On any given day, I’ll receive an email asking, “How can I start working from home today!?” While I can offer up some general suggestions on different work-at-home paths, without knowing your background, expertise, passions, and skills, it is tough to offer up a concrete recommendation. With this said, there is an easy way to […]
How You Can Prepare For Working at Home
By Kimi Clark You’ve thought about it, dreamt about it, and are finally ready to make the leap to a work-at-home job or home-based business. But how can you prepare for working at home? Here are a few things you’ll want to consider and prep for before taking the plunge. 1. Pay Off Debt The […]
5 Questions to Consider When Moving to a Home Office
Christy Schutz My husband and I are in the midst of moving our business and transitioning our traditional office space to a home office. Basically, we weighed the pros and cons (and ultimately the costs) of retaining our leased office space and it just makes more sense to move our operations home. As a result, […]
How to Become a Virtual Assistant
I’m often asked what it’s like being a Virtual Assistant. When this question pops up, I am more than happy to share because I know there are a plethora of moms who are feeling “stuck” in a less-than-gratifying job. These same women also think they have no options when it comes to earning a decent living […]
How To Be Hyper-Productive When Working Remotely
Contrary to popular belief, working remotely is pretty hard. You still have to have amazing output, but you have to do it at your own pace. Which is insanely tricky at times considering all the temptation around you. Especially if you’re working from your house. If you’re just starting to work remotely, have been working […]
Can You Self-Hate Yourself to Success? Three Tips to Love Yourself and Achieve More
I recently saw an interesting LinkedIn discussion on this very topic. One side asserted that you can motivate yourself to achieve your best by loving yourself more deeply. The other side claimed you need stern, relentless self-criticism to stay on top of your work, get more done, and surge ahead. Pretty sad, in my opinion. […]
Productivity Killers: 3 Places to Avoid Sitting at When Working From Home
Mastering the art of working from home requires, among many things, the ability to be disciplined, self-motivated, and focused on the assignments at hand and reaching deadlines. For better or worse, a large chunk of this kind of work is also concentrated on sitting for long portions of time too. While you may not have […]