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Working From Home - Is It All That?
Sunday, 05 October 2008
By Maxine Clarke

  The advent of ultra-fast internet connections and improvements in communication mean that the ease for employees to work from home is at its peak. Yet many companies are reticent to offer its staff the opportunity to work from outside the office.

This may not seem to be that surprising, yet even more startling is the view held by many employees that they too do not wish to work from the comfort of home.

Certain readers may well be asking themselves why would anyone turn their nose up at such an opportunity, while others nod in agreement. In this article, we will take a look at just five reasons why employees prefer an office environment to the surroundings of home.

1. Motivation. How many of us can truthfully say that we never left our school, college or university homework until the last minute? The very problem of motivating yourself to do something that is not particularly interesting is an issue on a universal scale. If motivation were not an issue, we would all no doubt be the CEO of our
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Jobseekers Prefer To Search Online
Saturday, 04 October 2008
By Karl Hopkins

  Have you noticed the jobs section of your local newspaper paper shrinking? Well your not wrong, but don't be fooled into thinking the jobs are not out there! Have you looked online?

Maybe you have been to a national jobsite and been frustrated at the thousands of jobs you had to wade through to find something near you. Well, it seems a growing trend in the online job searching arena is the emergence of the local/regional job board.

More and more national and local employers are realising the benefits of attracting candidates online and where better to do this than on a local jobsite dedicated to the local community? If you are struggling to find the perfect job, why not type "jobs in yourtownname" or "jobs in your region" into Google and see what comes up.

Most local job boards will allow you to search for vacancies based on a range of criteria, usually based on your preferred job categories and salary range. To save time, you can often set up jobs by email alerts. This facility enables you
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