Comments on: Working from home – The cost (or savings) of the commute http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/ because I don't believe in life before coffee... Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:01:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Matt http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/comment-page-1/#comment-79220 Matt Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:47:15 +0000 http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/#comment-79220 The only drawback to tele-commuting that I can see is the simple fact that people wouldn't be blessed by seeing my pretty face every day. That is atrocious. The only drawback to tele-commuting that I can see is the simple fact that people wouldn’t be blessed by seeing my pretty face every day. That is atrocious.

]]> By: Jon Emmons http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/comment-page-1/#comment-78442 Jon Emmons Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:13:37 +0000 http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/#comment-78442 Yeah, I plan to write a little about that in the future, althogh, as I remember my last employer didn't do so much cooling, but they did do far too much heating! Yeah, I plan to write a little about that in the future, althogh, as I remember my last employer didn’t do so much cooling, but they did do far too much heating!

]]> By: Jon Graton http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/comment-page-1/#comment-78402 Jon Graton Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:02:47 +0000 http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/#comment-78402 And then there is the real savings by the employer who is not having to do as much in the way of things such as... heating, cooling, lighting, electricity, plowing snow, sewage, water, physical security, cleaning... the list goes on and on... And then there is the real savings by the employer who is
not having to do as much in the way of things such as…
heating, cooling, lighting, electricity, plowing snow,
sewage, water, physical security, cleaning… the list
goes on and on…

]]> By: Jon Emmons http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/comment-page-1/#comment-78209 Jon Emmons Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:25:16 +0000 http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/#comment-78209 My own coffee pot, working in pajamas, reduced interruptions, climate control, playing my music as loud as I want, not having to scrape the frost off my windshield, no office politics = Priceless! My own coffee pot, working in pajamas, reduced interruptions, climate control, playing my music as loud as I want, not having to scrape the frost off my windshield, no office politics = Priceless!

]]> By: Donald K. Burleson http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/comment-page-1/#comment-78185 Donald K. Burleson Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:18:21 +0000 http://www.lifeaftercoffee.com/2007/02/21/working-from-home-the-cost-or-savings-of-the-commute/#comment-78185 Hi Jon, Ok, let's see the real savings: Gas = $1.5k Lost work time = 360 hours @ $70/hr = $25.2k No work clothes = $2.0k Whatelse? Hi Jon,

Ok, let’s see the real savings:

Gas = $1.5k

Lost work time = 360 hours @ $70/hr = $25.2k

No work clothes = $2.0k

Whatelse?

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