What are the most important five things to consider when you e setting up a home office?
• Equipment. Speed and efficiency are critical at home. But make careful decisions. Question whether that large color copier is a real necessity or if a trip to the neighborhood Kinkos will suffice. Don’t pay for equipment you won’t use on a daily basis. Investigate a wireless hub for your office so you have the flexibility to work on your laptop from your desk, your chair or a table, and at both standing and sitting heights. This simple option can enhance your creative problem-solving and thinking ability. You’ll want a separate phone line to your office so no business associate or client gets a busy signal. Also, make sure your phone has the capability for messaging, conferencing and speaker functions. Be sure you have a local and responsive computer support team that will make home service calls promptly. You need to know you can rely on the equipment you have to work. Be sure you invest in the fastest equipment available, so you don’t spend your time waiting for things to work. And