Two awesome career choices for language graduates and moms working from home.

Looking for the best work from home jobs for moms?

There are many reasons why you might want to work from home. Working from home offers a greater flexibility than the traditional office-based job. You can pick and choose your own hours although, to be successful, you still have to manage your time and put the hours in.

A certain amount of discipline is required in order to avoid the distractions of the internet and daytime TV, but the freedom can be worth it. You’ll spend less time stuck in the car or on the bus or train on an interminable commute.

If you’re running a business from home you may be able to deduct certain tax expenses associated with using your home as an office and, if you have kids, you can fit your schedule around school or nursery hours or work with them in the room, depending on their ages. Read the rest of this entry »

Do you get disgusted when you receive a co-worker’s email filled with grammatical errors and text message symbols?

Or, do you wish you could give your coworkers a class on email etiquette instead of clenching your fists and screaming at your computer screen?

If the ten unfunny forwarded messages–received from well-intention colleagues–makes you scream at the top of your lungs.Well imagine how a recruiter or hiring manager feels when you send a poorly written email in response to a non-profit job posting. Read the rest of this entry »