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Guest Article: The Home Office Dilemma:Not Being Taken Seriously - Page 3


© Bonny Albo
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Dec 8, 1998


• Be willing to learn new skills. If you have to take a course in learning to use a computer or in learning to sell or anything else that will help you succeed. Colleges, universities and high schools have non-credit night classes. Libraries and book stores are loaded with great books and tapes. The only thing that holds you back is you.

• Establish regular business hours and stick to them. There are all sorts of distractions working from home, but a professional learns to stay focused.

• Never, ever apologize for working from your home! There are thousands upon thousands of other men and women all over the country who earn their living working from home. Be proud to be one of them. HBM

Ted Tate is author of: Just Sell It: Selling Skills for Small Business Owners, John Wiley Publishing, NY in bookstores now. He also gives sales and business training seminars, workshops and speeches at conventions, meetings and in house training programs. He can be contacted at Tate & Associates, P.O. Box 954, Mentor, OH 44061

Originally Published at http://www.homebusinessmag.com/

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2.   Jun 11, 1999 8:57 AM
Try telling people you write (which is not taken seriously anyways!) as a business in your home! Talk about lack of respect. I've stopped telling people. My husband is support most of the time, but I ...

-- posted by DLSmith
1.   Apr 29, 1999 11:41 AM
The article about homebased business, lack of respect, how-to's in set up for the homebased business, and how to feel respect for what one does at home, and how to GET respect ,is EXCELLENT! ...

-- posted by Anita1



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