Telecommuting has been the promise for workers across the country for decades now. Being able to work from home is the dream of many. I worked from home for quite some time and found that based on my multi-tasking personality I became distracted with housework as well as office work. I moved my business to an office in the enviable Cherry Creek North area of Denver, close to several of my clients and am much more productive here than I ever was at home. Others have the discipline to walk into their home office and concentrate on nothing but work….even in their pajamas. That doesn’t mean I don’t bring a good deal of work home with me each night….just like many of us who work for themselves.

Here is an infographic from CareerBuilder about the advantages and disadvantages of working from home.