"Telecommuting, or turning the house into an office, is
becoming part of the corporate culture. However, it doesn't’t
work for everyone Andres is sure that she gets good value for
her money. “Laura never misses a deadline. Good people
are hard to find, so you have to come up with creative solutions
to keep them.” Gifford, at Celero, echoes that sentiment,
noting that many younger people are insisting on that kind of
flexibility. Peacock, too, feels
that her productivity has dramatically increased. “I believe
that BC Central is getting great value from this arrangement;
there is no overtime in my world,” she says. Peacock,
a self-proclaimed binge worker, will send emails at 3 am when
in the middle of a project. “When it’s over, I collapse
for a day or two.” "
by Laureen Griffin