Archive for the ‘Media’ Category

In the news

August 24, 2007

       

“ Antioch Mom is a Virtual Concierge ” This article is hot off the press from the Antioch Press. I recently was a guest speaker at the Antich Rotary club and spoke about the Virtual Concierge and other possible virtual work apps. I believe the Virtual Concierge is just one example of a solution to the “work life balance” we all so often crave and search for.

The Quiet Revolution: Telecommuting” This article was on MSNBC.com website in their Future of Business series whcih focuses on trends and products that can be the next big thing. They ended the article on a good note. It made mention of the Virtual Concierge!  Perhaps this is a sign of the next big thing?! 

Robots on Reception, is an article out of Front of House magazine in the UK. This article examines the options of having robots, humanoids, computers, or a virtual receptionists in your front lobby. You make the call.

There’s No Workforce Like Home, By Mary A. Naylor

This article hits home, literally. The last 7 years, I have been an advocate for telework efforts and feel NOW is the tipping point. This is the answer to work life balance! Read more:

Tory Johnson’s Work from Home Tips, shown on ABC’s Good Morning America, has a list  of reputable work at home opportunities for all who are interested. A big challenge for those who desire to work from home is finding a reliable and respectable company. There are many out there but there are also many that are pit falls and scams. Please do your research and due diligence. Tory Johnson’s, The Pro’s and Con’s of working from home is a good article to weigh the good, bad and in between of working from home.