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Posts Tagged ‘life-work balance’

Work-at-Home Pros Need Vacations Too

February 15th, 2010

One of the most popular reasons why people choose to go into business for themselves in the first place is that they feel it will provide them with a greater sense of freedom. There’s a common perception out there that work-at-home professionals only work “when they want to work,” because they’re not bound to the [...]

Burning the Candle at Both Ends

November 12th, 2009

There is a definite initial appeal to burning the candle at both ends. You may find yourself in a dark place and by lighting both ends, you can be filled with more light and be able to get more done. In the context of working from home or just working in general, it means that [...]

Why You Want a Backup Computer on Hand

October 8th, 2009

Whether you need a reliable computer to run your home-based business or you simply want something around to surf the web and update your Facebook status, I recommend that you consider having two computers on hand.
This may sound like an unnecessary expense, since computers inevitably become obsolete the moment you buy them, but this [...]

Life-Work Balance Tip: Laptop Battery Life

June 30th, 2009

Working from home as a freelance writer, one of the greatest challenges that I encounter on a daily basis is finding that delicate balance between work and leisure time. I’ve commented on this flexible work schedule on several occasions, reiterating that while I can work at nearly any hour of the day, I almost feel [...]