The Joy of Working from Home Making a Life While Making a Living

by Berner, Jeff

• ISBN13: 9781881052463
• ISBN10: 188105246X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-10-01
• Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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Summary

The Joy of Working from Home shows the current or prospective home-office worker how to set up an efficient home office and provides the support for making this major life change. Drawing on the experiences of many homeworkers, this book helps solve the problems of self-discipline, financial insecurity, isolation, and interruptions. He provides realistic methods for striking a healthy balance between business and personal life.

Author Biography

Jeff Berner has been an independent writer, photographer, and lecturer for over 25 years. He leads seminars on home-office success, edits and publishes the Success Working from Home newsletter, and is the author of The Joy of Working from Home as well as ten other books, including The Executive's Guide to Portable Computers and The Nikon Touch Photography Guide.

Table of Contents

1. One of Thirty Million Stories
2. Are You the "Home Office" Type?
3. Making a Business
4. Organizing Your Space
5. Managing Your Time
6. A House Divided & Telecommuting
7. Reaching Your Clients
8. Dealing With Your Vulnerabilities
9. Handling Your Freedom
10. Your Successful Family
11. The Right Equipment
12. Supplies
13. Money
14. Using Outside Services
15. Zoning and Insurance
16. Taxes
17. Making Your Home Office Pay
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