Tips From T. Marie

MARCH 17, 2020

While the mental image of working from your couch while Netflix plays in the background might be the first thing you think of when you hear the words ‘work from home’, those of us who have experience will tell you that’s simply not realistic. Another is being sure to take off weekends and holidays. Set hours with flexibility.

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AUGUST 10, 2022

Technology stipends: As a remote-first company, each employee is provided a monthly stipend to support home office improvements or upgrades. This can be for technology, but also improvements to the functionality of their workspace, such as ergonomic desks or seating. .

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Tips From T. Marie

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Setting and consistently sticking to a work schedule that provides balance, taking vacations, holidays, sick days and personal days are perhaps more important when you’re the boss. Being the owner and perhaps the only person in your business can make disconnecting from it difficult, especially if you work from a home office.

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Tips From T. Marie

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

I stopped working holidays, then weekends, and eventually, I even stopped working from bed at night. They were too time-consuming, and unless I tripled my rates, they weren’t worth the effort (spoiler: I didn’t triple my rates). Slowly, I started making other changes. And a funny thing happened—my business started to grow.

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JUNE 30, 2023

independence is a good excuse for a summer cookout, it should also be a reminder of the importance of taxes — if you take a long enough break from pool time to consider the actual history of the holiday that is. While celebrating U.S.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

The bottom line: 2020 has been a year like no other and the holidays will look very different too. So, with the holiday season just right around the corner, employers and managers can make full use of this occasion to show employees that they are more than just names and numbers on a payroll sheet. Remote work is lonely.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 28, 2014

Take a minute and really look at the expectations of the Solopreneur ‘boss’ as if it were requirements for a position: Must work nights, weekends and holidays. Since the position is from a home office you will be expected to work no matter what. In the title, she asks if the reader will be laboring through the U.S. No sick days.

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Or I could share my heartfelt excitement over working into the wee hours, creating homespun (handknit) holiday gifts. Happy Holidays! Or I could explain how my child’s recent health scare derailed my focus. I’m so envious of you, Katie! Assuming that you wanted to watch the Brewers, that is.) Enjoy your beautiful weather.

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Tips From T. Marie

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Sending a simple birthday or anniversary card or a small holiday gift is a great way to connect with clients/customers. If you find yourself traveling in the same area, reach out to them and see if they’d like to meet for coffee or lunch. Even just meeting face to face at a conference or event can make a big impact. Other personal touches.

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 9, 2019

I celebrated the July 4 th holiday by taking 4 days off from work. It was a hot few days here in southern Maine, and as usual, the hot weather broke with a round of strong storms rolling through on Saturday. Our power flickered out momentarily and we breathed a sigh of relief, having experienced lengthy power outages in the past.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Related articles by Zemanta Time Management Strategies for the Home Office (brighthub.com) Time Management. We tend to be more productive if we work on the first task until it’s completed and then a second task rather than switching back and forth between two tasks.

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AUGUST 12, 2024

And that I don’t know where you’re office in today. I’m officer from my home right now from my home office, and I was at my downtown office here in Fort Worth, Texas earlier today. We believe there are only travelers. That is really the fundamental change.

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Workplace Insight

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For the unfamiliar, a ‘workation’ is essentially taking advantage of remote working to blend work and a holiday. This could involve taking a summer holiday, and then working from the destination for a further week or two. Having the right workation set up is a key part of this.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 11, 2012

I mentioned some of the contributors in The Productivityist.com Holiday Gift Guide last week, but I neglected to mention what each of these contributors are offering. So here goes… Chris Brogan on Self-Reflection: The Three Words Video Webinar (Value: $47) Gini Dietrich on Starting a Business: Starting a Business: Real-Life Experience, Tips.

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Small Business CEO

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Usually after the holiday season is done and gone, most people are strapped for cash. That’s where this list of 50 Home Business Ideas can come in handy. With this list I found on BizSugar , you can start the new year off with a home business venture of your own.

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Success

DECEMBER 11, 2022

It’s time to put our money where our mouths were when we marched for equality and social justice—which is the kind of holiday spirit I want to be a part of. Whether your loved one works from home or is an at-home mixologist, here are 25 gifts they’ll love that also support minority-owned businesses.

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Get Organized!

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Before investing in any planner, check to see if it offers other tools to help you "keep it together" besides the standard dates, notes, and holidays. I'm keeping all these tips in mind as I'm now going into my home office to clean up and put up my yearly wall planner--just for an overview of '11. For example. -

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 25, 2010

Digital cults: reboot your epiphanies Living life like a holiday Still think productivity means getting things done? Affordable, Home-Made Remedies For Beautiful Skin Reply 3 James Schipper March 25, 2010 at 4:53 pm That Hubb concept is doing well here in the States. I’ve moved away from the “formal home office&# also.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your holiday shopping list is challenging, especially when it comes to coworkers , your child’s teacher or babysitter and other service professionals. So, to help you find the perfect holiday present for everyone on your list, we’ve gathered some of the best $50 gift ideas available this season.

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APRIL 10, 2024

Additionally, self-employed individuals can leverage deductions for home office expenditures and health insurance premiums. I work from home and use my home garden for nutrition education a lot. I recently learned that structures on my home office property including greenhouses are eligible for tax deductions,” she says.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Flexible membership options, such as day passes and discounted bundles, make coworking spaces a convenient choice for busy holiday schedules. The Christmas countdown has begun, and with shorter days and colder weather, it’s tempting to stay home during the workday instead of commuting to the office. The solution?

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JANUARY 8, 2025

They go beyond a home office or hybrid schedule and do their office jobfrom marketing and cybersecurity to project management and graphic designfrom quite literally anywhere while traveling. That means more than one-third of our workforce is partaking in this business model.

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MAY 2, 2025

Since the pandemic, blurred lines with hybrid workplace expectations have created entirely new norms for parents balancing their laptops in their home office with their toddlers climbing their chairs in Zoom calls.

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