| In addition to these alarming factors is the | | | | yearn for a better balance and harmony between |
| demoralising effect of the global economic | | | | work and family life? |
| recession. Both white and blue collar workers | | | | If you have the right mindset and are focused on |
| worldwide have lost their jobs and homes | | | | finding solutions to benefit you and your family |
| probably wishing they could be working hard! | | | | going forward, have you considered home |
| Some of the issues facing workers are: | | | | business? Cutting out the hassles of commuting |
| -6 out of 10 European workers suffer from work | | | | and associated transport costs not to mention |
| related stress | | | | office politics and being overworked and |
| -1 in 3 US employees feel chronically overworked | | | | underpaid, can all be changed if you are willing to |
| -More than 2 of every 3 Canadians find it difficult | | | | make the changes necessary. These days online |
| to balance family life with work | | | | business is taking the Internet by storm. There |
| -An estimated excess of 600 million workers | | | | are 1.5 billion Internet users and countless |
| (22% of the global workforce), spend more than | | | | thousands worldwide searching for opportunities |
| 48 hours a week at their job | | | | to work from home. |
| Such statistics are mind-boggling and sad. Some | | | | If you are one of the thousands who have |
| studies suggest that long and irregular working | | | | decided to make lifestyle changes favouring |
| hours contribute to bad health, strained | | | | quality time with family, friends and doing what |
| relationships, poor parenting, separation and | | | | you love to do, then now is the time to choose |
| divorce. | | | | whether you are going to be employed working |
| What about you? Are you working too hard? Are | | | | for a salary, or self-employed writing your own |
| you feeling stressed out? Are you among the | | | | pay cheque! |
| millions who are currently unemployed or do you | | | | |