v-Fluence Blog

Calculating the Benefits of Life Without Commuting

As communicated so well by my fellow v-Fluence bloggers, there are a number of perks to our company’s flexible work environment. The flexibility makes even the most difficult appointments convenient, and the comfort of the home office is an advantage during bad weather days or when fighting a nasty cold. However, in my opinion, one benefit to my job trumps all; I don’t have to commute.

Laptop Detox: Seeking A Cure

I was sitting in the airport this morning, waiting patiently for my flight to begin boarding. My laptop was securely packed in the carry-on bag hanging from my shoulder. Suddenly, I heard the distinctive “bing” of my instant messaging (IM) program and my heart fluttered a bit.

A Way to Exercise and Work?

There are a great many advantages to v-Fluence's flexible work environment, as you can read about at length on this blog. However, there are challenges as well.

A Resolution: Maintaining A Healthy Work-Life Balance

After graduating last December and completing an enjoyable but cubicle-bound internship with a large public relations firm in July, I joined v-Fluence. As a truly new “young professional” working from home or various other locations, work-life balance has taken on a real meaning for me.