This advice applies to the home offices of telecommuters as well as offices on company property.
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Consider how much more productive the telecommuters with flexibility are able to be!
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Telecommuters are famous for clocking on much earlier and clocking off far later than their office counterparts.
Survey after survey has found that telecommuters are, in general, as productive or more productive than their officemates.
Telecommuters at American Express, for instance, are reckoned to generate over 40% more business than their office-bound colleagues.
In research published in MIT Sloan Management Review he shows that telecommuters are less likely to be promoted.
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At the same time he already noticed that the fastest-growing group was telecommuters.
Employers find they can often recruit cheaper and better employees as telecommuters by going outside their normal catchment areas.
In that decade, the country added some 1.7 million telecommuters, almost twice the much ballyhooed increase of 900, 000 transit riders.
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The typical age is 31 for telecommuters and 22 on campus, says Tom Lenz, the director of Creighton's online doctor of pharmacy program.
This is not a happy decision for companies that have telecommuters.
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The home-office deduction is another nasty surprise awaiting the millions who joined the ranks of telecommuters and entrepreneurs who took deductions for business use of their residences.
Not just for the sake of the 300 telecommuters, but for the sake of her talent pool, emphasizing results over face time would have made the difference.
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Until now, Marissa Mayer has avoided any affinity with working moms but when you declare war on telecommuters, you declare war on the working moms, so now she is forced to face them.
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This attack can put corporations at risk because telecommuters often fail to regularly update their antivirus software, said Sal Viveros, group marketing manager for total virus defense at Network Associates Inc.(NAI) in Santa Clara, Calif.
Sure, a lot of telecommuters can keep working on company reports, write speeches for the boss, fill orders that come in via the Web, and do pretty much anything that requires working on a laptop.
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