Building a Business
7 Secrets to Designing a Business That Gives You Ultimate Flexibility
Your venture doesn't have to take over your life. Follow this list and have the time to do the things you want.
By Mike Cooch
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Building a Business
Building an All-Star Virtual Team
As the number of employees working from home or remotely grows, here's how to make top-notch hires.
Entrepreneurs
Work Driving You Crazy? Here Are 5 Ways to Keep Your Sanity.
Here are five things you can consider deleting from your daily routine that will make you saner, more productive and more efficient.
By Dorie Clark
Entrepreneurs
Working From Home? Avoid These Not-So-Obvious Distractions.
You need to structure your environment in such a way that you can maintain your focus on your work.
Thought Leaders
Workers Without Borders: Managing the Remote Revolution
With more and more employees working virtually, here is how to manage your team in a cohesive manner.
Building a Business
6 Qualities of Highly Successful Teams (Infographic)
A new infographic breaks down the habits of the most productive teams.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
Men Telecommute More than Women, Survey Shows
A new poll aims to break down flex work stereotypes.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
Make Sure Your Online Reputation Is Solid and Other Must-Read Business Tips
A look at how to handle online networking, why you should structure your work week and more advice for business owners.
Marketing
Forget PJs, Dress Your Brand Even at Your Home Office
If you work from home, it's still important to wear clothes that reflect who you are and what you do for a living.
By Jim Joseph
Thought Leaders
Win People Over by Listening and Other Must-Read Business Tips
A look at how to hear what people are saying, why you shouldn't try to please everyone and more advice for business owners.
Human Resources
How to Protect Corporate Culture in a Telecommuting World
If office culture is important to you, ask yourself these questions when mulling a telecommuting policy.
Tech
H-P Is Asking Telecommuters to Work On-Site. What Do You Think?
Even as the freelance economy continues to grow, Hewlett-Packard and other large tech companies are coming down on work-from-home arrangements.
Building a Business
Pack Your Suitcase: Business-Travel Budgets on the Rise
The Global Business Travel Association upped its estimate for business travel this year.
Business Operations & Logistics
In the Latest Move to Revamp Yahoo’s Culture, Marissa Mayer Expands Parental Leave
With her policies under scrutiny, the Yahoo CEO follows her ban on telecommuting with new perks for new parents.
Building a Business
Rethink Your Office Design: Designing a More Effective Workspace
Four tips on redesigning your office to be a more happy and productive environment.
Human Resources
4 Reasons Telecommuting Can Be Bad for Business
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer stirred controversy this week by requiring employees report to the office, but not everyone thinks it's a bad idea.
Human Resources
When to Let Employees Work from Home
Telecommuting can be a vital recruiting tool, if you plan ahead and create the right culture for your company. Here's how.