Thursday, November 20, 2008

Work from home: Advantage & disadvantage


Work from home’ is not a new concept in the corporate world, but a lot goes in to make it a success. It is a challenge to work professionally from the comfort of the confines of your home sweet home. Thanks to technology, many professionals prefer an option to work from home for different reasons. It goes without saying that discipline and time management is the key for people who work from home. There are advantages and disadvantages of ‘work from home’ but it surely is a trend that’s catching up. Sharlene Batlivala, a Public Relation professional who is happy to work from home uses her residence as office during the day and it is her home at night. “When you are working from home, it is very easy to get distracted by the TV, other family members or the fact that you can take a nap whenever you want. I don’t allow myself to laze around; my working hours are the same as any other office,” Sharlene shares.

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