Note to Boss: I’m Going Home

Peter ShankmanGeorge Clooney’s character in the movie Up in the Air has nothing on Peter Shankman. This PR, marketing and social media guru is spending this month crossing the globe doing speaking gigs and meeting with clients.  Although Shankman’s not spending much time in his home office, he’s still staying productive.  You could say he’s the poster child adult for working virtually.

Are you ready to work from home and maintain your productivity but your boss isn’t on board? Consider Shankman’s tips for convincing your boss to let you go home and work. [Read more...]

From the Command Center

Who says that you have to have a traditional office when you’re working from home? Not Peter Shankman, founder and CEO of shankman.com, and the founder of Help A Reporter Out (HARO), the resource for connecting journalists with sources on any topic.

Shankman's command central

Shankman's command central

Shankman’s home office setup includes his assistant’s office in a second bedroom and Shankman’s hi-tech, highly cool, Couchside Social Media Monitoring Center. Shankman created the monitoring center in his living room by mounting two Samsung 52” LCD flat screens (that monitor the Interwebs) on either side of a Samsung 50” Plasma screen. Very cool. I wonder how many times he’s asked to host Super Bowl parties?

Don’t even think about calling Shankman a couch potato. You’ll have to deal with his over 53,000 Twitter followers.

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