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Today I am going to give some things you need to think about if you are planning to work from home. The good points, the not so good points and how it can affect you financially, and what could trip you up.
You will also hear
- The pros and cons of being a home worker
- Why your family can be your biggest saboteurs
- How being mean to my husband helped my productivity
- Why you may actually miss having a boss
- Ways you save money by being at home
- How your productivity is affected compared to going out to work
- My take on the lack of understanding from your friends and family about entrepreneurship
- Tips for not getting into trouble with the authorities
Disclaimer
This show, or any resources mentioned, is not a substitute for obtaining proper financial and or legal advice from a qualified professional who is familiar with your specific situation. Also be aware that the information contained may not be suitable for every person or organisation.
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Shine the Light
This the part of the show where I shine the light on great people and resources that you may find inspirational or helpful
With all that I have talked about today, one of the greatest barriers to being a happy and productive home worker is the simple (or so you would think) task of getting up and getting going.
Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod and the 5am Miracle by Jeff Sanders
Both have podcasts and of course websites with loads of and advice on the benefits, tips and tricks to get you up and productive in the mornings. And if you spend much of your time on Facebook, they both have Facebook groups you can join, with lots of people in the same boat, asking for and giving help.
There are links to both below.
Show Links & Resources
For guidance on whether you may have crossed the line from home office to business premises, visit
https://www.planningportal.co.uk/info/200130/common_projects/56/working_from_home
Download your 5 Tools to Freedom
How to Rate & Review a Podcast in iTunes
http://serialpodcast.org/how-to-listen (This is brilliantly done)
