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Telecommute your way to a greener bottom line

For the past eight years I've been telecommuting, first for Network Computing Magazine and now for F5. In fact, Don and I have been telecommuters (or teleworkers, depending on whom you ask) for so lo...
Published Oct 06, 2008
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@Kevin,

 

 

Awesome! Given that almost the entire editorial staff at NWC was remote, we all telecommuted and we were all very productive as well. Most of our work involved phone calls and e-mail, so we were able to concentrate on that without the numerous interruptions that often occur in an office setting. Even now I suspect that aids in keeping productivity high.

 

 

Of course, at least once a week we must get out of the house, just to remind ourselves that other people really do exist, but aside from that I absolutely agree that you can actually be *more* productive telecommuting than going to the office.

 

 

Lori

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