Working from home is a dream scenario to most – more flexibility, no commute, and more time with family. But once you’ve landed a home based job, how are you successful in it? It’s not quite the same as a traditional office job, so different things need to be considered. Read along for some of
As we get closer and closer to the end of summer, we’re starting to think about back to school and fall routines. While there’s still plenty of time for summer fun, it’s important to begin thinking about the transition into the school year. Read along for some tips to be prepared – mentally and physically
What’s your success story with HireMyMom.com? I was rejected for the first job that I applied for on Hire My Mom. That, ultimately, ended up being the beginning of my success story. When I was rejected, I was crushed, but I emailed the employer thanking them for their time and asked that she keep me
Working from home is appealing to most – there’s the flexibility, lack of commute, and the ability to be more productive. While it’s typically a huge benefit to work from home, it’s important that you know what you’re doing ahead of time. It takes a specific type of person, personality, and lifestyle to enjoy
When you work from home, your home office is a space you’ll spend a lot of time in, so it’s important that it works for you. Whether you’re just starting out from home, or you need to renovate, you’ll need to make the space your own. Renovating any room in your house can be quite
We often hear of work life balance, but how do we achieve it? Bridging the gap between work, family, relaxation and social time is a challenge in our busy world, but it’s crucial to quality of life. According to Small Business Trends, “66 percent of full-time employees say they don’t strongly believe they have
Social media is very important for business! It’s a place to share your knowledge, business doings, and much more. It’s well known that you shouldn’t spend most of your time on social media in “sales mode,” but how do you post graphics that still get attention? If you’re not sure where to start, read below
Organization is one of those small things that make a big difference. Cluttered, disorganized spaces make us less productive, and it can be stressful to constantly feel like you’re playing catch up. A well-executed organization plan is a key to success in business and at home, and it’s worth the effort to get things to
Work burnout is a real thing! According to MayoClinic.org, it is defined as “a state of physical, emotional or mental exhaustion combined with doubts about your competence and the value of your work.” It can cause mental, physical, and psychological stress, and there are many signs of it. According to Forbes.com, if you’re experiencing burnout,
Working from home provides more flexibility and time with family and friends, but it can also be isolating if you’re not careful. When work is home and home is work, you can easily fall into the habit of rarely leaving the house, or rarely being social. If you’re a parent, the issue can be compounded
