Yesterday, we spent a good hour with Sarah Evans talking about [Re]frame, her book of daily inspirations.

During the live Q&A (you can see the archive here), the topic of working at home came up (she works from home about 70 percent of the time and in the Tracky offices the rest).

Steven Coyle said he finds working at home really appealing, but a lot people feel they can’t stay focused. He asked, “Do you have advice on working from home and staying focused? Does having your husband and son there ever get in the way of work?”

Our own Lindsay Bell chimed in and said she has a harder time focusing when her son is home from school or her husband has a day off of work.

For me, it doesn’t matter. If we have company (which tends to happen several times a month) or Mr. D is at home, Jack Bauer and I just go into my office and close the door. My biggest distraction is email, not other people. (more…)