Do you think that people working from home stay in bed until noon and then just watch T.V whilst checking mail on your phone, not doing "proper" work until late in the day? Then think again! This post from Mark Ellis gives you an insight into a freelancer's day - and it's not quite what you think!…more »
Sometimes we want the freedom to pursue our own opportunities - whether that be extra training or starting up a side business. Here's what Guest Author Mark Ellis has discovered on his Flexible Working journey.…more »
Whenever I need to get somewhere, I always wind up getting there early – way before anyone else and, usually, even before the person who invited me. And this isn’t a boast, either – in fact, it’s the exact opposite; I think it’s something of a failing on my part. I’d like to explain why […]…more »
If you're a freelancer or even someone who's working from home you'll know that taking time off over the holiday period can be challenging - from both a paycheck and an organisational standpoint. In this guest post Mark Ellis walks you through 5 simple steps to get ready for the holiday period.…more »
We all strive to do well and hopefully progress in our jobs but as they say "With great power comes great responsibility" but does that level of responsibility need to have a high level of stress associated with it? Mark Ellis doesn't think so and lets you know how you can cope in your new role.…more »
If you're lucky enough to work from home then there are some common pitfalls you may face. In this post, Guest Author Mark Ellis takes a look at 5 ways you can stay productive and still keep your pyjamas on (occasionally)…more »
If you work for yourself or have a side-business you'll know that it's really difficult to switch off completely during a holiday. In this guest post we take a look at the reasons behind why you might want to carry on working even though you're on the beach - and how best to go about it.…more »
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