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Big Yellow Business Storage

Expanding the home office into self storage

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Part 2 of the guest post by Big Yellow Self Storage begun with Maximising space for home business: The major benefit of business self storage is the flexibility. Take, for example, a freelance accountant who works from home. With the run up to the end of the financial year, they find themselves, [...]
Maximising space for home business

Maximising space for home business

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Today’s guest post by Big Yellow Self Storage explains how home workers can make use of storage facilities for more efficient working and to help expand their business: Anyone who’s worked from home knows that space comes at a premium. If you’re turning over stock or merchandise (if you’re an eBay [...]
Judy Heminsley - Work from Home Audit

Home working technophobe Part 2

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Yesterday’s post ‘A home working technophobe gets technical’ described how I found myself in bemused possession of a piece of kit that ‘connects and seamlessly switches between calls from PC, mobile and home phone’. As there is no landline in my home office, I’ve been using this amazing bit of [...]
Plantronics Calisto 800 series for home workers

A home working technophobe gets technical

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I’ve been putting off writing this post. I could/should have done it two weeks ago, when I received a Smartspeaker through the post from the nice people at Plantronics, whose technology enables us home and mobile workers to communicate wherever we are. They wanted some feedback from what they [...]
Home working office - Catherine Raynor

Who needs a separate home office?

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I’ve noticed that articles about home working usually insist you must have a separate workspace, with a door to close against distraction and to mark the distinction between work and home. Having spoken to many home workers with all kinds of home working arrangements, I don’t believe this is the [...]

Lisa’s home office

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Today’s post is by Dallas-based home office expert Lisa Kanarek, the founder of WorkingNaked.com and the author of several books including Working Naked: a guide to the bare essentials of home office life. Lisa is also an interior designer – this is her home office and here is how she created [...]

Lightbulb moments

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You know how sometimes you stumble upon some information or somebody makes a chance remark, and all of a sudden you have a completely different take on a situation or problem? It happened to me recently when planning this month’s Frome Jelly and realising it fell on the day before my [...]

How did you come to be working from home?

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Graham Cornfield (what a wonderful late summer name!) made a remark in his comment on yesterday’s post (What makes home workers happy) that got me thinking. He said about his home working lunchtime – ‘Wow! I wouldn’t have dreamt of this six months ago.’ It made me realise we all have our own [...]
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