Home Productivity

Stephanie Vozza suggests five productivity habits gleaned from those who are successful in working from home :

1. Have a consistent work environment, even if it is just a pad of paper.
2. Get rid of low value activities - cut the unnecessary.
3. Take breaks when needed, not based on the clock.
4. Check email periodically.
5. Clock out as scheduled.

-DD

Working From Home

James Connolly encourages managers to treat home workers with compassion .

-DD

Working From Home

Simon Usborne writes of the loneliness of working from home in isolation.

-DD

Telecommuting Tools

Christopher Null provides a list of ten tools for productive telecommuting .

-DD

Is Yahoo's telework ban shortsighted or savvy?

Ann Bednarz reports the cons and pros of telecommuting in her article Is Yahoo's telework ban shortsighted or savvy? Data says both.

Jason Fried (below) says that different people work best in different locations. He says that an office building is a poor place to work because interruptions prevent getting creative work done.

-DD