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Work/Life Balance

Work/Life Balance. Lowering Stress Increasing the quality of life Reducing costs. Telecommuting. Teleworking the new definition Tele-meeting Tele-training. Teleworking. More free time Average commute is 1hour Less stress Better Health Lower commuter costs Extra hour for family

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Work/Life Balance

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  1. Work/Life Balance Lowering Stress Increasing the quality of life Reducing costs

  2. Telecommuting • Teleworking the new definition • Tele-meeting • Tele-training

  3. Teleworking • More free time • Average commute is 1hour • Less stress • Better Health • Lower commuter costs • Extra hour for family • Family enjoys having employee for an extra hour a day • No commuter driven stress • Increased productivity • Reduced costs • Less offices, parking equipment, and parking • Increased retention

  4. Tele-Meeting • No travel expenses • 30% average savings • Convenient • Meet anytime within hours • Meet in any location • Efficient • Less social time • No travel time • More time with family

  5. Tele-Training • Convenient • Train from work, home, or on the road • Immediate training • Train 24 hours a day 7 days a week • Affordable • Save 50% to 70% on travel costs • Average class 93% cheaper than instructor led courses • Easy • All that is needed is an internet browser • Self-directed • Training is flexible

  6. Concerns • "I can’t be sure someone’s working unless I actually see them busy at their desks.”(The American Telecommuting Association, 2006) • "I can’t as easily or effectively control the efforts of people who are working in a different location than I am.” (The American Telecommuting Association, 2006) • " 'Working at a distance' is inefficient because of all the distractions and time-wasters at home.” (The American Telecommuting Association, 2006) • "If you’re staying home from the office, you’re in a rut. It takes office contact to stimulate new ideas, creativity, professionalism, and high levels of energy."(The American Telecommuting Association, 2006)

  7. References • Levinson, M. (2008, October 07). Telecommuting improves productivity, lowers costs, new survey finds. Retrieved from http://www.cio.com/article/453289/Telecommuting_Improves_Productivity_Lowers_Costs_New_Survey_Finds • Rosenthal, S. (n.d.). Benefits of online training. Retrieved from http://www.smartbiz.com/article/view/2156/1/3 • LasVendorSeekt. (n.d.). Frequently asked questions about teleconferencing. Retrieved from http://www.vendorseek.com/teleconferencing-faq.asp • Rosenthal, S. (n.d.). Benefits of online training. Retrieved from http://www.smartbiz.com/article/view/2156/1/3 • Tahmincioglu, E. (2007, October 05). Msnbc. Retrieved from http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20281475/ns/business • Telecoa. (2011). Retrieved from http://www.telcoa.org/ • The American Telecommuting Association. (2006, August 2). Old thinking vs. new thinking. Retrieved from http://www.yourata.com/telecommuting/atathink.html • The American Telecommuting Association. (2008, August 11). What's so good about telecommuting?. Retrieved from http://www.yourata.com/telecommuting/ata-adv.html

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