Mark Shead at Productivity 501 has put together a list of tips from people who work at home :

Despite the popular misconception that working from home is simple, creating an effective work environment in your own home can be quite a challenge. Dealing with interruptions and distractions is something that every job holder faces, but for the home worker, these distractions are often more abundant and become very detrimental to productivity.

We asked experts for advice on the following topic:

What is your best piece of advice for creating an effective work environment in your home office?

Read the responses here >>>

As a recent contributor to the Age of Conversation 2 “Why Don’t They Get It?”, I thought I would provide some little summaries of the the articles this remarkable book contains (You can order a copy of Age of Conversation 2 here, all proceeds go the the children’s charity Variety)

Is This Really The Age of Conversation? by Jay Ehret TheMarketingSpot.blogspot.com

Jay discusses whether or not we are really a part of the Age of Conversation when we consider the people who do not participate in the new Social Media phenomenon. Jay ponders the question that while the internet has made it possible to converse with people anywhere in the world on any subject does that automatically make it better conversation? Is volume more important than quality in this new Age of Conversation?

I would love to hear your thoughts, please leave a comment.

As a recent contributor to the Age of Conversation 2 “Why Don’t They Get It?”, I thought I would provide some little summaries of the the articles this remarkable book contains (You can order a copy of Age of Conversation 2 here, all proceeds go the the children’s charity Variety)

Talkin’ Bout A Revolution- by Mark Earls herd.typepad.com

Mark discusses how we as people can make things happen. Although many revolutions seem to be sparked by accidents, they all have something in common. Someone started doing something different. This article talks about how to make change happen you don’t just talk about it, you do it.

I would love to hear your thoughts, please leave a comment.

As a recent contributor to the Age of Conversation 2 “Why Don’t They Get It?”, I thought I would provide some little summaries of the the articles this remarkable book contains (You can order a copy of Age of Conversation 2 here, all proceeds go the the children’s charity Variety)

Why Don’t They Get It? by Pete Deutschman www.buddyblog.com

Pete Deutschman discusses the reasons why bigger business doesn’t always “get” social media. He relates this to the fact that while business is measured in quarters, social media is measured in days. While this may be second nature to us, big business is just working to what it knows

I would love to hear your thoughts, please leave a comment.