 13, 2011 Home Office

Real Home Offices from FreelanceSwitch Readers

by Leah Gibbs

A few weeks ago I asked you to send me some pictures of your office, the response was even more amazing than what we got for our last showcase of home offices. There was such great response, that unfortunately I’m unable to showcase everyone’s photo. I picked out some of the best pictures you, our [...]

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Feb 22, 2011 In the Media

Home sweet home office

by Leah Gibbs

TELLING the boss where to go, leaving the shackles of the corporate umbrella and surrounding yourself with your kids instead of colleagues is a dream for many, but it can be a hard one to establish without the proper property support.

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Jul 4, 2010 Work from Home

The Advantages of Having a Career from Home

by Leah Gibbs

Technology allows us to communicate with anyone, anywhere, anytime. We are able to build friendships and network with like minded people through online social communities.  Companies can conduct their entire business online to sell any products or services that they offer. With the multitude of things that you can do online, having a career is [...]

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Jul 3, 2010 Work from Home

How To Know If A Home-Based Job is Right For You

by Leah Gibbs

Thanks to the internet, flexible employment is now an acceptable option for many companies.  Outsourcing is a win-win situation.  It works well for both the employer and the freelancer. Although there are many benefits in working from home, there are still some things you need to consider.  Is working at home right for you or [...]

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Feb 26, 2010 Work from Home

Working From Home: Is It Right For You?

by Linda Enever
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Cruising around the house in your PJs and fluffy slippers may be what first pops into your head when you think of working from home. In reality, working from home is more demanding.

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Oct 6, 2009 Job Search

Resumes for the Self-Employed: What’s Needed?

by Beverley Neil
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Sometimes operating a small business you need to sell yourself. Here’s what you need on your resume

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Sep 24, 2009 Interviews

Jules Brooke: Adapting to the Global Financial Crisis

by Leah Gibbs
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For Jules Brooke, the GFC has just meant adjustment. It’s something this entreprenuerial former advertising executive is well adapted to.

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Sep 7, 2009 Home Office

Juggling work and home? How to make it work – for you!

by Sally-Anne Blanshard
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Working from home can be a juggle, but Sally-Anne has some tips for making it work.

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Working from Home: A Realistic Option

by Leah Gibbs

Working from home is an increasingly real option for many. Here are some tips for new players.

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