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Pamela,
Congratulations! You and your manager may find my article "Taming a
Telecommuting Team" useful. It appeared in the STC's magazine Intercom,
Vol. 43 (7), August/September 1996, pp. 22-23, or you can find it at this URL:
At 06:49 PM 4/13/99 -0400, Pamela Jasper wrote:
>If anyone does this or has done this before, could you tell me what's
>good/bad and any suggestions for making the work-at-home process work? My
>manager is sympathetic but has a great need (perhaps rightfully so) to 'Feel'
>like i am doing my job.