Monday, June 20, 2011

Office vs. Home. Both Challenging


By Suzy Kridner

CMI Career Specialist

Working from home always looks good to those toiling away 8-5 in an office.

But those who maintain an office at home find different challenges. It's easy to get distracted with chores, friends, Facebook and often difficult to stay on task.

The same challenges of working at home apply to the unemployed.

When I was first laid off several years ago, I set up a home office to conduct my job searches and do some freelance writing. But it was very difficult for me to stay focused after working in an office atmosphere. And I missed the camraderie of co-workers with whom I had lunch every day.

The following article on "Five Office Habits to Take Home With You" apply to those who work at home and also the unemployed, who have found looking for work becomes a full time job.













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