When presenting a request for flexibility, it's helpful to know what to expect from your manager or recruiter, and what your end goals are. See "What to Expect Out of the Conversation."

It's also important to have the tools for finalizing your arrangement at the ready. You can use sample forms such as the "Sample Telecommuting Agreement." Or, you can also ask your organization's HR department or your manager for any agreement templates that are available.

Return to Step 1 in the process of requesting a flexible arrangement