vendredi 6 février 2009

Telecommuting - The Modern Way to Make a Living

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By Jordan Dempsey

In many ways the internet has made a big difference in our lives in lots of ways. One milestone is the place where we choose to work. As a result of this millions of people are choosing now work from home instead of taking that dreaded journey to the office every day.

This fact has certainly provided enough opportunity for people to be employed even in the comfort of their own homes. Certainly, nobody would be thinking of being stuck in traffic again. That is why telecommuting, or earning from home, is one of the most popular jobs and careers that one can ever have.

However, if you think that telecommuting does not involve any hard work, think again. Telecommuting should be considered as one of those jobs and careers which have been increasingly popular but challenging at the same time. However, there are still some things that everyone should remember once they embark on the world of telecommuting. Here are some of those ideas.

Act professional - The world of telecommuting also requires everyone to have the professionalism expected from those who really work in physical business establishments. Deadlines, reports and estimates still have to be on time and presented in a professional manner.

Show enthusiasm An important point. Your employer will sometimes assume that because that they are not able to watch you at work, that you will not be 'pulling your weight' at home. They need to be reassured that you are as committed at work as you are at home.

Downplay telecommuting aspect - Do not give the impression that telecommuting is the the only reason you applied for the job. You should apply for the job as if you are to be at the office everyday. Bear in mind that telecommuting is an option for the employer rather than the employee.

Confirm that you are flexible Telecommuting businesses will require its employees to be flexible enough in their schedules. Unlike regular jobs or careers wherein you have to be given with a set of tasks to be accomplished at the end of the day, telecommuting will give you work at irregular periods in a week.

In this case, you have to show that you are quite flexible and are willing to accept the task once that you are available. You can start letting your employees know about this by preparing a resume and a cover letter that will land you on the best telecommuting jobs and careers in your lifetime.

Bear in mind that telecommuting is not an easy task. It will require you to give the same amount of effort that you show once you attend work in regular day jobs. In fact, telecommuting requires everyone to have a great deal of perseverance and dedication in their jobs, perhaps even more than what a day job requires.

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