Friday, July 31, 2009

Working from home

Most of teh week....I work at least 2 days of a week from home ( Monday and Friday).  Below article clearly defines some of benefits of working from home.....i love the fact this also helps keep environment green....
 

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Stay Home and Work

10:01 PM Tuesday April 21, 2009

 

President Obama, here is a deceptively simple action item to put on your agenda for business growth, working families, and a green future: Make it the norm for everyone to work at home at least one day a week. That single step could raise productivity, save energy, decrease pollution, reduce traffic congestion, cut household expenses, increase quality of family life, and keep educated women in the work force.
Workers of the world, go remote!
During this time of economic crisis and reinvention of global capitalism, one of the things crying out for reinvention is the rigid workplace of the last century. It is amazing in the digital age that most work is still associated with industrial age work rhythms and the symbolic chains that tie workers, knowledge and otherwise, to fixed locations. Flexible workplaces with flexible hours and days are long in coming....
 
http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/kanter/2009/04/stay-home-and-work.html?cm_mmc=npv-_-MANAGEMENT_TIP-_-JUL_2009-_-MTOD0730 

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