Technical Writer Looking for Writing Gigs or Telecommute-Friendly Company
Tweet City: Fairfax, VA Education: Bachelor of Arts Profession: Technical Writer/Business Analyst Drinker? Socially Height: 5’7″ (170 cm) Smoker? No Seeking: Writing Gigs and/or Telecommute-Friendly Company Intent: To have it all About Me I am a Writer/Analyst with over 11 years of professional experience in the information technology (IT) field. I have worked on worked on several projects where I collected,...
Read MoreCompanies Offering Telecommuting and Flexible Schedules Will Win in the End
Tweet I’ve had the option to telecommute since 2002. I’m a Writer, so there is not really a need for me to always be at the office. In the comfort of my home or a local coffee shop, I usually produce better work that being in a sterile, white office where you are constantly being interrupted by coworkers and meetings. It was wonderful to read Jason Fried’s article, “The Way I Work: Jason Fried of...
Read MoreBlog Action Day: 5 Ways Your Office Can Help With Climate Change
Tweet Climate changes have dangerous consequences on the Earth and the animals and plants inhabiting it. Here is an interesting article, “100 Effects of Global Warming,” that lists the 100 ways climate changes can be disastrous. I’ve worked in a few offices, and I am always shocked on how they are not trying to do much to help with environmental issues. The amount of materials wasted is mind boggling, especially when you consider...
Read MoreTransition from Working Mom to Freelance Writing Mom
Tweet Panama Trip 2009, originally uploaded by dreamingindc. When the kids and I were heading to the field trip, I told them that at the end of July, I would be working from home full time. I explained that we had to change the way we spend money, and be mindful of each other’s time. They seemed to kind of understand what I was saying, but I know that it’s something that I will have to discuss when it gets closer to that...
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