Home Office Feng Shui for the Work at Home Mum

by | Home Office, Work At Home

How to Feng Shui Your Home Office For mothers, working from home comes with lots of benefits such as flexible work hours, more time with your kids, and ability to choose the clients you want to work with. However, there are challenges that people face when they work...

No Rest For The Wicked. Surviving Sickness as a Work at Home Mum

by | Health and Wellbeing, Running A Business, Working From Home

Cast your mind back to when you had no children, or before you made the decision to work from home. Remember when you fell ill? Surviving sickness was easy. You were entitled to sick pay, and you could call in sick, stumble back to bed and have a lovely time (let’s be...

Balancing Home and Work for Work At Home Mums

by | Working From Home

Balancing home and work demands is one of the trickiest tightropes to walk, and sometimes it seems that work at home mums can never get it right no matter what they do. But although balancing home and work can sometimes be tricky, it is achievable. After all, that is...

Simple Strategies for Overcoming Loneliness and Isolation For Work At Home Mums

by | Working From Home

Remote Working from home is both a blessing and a curse. The pros are your personal freedom. The con is often the lack of social interaction. No more morning meetings, no chats around the water cooler, no lunches in the break room or birthday parties for co-workers....

Qualities that people who work at home must have. It’s not for everyone, this WAHM thing.

by | Working From Home

Thinking about doing the work at home thing? Everyone seems to be looking for that elusive work life balance these days and working from home can give you a great way to do a lot of things you wouldn’t normally get to do in a regular 9 – 5. However working...

The best way to Be More Effective When Working At Home

by | Working From Home

Entrepreneurs and Women In Business, particularly those in the start-up stage of the businesses often possess an office at home. While working at home definitely has its benefits – the drive is short and the parking is free – it also can have its...

12 Quotes From Women That Will Inspire Your Day

by | Lifestyle, Work At Home

Today is International Women’s Day, and what better way to celebrate than to bring you 12 fabulous quotes from strong women who have paved a path, achieved success and done things their own way. Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be...

Flexible Working Arrangements – What Are Your Rights?

by | Career, Work At Home, Work Life Balance, Working From Home

Most of us dream about having flexible working arrangements. The ability to start and finish at a different time than ‘normal’, job share with someone else or maybe work from home once a fortnight. But did you know that certain employees actually have the...

Beware of Scammers Imitating ASIC

by | Home Business, Running A Business, Scam Alerts, Work At Home

If you are a business owner, you would be well aware of the yearly renewal fee emails you get from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission. However scammers have recently been targeting business owners with fake renewal letters. Scammers pretending to be...

WAHM Survey – We Want Your Help.

by | Home Business, Work At Home

Since taking over WAHM 3 weeks ago I have been an extremely busy girl, trying to get my head around the wealth of information that is on the site. There is an amazing amount of information about working from home and our aim is to keep it relevant and the go-to place...

Queensland Small Business Entrepreneur Grants Program Now Open

by | Grants and Funding, Home Business, Work At Home

Are you a Queensland based small business looking to engage a consultant, advisor or business coach to help establish or grow your business? Then the Small Business Entrepreneur Grants Program may be for you. What is it? The Small Business Entrepreneur Grants Program...

A Day In The Life of a Procrastinator

by | Working From Home

I’ve done it again, today. Here I am, at 9pm, slugging away with the stuff I swore to myself I would get done in business hours. I tell people all the time: “Just because I work from home doesn’t mean I am available all day, free to meet for coffee or a trip to the...