Archive for June, 2010
Jun 28 » by Jody
Have you ever pushed your Mom (Dad, Guardian) to the brink? Pushed them to the point that they finally exclaimed, “Because I’m the MOM, that’s why!” Welcome to a ROWE. You are all out there pushing your managers to the brink. Why can’t I work from home? Why can’t I leave early, come in late, [...]
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Tags: permission, prison, results, ROWE, workplace tyranny
Posted in Balance, Management, ROWE, Time, Work Environment, Work-Life | 5 Comments »
Jun 23 » by Michael Barata
NEWS FLASH! Not everyone gets ROWE, believes in ROWE, or even wants ROWE. TLNT recently featured “5 Good Reasons Why ROWE Hasn’t Quite Caught On Yet” by Lance Haun. Lance “loves the idea,” but does not believe ROWE is a “revolution.” Let’s take a gander at these 5 “good” reasons… 1) It doesn’t work everywhere [...]
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Tags: HR, ROWE, traditional work environment
Posted in Balance, Effective management, Flexibility, Future of ROWE, Management, ROWE, ROWE mindset, Technical change, Work culture, Work Environment, Work redefined, Work-Life, Workplace trends | 14 Comments »
Jun 18 » by Michael Barata
This is quite an exciting time, indeed. Since joining up with Cali & Jody, I have had the pleasure of e-meeting so many incredible people (ala social media). Two people I’d like you to get to know are C.A. Hurst and Jessica Ballard. They have started a professional revolution using social media, books, and a [...]
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Tags: changing work, innovative work life practices, ROWE, workplace culture
Posted in Book news, Future of ROWE, ROWE, ROWE mindset, The book, Work redefined, Workplace trends | 6 Comments »
Jun 8 » by Jody
Hey, would you like to be free? No, thanks. Would you like to live the life you’ve always dreamed of? No, thanks. Would you like to be unshackled from the chains of the 8-5 workplace? Cubeland? An outdated industrial age model? From PRISON? No, thanks. How about some ice cream? Yes, please! We’re always surprised [...]
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Tags: Freedom, institutionalized, life, personal discovery, ROWE
Posted in Future of ROWE, Health and wellness, ROWE, ROWE mindset, Stress, Work redefined, Work-Life | 7 Comments »
Jun 3 » by Michael Barata
This blog post is from a former practicing attorney who discovered the freedom of ROWE… Like many of my peers, I spent my college years believing that I truly “could have it all.” This feminist mantra propelled me through college, jettisoned me to law school, and compelled me to private law practice. “Yes,” I sighed [...]
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Tags: law, raising a family, ROWE
Posted in ROWE, ROWE stories, Stress, The book, Work-Life | 8 Comments »