25 Reasons Why I Love Working From Home:
1. I get to spend more time and share meals with my family.
2. Everything I need is right within reach; this makes my workday very easy to handle.
3. I don’t have to wake up too early, get dressed and deal with traffic to get to my workplace.
4. I learn more without getting bored because I can vary my tasks and juggle them all day long.
5. I can choose my clients and am actually working for the most generous client I’ve ever met.
6. I work with professionals who are focused on business and less on personal/office politics.
7. I am a subcontractor for a company made up of professional yet gentle leaders who take good care of me and are constantly working to make sure that we have the best work system.
8. I can go walking, go to church and generally do what I want after work without wasting time going home from the office.
9. When it rains, I’m happy I’m indoors and safe and don’t have to go anywhere!
10. I have come to appreciate the value of integrity, transparency, professionalism, dedication, and am learning how to think like an entrepreneur.
11. I learn new things every single day and you get over your fear of clicking a button or opening a website and generally get comfortable trying new things.
12. I get to spend time on my own blogs after work and actually apply what I am learning from my daily work routine.
13. I am growing as a person and as a professional and have become better at multi-tasking.
14. I am becoming a better content & SEO writer, virtual assistant, task and people manager.
15. I am constantly bombarded by internet marketing and copywriting lessons and I love it!
16. Work is so much fun! No hassle, no worries, no politics!
17. I am right where I want to be – working from home.
18. Working from home is awesome because you learn the value of discipline and avoiding distractions and interruptions.
19. I now have a better understanding of the value of time and task management and having a system that works.
20. I am now more flexible, better at juggling tasks and more detail-oriented. Reports are my friend and my love for analyzing things is very useful.
21. Working from home has made me realize that perfectionism is both a weakness and strength; I just had to draw the fine line between the two.
22. I can define my limits, set attainable goals, while still working independently.
23. Working under less supervision has a whole new meaning when you work from home.
24. I get to learn using so many tools – videos, flowcharts, PowerPoint presentations, Google docs, new and advanced software, iTunes podcasts and so much more. I am also learning about Internet Marketing and SEO, which I can apply on my own ventures.
25. At the end of my workday, I can just log out, turn off my computer or turn on my music player and bond with my family or commune with nature. No commute, no traffic, no pollution, less stress.
So there you go. This is the best job I’ve ever had which is why I am so grateful. In my opinion, it's best to find mentors, people who are willing to share what they have learned with you. Find out how you can work from home wherever you are.
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