Category: Managing Your Day Job
Convince Your Boss to Let You Work from Home with a Telecommuting Proposal
One of first moves I made to create more freedom and flexibility with my day job was to transition to a work-at home employee. The immediate benefits of telecommuting are:
Monday Morning Pep Talk: How to Be Happy at Work When You Can’t Quit Yet
“The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.” – Norman Vincent Peale Once you get momentum going in your part-time business, it can be hard to focus on and stay engaged at your day job. Especially when the work isn’t ideal or the [...]
Monday Morning Pep Talk: Create Your Own Opportunities
Audio Affirmation Perspective* can be defined as a way of regarding situations, facts, etc, and judging their relative importance. Perspective is what causes two people to see the same situation in completely different ways. One person will look at a closed door and take it as a sign that it’s not meant to be. Another [...]
Monday Morning Pep Talk: The Value of Healthy Friendships
“A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.” – Anonymous In the busyness of launching a business while working full-time, it can be easy to forget to make time to hang out with your friends. A put off phone call turns into a [...]
