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Should City Governments and other Businesses look to Virtual Services to Save Money?

Tips From T. Marie

The first is to keep the worker as an employee but turn the position into a telecommuting position. Converting an in-office worker to a telecommuting employee saves money by reducing overhead costs. Most employees are going to have the equipment needed at home already, a computer, an internet connection and a phone.

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Help! My Boss Is a Jerk

Eat Your Career

This is a skill I learned when I became a coach. Do you like email, phone or in-person conversation best?). Either learn to live with it or move on. Maybe you can telecommute a few days a week. You’re looking for someone who cares about you but won’t be afraid to challenge you if needed. Design the Alliance.