
By Tim Ferguson
Published: Friday 25 May 2007
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Name
Jerome Pearce
Location
Sydney
Occupation
Software Developer
Comment
I have been WFH for about 4 years now, and the time has come when my business has expanded enough to force me into an office again. The difference is, it's MY office.
I became rather too focussed at times, and at others could not focus. Now I work 9-5ish, I walk to work (I get to choose the location) I like my colleagues (I get to choose those too!), and the separation of work from home is good once again, but on my own terms this time.
I expect that a separate room from the house may work OK, but in the long term it is hard to keep familiy life out of your work if you WFH. It is good in the short term, though, or part time, as long as your attitude does not slip.
Besides not wearing slippers get a webcam!
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Ive been working from home for nearly 2 years and ...
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