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In the past, most people used to travel to their place of work. With increased use of computers, the internet and smart phones, more and more people are starting to work from home. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this development?

#people #travel #place #work #computers #internet #phones #home #development
As the world is becoming digital,
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people
 are taking immense
advantages
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 of it and one of the
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 of
that is
 doing
work
 from
home
.
This
 essay will throw some light on the advantages and disadvantages of the
work
 from
home
. On the one hand. Some
people
 who have
computer based
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 jobs prefer to
work
 from
home
 as they can save up a lot of commute time and get considerable time to spend with their near and dear ones.
Also
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 they end up saving a lot of energy by not travelling to their
workplace
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hence
 becoming more productive in their works. It gives individuals
flexibility
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 to
work
 from any corner of the world opening the doors for the
people
 worldwide to grab the opportunity at their dream company. It even makes
easy
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 for the industries to find the right talents by expanding their search for the same globally.
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 of
people
 think the
work
 from
home
 comes with a
lot
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 challenges. Sometimes It becomes difficult to have coordination within the team and convey the tasks or ideas. It
also
 pushes
the
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people
 towards
more
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 sedentary lifestyle causing
adverse
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 impact on
ones
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 health. There is ample evidence of
escalation
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 in cases of
people
 suffering from obesity, hypertension etc over the past few years. To conclude with the above argument, I firmly believe that advantages of the working from
home
outweighs
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 its disadvantages bringing
the
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people
 worldwide together by the means of
the
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work
 and making the workplace excellent by hiring incredible talents and expertise.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • telecommuting
  • virtual collaboration
  • work-life balance
  • productivity
  • flexibility
  • commuting
  • isolation
  • disconnect
  • coordination
  • boundaries
  • distractions
  • remote work
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