A couple of years ago, a friend and I were hanging out at a craft fair when we found some handmade soap that we loved and desperately wanted to buy. Unfortunately, neither of us had thought to bring cash; we were about to leave to find an ATM when the vendor said, “I can just swipe your card here.” Then she pulled out her ... Read More
Erin Steiner
How to Stop People From Asking Favors When You Work From Home
Perhaps the most frustrating part of working from home is trying to get your family and friends to understand that you really are working. Because of this misunderstanding, they think it's okay to ask you for last-minute favors or to ask you to run errands for them that can only be completed during the workday "because you have a ... Read More
