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Back in 2003, a New York Times article described telecommuting as an explosive workplace trend that was the wave of the “future” and offered tips for a successful working from home experience. Among the most important suggestions: find time for interaction with other people, create a schedule that mirrors a workweek, and ensure that your technology is up-to-par for remote collaboration.

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According to a new study, Workplace Internet Leisure Browsing (”WILB”) is not actually the massive threat to productivity that many managers think it is. In fact, this study concludes that individuals who take a “reasonable” amount of time during work hours to browse online may actually be helping themselves be more productive. The theory goes: give your mind a break and you’re more likely to return to the tasks at-hand mentally refreshed and rarin’ to go. Sounds good, right?

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