Can you work at home, though? I have trouble, between the four cats and the lovely wife. I’d have to suggest that the lack of human contact is also a problem. I think we need, as people, some social interaction in person to maintain our personalities and emotional equilibrium.
I’d like to try a combination approach. Two days at home and three in the office. Four at home and one in the office. An employer with the tech resources would be wise to consider if there would be reduced back office costs for such a program. Cuts in your admin costs run right to your bottom line.
Blurring the Office-Home Boundary
Jul 14th, 2008
Can you work at home, though? I have trouble, between the four cats and the lovely wife. I’d have to suggest that the lack of human contact is also a problem. I think we need, as people, some social interaction in person to maintain our personalities and emotional equilibrium.
I’d like to try a combination approach. Two days at home and three in the office. Four at home and one in the office. An employer with the tech resources would be wise to consider if there would be reduced back office costs for such a program. Cuts in your admin costs run right to your bottom line.
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