The three major components that enable the deployment of a telecommuting program are: People, Telecommunication Systems, and Hardware.  Each component is examined in this three-part series.

 

Part 3 of 3: Major Component #3—Hardware

From federal, state, and local governments to small- and medium-sized businesses and large corporations, telecommuting programs have been recognized as an effective way to:

• reduce overhead costs
• reduce consumption of energy resources
• increase staff productivity
• decrease lost work time and
• provide the opportunity for greater work-life balance.  

The three major components that enable the deployment of a telecommuting program are: People, Telecommunication Systems, and Hardware.  Each component is examined in this three-part series.

Part 1 of 3: Major Component #1—People

You may have heard that telecommuting is on the rise; then again, you may have heard that telecommuting is on the decline.  Does it depend on who’s talking? 

We have observed a need for one point access to information and communication for telecommuters -- folks working from their home offices.  To address a void in social interaction and lack of relevant information, we brought this Telecooler online. 

Welcome and feel like at home!