As workers across the globe get down to business in an increasingly mobile world, many telecommuters – IT consultants, work-at-home professionals, and the burgeoning wave of workers with flexible on/offsite schedules -- say they get more done when they work from home. But, chances are they may be putting in longer hours.
Managing mobile workforces can be a challenge. BusinessWeek’s “CEO Guide to the Virtual Workplace: Tip Sheet’’ provides Do’s and Don’ts of managing virtual workforces, including providing the necessary equipment and setting goals while also establishing necessary “face time’’ with employees. In addition, a key tip includes: “help them stop.’’
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