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Thursday, 03 April 2008 |
By Obinna Heche
One of the toughest challenges of operating a home business is interruptions to your workday by friends and relatives. Too many of them think that because you work at home and have a flexible schedule it can be adjusted whenever they have something more important to say or do. Especially when you first begin to work at home, the temptation may be there to help people out or take an unscheduled break when someone stops by, but it will not take long for these interruptions to become more frequent.
While it may sound crass and insensitive, you may find yourself ask them what part of no do they not understand. While family members may say they understand that you are busy and need to work, they are also the ones who interrupt the most. Unless it is made clear from day one, your days can become long as you work late to make up for the time you lost during the day running errands or doing household chores that should have waited until you got off work.
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Thursday, 03 April 2008 |
By Stephanie Foster
I love working at home. The flexibility is a delight, and even the rough times are pretty good. But it is most definitely not for everyone, not even for all the people who think they want to work from home.
The single biggest challenge for many people is how easy it is to procrastinate. Even people who have been working at home for years can suddenly find it hard to resist this urge. If you aren't going to be serious about your work, however, you aren't going to make it in the work at home world.
How do you know if you have a chance?
Success rarely comes easily to those who work at home. It is, after all, work. Often hard work. So start out by thinking about how well you work without someone watching over you. Are you self motivated or do you need someone telling you to get to work?
An early test is how you do when figuring out what it is you want to do to earn money from home. Commit yourself to a schedule for that |
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