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Working from Home By Lilit Mkrtchyan C'est La Vie, Lily

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Page 1: Working from home

Working from HomeBy Lilit MkrtchyanC'est La Vie, Lily

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Do you feel more comfortable working alone than in a team? Do you concentrate better when you are on your own?

Then working from home is the best solution for you!

When working from home, we get more freedom as compared to an office work. But is that really a great advantage?

In fact, the home-based work has both Benefits & Drawbacks.

Let’s see what are its challenges and the positive attributes.

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Advantages: You concentrate better (less distractions)You don’t spend money on transportMore time for sleep Possibly less stressful situations (if your

home environment is calm & peaceful)You show more productivity More freedom (when it is a freelance job,

but opposite- when it is a home-based work with fixed hours)

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Disadvantages:Isolation When working from home, you spend a

great amount of time alone, which may cause social isolation

You may feel overused !

Difficulty to differentiate home and work You feel less organized

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Overall, working from home is a good option for introverts

It allows them to expose more freely their productive side, while in contrast – the office

work may cause a lot of pressure and influence negatively on their productivity.

However, by being humans, we all need a social interaction in order to keep work-life balance, which is somewhat difficult when

working from home.

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If anyhow you decided to work from home, here is a list of home-based careers you may take into consideration:

http://www.theworkathomewoman.com/99-work-at-home-ideas-women/