If you are already working from home, and/or managing those who work from home, I'd like to interview you for my new book, Take This Job and Move it-Home. Bill Fenson and I are also revising our book, "Implementing and Managing Telework: a Guide for Those who Make it Happen" , and would like to talk to those who supervise teleworkers, and/or have a decision making/oversight part in the telework program at their company.

If you're interested in being interviewed please email me at WorkatH… Continue

For those of you interested in publishing a book, Robin Good offers some excellent advice and resources in his recent blog post for MasterNewMedia.org.

GetaFreelancer.com offers free posting for those who need to hire freelancers and those who would like to find freelance work. The job specialties are programmers, Web designers, copywriters and translators. If you need anyone in this capacity of if you have expertise and would like to find work, head to GetAFreelancer.com . It's FREE.

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If you'd like to explore whether you're right for telework, do read Bill Fenson's latest CareerCast article. Bill and I co-authored "Implementing and Managing Telework: a Guide for Those who Make it Happen." He's a great career counselor!

Craigslist does offer a lot of work at home jobs, but they're divided by city or region. What an exhausting task to go through each area one by one. Now you don't have to, thanks to www.TelecommuteJobList.com . It's not the prettiest site in the world but it is free, and a handy service.

The federal government was the first in the U.S. to adopt telework, and telework centers. Now, the alarming fact, despite what would seem to be a glut of job candidates is that the most experienced employees in the U.S. federal government are about to reach retirement age. By 2012, accor… Continue

Hr.BLR.com reported the following about the new Citrix Online telecommuting survey:

Many Workers Would Take Pay Cut to Telecommute
Twenty-one percent of workers would take a 5 percent cut in pay if they could work from home, even if it were for only 1 to 2 days per week, according to a survey by Citrix Online, a maker of software for workers who telecommute.

The survey found that American workers were slightl… Continue

This comes to me by way of a LinkedIn post by Melissa Anido-Lopez, Manager of Web Analytics at Carnival Cruise Lines.
The First Online Community for the Unemployed: Lemonadeit
www.Lemonade… Continue

Though this Arizona Republic article is entitled Desperate Arizona Job Seekers the message is applicable everywhere. Much of what is discussed are work at home jobs o… Continue

Sure, you probably have a PDA - a blackberry or Treo, perhaps - that lets you see your e-mail when you're traveling. But what if you need documents, or anything else saved on the hard drive of your home computer ? There are at least three applications that allow you to access everyt… Continue

My book co-author and good friend Bill Fenson, wrote a great article for CareerCast, highlighting the economic benefits of telework. Bill, Past President of the National Employment Counseling Association, is a career counselor and award-winning speaker.

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Wainhouse Research completed a recent survey and report, Addressing the Challenges Facing the Distributed 21st Century Business Through Telework, and sponsored by Microsoft.
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Telework expert June Langhoff wrote an article about the ten jobs that lend themselves best to telework. By no means all-encompassing, these are probably the most naturally teleworked - i.e., people have been completing them remotely for far longer than we've been talking about telework.

This article was posted on the Telework Coalition, although Langhoff herself has an excellent telework site - JuneLanghoff.com… Continue

While this Webcast was first presented in Nov. 2008 you can still register and download until mid-May. Brought to us by Call Center Magazine, the Webcast is called Why Remote Agents are Critical to Your Disaster Recovery Plan. The International Customer Management Insti… Continue

Whether you work for someone else or have your own business, your home office can save you money on your taxes. This ArticlesBase article, Deducing Your Home Office Deductio… Continue

The House of Representatives and the Senate just this week introduced the Telework Improvements Act of 2009 - a bill issued to improve teleworking in the Federal government. For all the details, turn to the Government Executives site. I found out about this exciting bill by way of my Telework Exchange e-newsletter. I encourage you to sign up for this free in… Continue

I just read this post on a Wordpress blog and I have yet to figure out who the blog owner is but to give credit it's called I'm Not Actually a Geek. While it's not specific to telework, those who work remotely are most apt to use social network tools to communicate. So, social networker, beware! Here's the post:

A lucky job applicant tweeted the following:

"Cisco just offered me a job! Now I have to weigh the utility of a fatty paycheck ag… Continue

For those of you who use Facebook ( and if you don't you probably should) , there's a new telework group that I just joined. Telesaur's group doesn't look very big as yet, but it is another way to get the message out there that you… Continue

For those of you who've been struggling to find a telework job in an economy that is seeing more layoffs than hires, online entrepreneurship might be the answer to your financial and work woes. Take a look at what search guru "Radar" Roy Reyer has to suggest in his latest press relea… Continue

Bill Fenson, speaker, author and career consultant is now writing a series of articles for teleworkers on the brand new CareerCast by Adicio. Fenson is my long-time friend with whom I co-authored Implementing and Managing Telework: a Guide for Those who Make it Happen… Continue