I don’t know many people who wouldn’t want to work at home and enjoy the freedom that it offers. The problem is, for most people, that they still need to contend with working a full time job and handling all of their other responsibilities. That is why, for most people, living the work at home dream is something that will always be out of their reach, but it doesn’t have to be that way.
There are really two different ways to work. You could work hard or you can work smart. Either way you are going to have to work, but one way you will end up living your dream, the other way you will simply be chasing your tail. Here is an example of each that will show you the difference.
Our first example subject wants to work from home so they start their own business. They spend all of their spare time in the evenings and on the weekends contacting potential clients and following up on leads. They spent the majority of their time writing emails and making calls that really lead to dead ends, but they were persistent. It takes a year or more but they finally have something that will allow them a measure of freedom. The problem is that in the mean time, they...