If you work from a home office, that often means that you’re working alone. While energy slumps can hit anyone during the work day, when you’re self employed it can be harder to get past those slumps. Why? You don’t have a boss looking over your shoulder. There’s no one else around to report you for “slacking off.” There are plenty of home office distractions that [...]

One of the biggest reasons many home businesses fail is that the home business owner faces home office distractions not necessarily present in other work environments, from kids to pets to their kitchen. If you find yourself struggling or not working as productively as you need to because of home office distractions, developing a regular work routine might help. Planning and organization in general [...]

Working from a home office isn’t all fun and games. There’s more to it than having extra flexibility with your time (like being able to sleep in) and not having to dress up for work. Working from home poses a series of problems, or home office distractions, that can keep a home-based business owner from their work, hurting their productivity. In order to overcome home office distractions, [...]