Telecommuting? How to keep your benefits working from home

At last! You clever thing. You’ve landed that flexible job and you get to build your work around your life. But take care! This new position may be new for your employer as well and you don’t want to blow any benefits working from home.

Below are a few tips to keep that flexibility a reality and your new lifestyle on an even keel:

Always meet deadlines
Always be the one to answer the phone during work hours
Reply to emails asap
Treat your telecommuting job as if you were at the office
Lay down the rules to your family and friends about your work hours

Stick to these simple rules as though gospel and your boss won’t have any regrets in letting you work from home and you can keep all the benefits working.

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