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bemildred

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4. "Yet despite all the distractions, telecommuters are actually more productive"

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Wed Jun 27, 2012, 07:05 PM

Jun 2012

I used to stay home sometimes (pretending to be sick) just so I could work without being interrupted, to get stuff done.

So, it's not really about how much work you get done.

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What People Really Do When They're 'Working From Home' [View all] marmar Jun 2012 OP

Nsfw JVS Jun 2012 #1

I love the work at home nap. tridim Jun 2012 #2

I have an in-law who works from home; she is very disciplined. MADem Jun 2012 #3

"Yet despite all the distractions, telecommuters are actually more productive" bemildred Jun 2012 #4

I'm much more productive working from home KatyMan Jun 2012 #5

I find the distractions of office and home are kind of equal ... Auggie Jun 2012 #6

Hell, people I supervised did all those things at WORK. stevedeshazer Jun 2012 #7

Trickiest part for me madamesilverspurs Jun 2012 #8

I work from home and keep time..if I take a nap I will sign out..and sign back in... angstlessk Jun 2012 #9

I would so love to work at home..Problem is finding work that isn't a scam. I'm in FL..n/t monmouth Jun 2012 #10

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