This is the story of a thoroughly modern Baby Boomer, David, aka DaDa (pronounced Day-Day), who is a stay at home, work from home, and all around cool Mr. Grandad. DaDa raises his young elementary school age grandbabies while simultaneously bringing home the bacon—from home. Working fromRead more →
Do you get stuck in rush hour traffic on your commute to your home office? Sometimes a commute to work of 20 feet can be a longer, harder road to travel than a commute of 20 miles. Veteran work from homers (WFHers) know that working from homeRead more →
Most people only dream of the advantages and conveniences of a portable, work from home job, but Marilyn has been living that dream since early 2013, and in a big way. In seven years, she has moved roughly fourteen times for a combination of family reasons andRead more →
Social neediness has changed. Remember back in the olden days – that would be March for some, when you worked in a traditional office? At least once a day you spotted a chatty coworker headed your way down the hall and you thought, “quick, hide, shut theRead more →
Each person has their own set of circumstances that motivate them to want to work from home. Some people need to work from home, and some people want to work from home. There are the surface reasons people give, such as in a job interview, and thenRead more →
Appointment setting is the Swiss Army Knife of tools for both business life and personal life. It’s portable, useful, multifunctional, and adapts well whether you are working from home or in a skyscraper. That’s what this article is about, the concept of appointment setting as a tool,Read more →
If you are thinking about taking on a cold calling job—whether you will work from home or from an office—there are some amazingly useful “fringe benefits.” Skills acquired to be a successful business to business cold caller and sales appointment setter come in handy in so manyRead more →
It is widely held by spiritual masters, scientists, and many highly successful individuals that affirmations, or positive self-talk, are an invaluable tool to visualize and achieve success in any aspect of life. Affirmations declare what you want to be true as if it were already true and
Read more →In late May of 1940, with WWII spreading from country to country across Europe, a crisis that would determine the fate of Europe, and ultimately that of the United States as well, was emerging in the British parliament. Winston Churchill had been elected Prime Minister just three
Read more →Zig Ziglar said, “Selling is the highest paid hard work and the lowest paid easy work there is.” Some salespeople approach their work with the attitude that showing up is 90% of the job. While that may be true for some things, it is not the pathRead more →