Guest post by San Sharma
I live in London, where – at this time of year – the daily commute usually involves travelling at temperatures officially too high to transport cattle. Luckily for me, I work at home. So, while commuters cram into stuffed carriages, I’m keeping cool in my home office – one of the many [...]

The best words to describe the corporate headquarters for FamZoo are fun, functional and fabulous. This former guest bedroom under the stairs reflects owner Bill Dwight’s sense of play and his excitement for his online business.
Between the orange walls (Benjamin Moore Soft Glow) and paw prints climbing up the walls and across the ceiling, this [...]

When I quit my corporate job years ago and headed home, I couldn’t wait to be my own boss. Little did I know that I would turn out to be a worse boss than the idiot I used to work for.  I was tougher on myself than I’d ever been on any of my staff.  [...]

There’s a big difference between wants and needs.  At least that’s what I tell my sons.  In the do as I say, not as I do category, I want an iPad, although I don’t need one.
During my last business trip, I saw several folks tapping away on their iPads, which made me want one even [...]

When you’re setting up your home office, choosing the right furnishings and equipment can help you avoid a few common problems including:

Work surfaces that are the wrong size. A desk or workspace that’s too narrow, too deep, too tall or too short can affect your productivity. Instead of using that space as a place [...]