Tips for Managing Work-at-Home Staffers
Staffers, supervisors learn how to succeed.
by Rick Telberg
On Careers
Public practice CPAs appear to be leading the way for Corporate America in developing the concepts and methods for working from the friendly confines of their homes.
CPA financial managers in business and industry are also adopting new work-at-home flex schedules for valued professionals. And yet, many still have reservations and are seeking guidance on how to do it effectively, while also convincing upper management it truly is the wave of the future.
Ava Idom, owner of a small business in Dallas, recalls that when she allowed several employees to work from home on a full-time basis, “all of them failed to produce and all of them were subsequently fired.” Instead of taking care of business, her at-home crew opted to watch television, play video games and do their housework. READ MORE →
