Overcoming Your Husband’s Objections To Telecommuting

by: Nell Taliercio

If you are an aspiring work from home mom, you may have already heard these common objections from your husband (and perhaps that nagging mother in law):

  1. We shouldn’t have to pay for an extra phone line.
  2. We can’t afford to upgrade the computer.
  3. The company should pay for the transcription equipment.
  4. You will be wasting your time and not making a “real” income.
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Google Jobs

Well – that didn’t take long to find a telecommuting job on a “regular” (non-job-hunting) site…

Turns out Google, the pleasure-to-work-for reputation company lists jobs in their jobs pages that offer actual telecommuting assignments.

Here’s how to find them:

Go to the Google Jobs page.

Then scroll down a bit to the “By Searching U.S. Openings” search box and type in telecommuting. Hit search… >>Continue reading Google Jobs

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Facebook Jobs

If you’re into the social networking scene (as it seems almost everyone is these days), you might already be sharing photos and networking on Facebook. It’s become really popular lately and it’s said to be in the top 10 most visited sites online.

I happened to be glancing at their job openings just out of curiosity and thought I’d share. They have a lot of software engineering… >>Continue reading Facebook Jobs

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The Beginner’s Guide To Freelance Writing

Editor’s Note…

I ran across Jenna’s article recently and it reminded me of when I first began looking for legitimate work at home. Although I considered freelance writing, I never ventured far into it. I did type up and edit someone’s novel once, but that’s a post of a different color.

Since many of you who venture here might be interested, talented and otherwise willing to give freelance… >>Continue reading The Beginner's Guide To Freelance Writing

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Office Politics & Gossip

One of the things I like about working at home, exclusively, is the fact that I miss out on all the office politics and gossip. I’ve always taken that to be a good thing to miss.

Evidently that’s a bad thing. At least it is according to a doctoral student in social psychology who’s doing a dissertation on trust at the University of Delaware. I read Steve Bien-Aime’s article… >>Continue reading Office Politics & Gossip

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