Archive for the 'Working At Home' Category

Lot’s of people cruise by here and leave comments like “are there any legit work at home jobs?”
No matter how often we post on the legitimate ones, with thousands of posts they’re not easy to find so I’ll update you about one right now.
A news article about them reminded me about them: Liveops .
Houston Chronicle: [...]

I’ll let you read the 5 points for yourself at the Location Independent Professional Blog.
The point is that whatever you’re learning in your cubicle may have you closer to “escaping” than you realized.
Have you evaluated where you “are” and what’s important to you for the new year yet?
The writer relays that he was ready [...]

The article So You Want To Be A Virtual Assistant is well worth reading if being a VA is one of your dreams for 2008.
It’s easy to get excited about starting your own business, tell your boss to “take this job and __________________” and strike out on your own. But too many times, this only [...]

By: Melissa Brewer
A job with a home-based call center or other virtual employer is an enviable position. It’s important to realize that a desire and ability to work from home is NOT considered a skill by potential employers. Home-based employers are looking for good workers that fit their company’s ideals, values, and goals. Make sure [...]

From the Times Online UK: Working From Home Can Create A Legal Bind
Many home businesses in England operate in a legal twilight zone not knowing whether to continue operating under the radar or to declare themselves and potentially get hit with huge taxes.
It’s time for government entities everywhere to clarify the legal situation, get [...]

We list articles like this from time to time to help you find work at home.
This is a recent article from CNN/Careebuilder listing some places.
This is slightly different than the lists we’ve seen before. So for your reading pleasure…
• Alpine Access: A call center company that uses home-based customer service representatives to handle calls [...]

Home businesses used to be fairly limited in their scope. You typed at home, you did medical transcription at home, you did word processing at home. Get the picture? Or you said you “worked at home” when you really did network marketing but were a bit ashamed of it way back when because it meant [...]

Here’s the press release from Nunomad.com, a Web Based Community For Nomadic Professionals.
An emerging group of professionals and entrepreneurs is realizing that through technology, they are able not only to telecommute but to do so from exotic locations such as Thailand, Costa Rica, or Denmark. Thousands are discovering that they can maintain the levels of [...]

Can entrepreneurship be a divine calling?
A new film suggests “Yes”.
From CNN:
Based on The Entrepreneurial Vocation, a book written by Acton Institute founder Rev. Robert Sirico, the film tells the stories of three business owners: a dairy farmer in Evart, Mich., a merchant banker in New York City and a Chinese media magnate in Hong Kong.
Couched [...]

Working at home via telecommuting is widely heralded as a business safety strategy during a pandemic.
Now a nutritional panel from the University of Sydney in Australia has encouraged stockpiling up to 10 weeks of food because they say it’s not IF a pandemic will sweep that nation, but WHEN. Because Australia is closer to Asia [...]