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Actual for You - Telecommuting: Info or Intox?
Last week I went to a local pharmacy to have a prescription filled. As I approached the prescription counter I noticed a sign beside the cash register that said, “ Let’s Talk.” Considering it an invitation I said in a friendly, cheery voice, “ OK let’s talk.” and proceeded to say “ How are you today?” The woman waiting on me was not amused. She looked at me in frigid, non-responsive silence and finally said cooly, “ Can I help you?”It didn’t take a degree in nuclear physics to figure out that she was totally ignoring my humble attempt to be friendly so I too immediately responded to her icy tone with one of my own. I gave her the information r
increase of autonomy and responsibility.
b- Advantages from the point of view of the employer:
increase of productivity.
possibility of recruitment of high quality employees.
reduction of space costs.
reduction of costs related to absences and delays.
c- Advantages from the point of view of the community:
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It may seem a little old-fashioned to send a thank you note simply for speaking with someone. On the other hand, you may wonder why you should write a thank you note to an individual who may or may not be interested in giving you a job. Well, once again, our mothers were right. Being courteous can actually get you further in life than doing nothing. Do you recall the old adage; You catch more flies with honey, than with vinegar? Well, in this case, you now have a chance to sweeten that proverbial job position pot.One – When was the last time you received a thank you note for doing something for someone? How did it make you feel? Those two little wor
One of the innovations brought by these technologies -and in front of which we are still perplexed and hesitant- is telecommuting or distance work which is presented as a means to reduce costs and to increase productivity.
The fundamental characteristics of telecommuting are:
a- The place of work is no longer the same, it is distance work.
b- There is a new form of organization of work.
c- The interactions between the employee and the employer are achieved primarily thanks to the means of telecommunications.
All experiments in this field show that telecommuting has many advantages and opens new prospects for a better productivity, a better life for the individual and the family. Yet, experts point out that there are still a few drawbacks.
I- Advantages:
a- Advantages from the point of view of the telecommuter:
decrease of stress and increase of effectiveness.
better integration of family life and professional life: telecommuters can better reconcile employment and family life.
fewer absences due to family urgencies, mainly for telecommuters with children.
reduction of the time wasted in transportation especially in public means of transport. Employees have much more spare time which they could devote to para professional activities (training, studies...) or to valorising leisure activities.
decrease of the expenses related to transport, clothing and meals taken outside, thus improvement of the purchasing power and the standard of life.
increase of autonomy and responsibility.
b- Advantages from the point of view of the employer:
increase of productivity.
possibility of recruitment of high quality employees.
reduction of space costs.
reduction of costs related to absences and delays.
c- Advantages from the point of view of the community:
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Many companies have turned to performance management in their businesses. There are many realms in which this type of solution can be used within a performance setting. The goal of this type of management is to manage the factors by weighing the difference between performance and desired results. By identifying what the problem is, then, you can work towards the right solution. Performance management can also work with individuals as well. There are many advantages to using this type of management and you can count on them being used for many years.In a business setting, there are several types of performance management that you can use. You w
The fundamental characteristics of telecommuting are:
a- The place of work is no longer the same, it is distance work.
b- There is a new form of organization of work.
c- The interactions between the employee and the employer are achieved primarily thanks to the means of telecommunications.
All experiments in this field show that telecommuting has many advantages and opens new prospects for a better productivity, a better life for the individual and the family. Yet, experts point out that there are still a few drawbacks.
I- Advantages:
a- Advantages from the point of view of the telecommuter:
decrease of stress and increase of effectiveness.
better integration of family life and professional life: telecommuters can better reconcile employment and family life.
fewer absences due to family urgencies, mainly for telecommuters with children.
reduction of the time wasted in transportation especially in public means of transport. Employees have much more spare time which they could devote to para professional activities (training, studies...) or to valorising leisure activities.
decrease of the expenses related to transport, clothing and meals taken outside, thus improvement of the purchasing power and the standard of life.
increase of autonomy and responsibility.
b- Advantages from the point of view of the employer:
increase of productivity.
possibility of recruitment of high quality employees.
reduction of space costs.
reduction of costs related to absences and delays.
c- Advantages from the point of view of the community:
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If you’ve been in business long enough, you know gaining new business is important to the growth of your company. In some industry’s new blood is the lifeblood of the business and without it, you die. If you want to reach your full potential in your venture, then you will need to have ongoing marketing strategies that will grow your business each year.A large number of Award Shop owners desire to develop corporate business and gain them as a regular account. After all, who wouldn’t want to have a nice repeat account with a corporation like, American Airlines or Wendy’s? Gaining these type of monthly accounts can increase your business and can al
I- Advantages:
a- Advantages from the point of view of the telecommuter:
decrease of stress and increase of effectiveness.
better integration of family life and professional life: telecommuters can better reconcile employment and family life.
fewer absences due to family urgencies, mainly for telecommuters with children.
reduction of the time wasted in transportation especially in public means of transport. Employees have much more spare time which they could devote to para professional activities (training, studies...) or to valorising leisure activities.
decrease of the expenses related to transport, clothing and meals taken outside, thus improvement of the purchasing power and the standard of life.
increase of autonomy and responsibility.
b- Advantages from the point of view of the employer:
increase of productivity.
possibility of recruitment of high quality employees.
reduction of space costs.
reduction of costs related to absences and delays.
c- Advantages from the point of view of the community:
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Using the internet to find nursing jobs online is a great way to find a job after graduating. The internet is filled with job sites, classified ads, and web sites that advertise nursing jobs in most cities and countries. When a person graduates, they can begin their search for employment from home. They can post resumes, answer ads, and perform company searches. Many companies and hospitals advertise for job openings on the internet. Corporations that are searching for on site nurses will also post advertisements on their web sites. Narrow down the search by looking for companies that have a good reputation for hiring nurses. Visit the web sites to see if
reduction of the time wasted in transportation especially in public means of transport. Employees have much more spare time which they could devote to para professional activities (training, studies...) or to valorising leisure activities.
decrease of the expenses related to transport, clothing and meals taken outside, thus improvement of the purchasing power and the standard of life.
increase of autonomy and responsibility.
b- Advantages from the point of view of the employer:
increase of productivity.
possibility of recruitment of high quality employees.
reduction of space costs.
reduction of costs related to absences and delays.
c- Advantages from the point of view of the community:
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Do you have an effective action plan that gets your objectives complete? You might ask, “What is an action plan?” As you should know, your objectives are the sum of one or more tasks. To complete these tasks, of course you need to take one or more actions as well. Your action plan is pretty much a list of these actions in a useful order that can be used to get them done. When they are all done, so is the objective.Many have heard “Plan your work, and work your plan.” This is where the real deal occurs. With a workable plan, it’s a lot easier to focus on each action in it’s time, finish it, then move onto the next. Before you know it, the objective i
increase of autonomy and responsibility.
b- Advantages from the point of view of the employer:
increase of productivity.
possibility of recruitment of high quality employees.
reduction of space costs.
reduction of costs related to absences and delays.
c- Advantages from the point of view of the community:
decrease of unemployment rates in less industrialized areas through maintaining people in their regions.
reduction of pollution due to road traffic.
reduction of traffic jam and road accidents.
increase of population stability.
reduction of costs of stress-related diseases.
II- Disadvantages:
a- Disadvantages from the point of view of the telecommuter:
possibility of exposure to loneliness.
fear of being cut from professional environment (office, colleagues…)
difficulty of reconciling family life and professional life for those who do not know how to organize and manage their work well.
difficulty in managing time for those who are not well-organized.
possibility of negative effects on the career: slowness of promotion, likeliness to be forgotten, neglected…
fear of female agents of telecommuting as a means which might accentuate or revive career disparity with their male colleagues.
b- Disadvantages from the point of view of the employer:
fear of an excessive independence or loss of control of agents.
fear of the changes resulting from the passage to telecommuting: need for changing all work methods and communication with the personnel and the users.
fear of novelty and its probable results in general.
III- Profile of a good telecommuter:
The personality of the candidate is determining. A good telecommuter is independent and autonomous ; he/ she works with clear objectives and with little supervision. He/ She shows proof of responsibility, reliability, self-discipline and respect of priorities and deadlines. He/ She generally does not ha
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