Working Remotely
For a lot of people the new normal is working from home. I decided to put together a few tips on making the most out of working remotely. Keep a schedule. This is probably one of the hardest things to do when working from home, especially if you get to work on your own schedule. People are creatures of habit and building good habits is essential to being productive from home. Figure out when it is that you need to be in front of your computer and treat it the same way you would as if you where going into the office. Be on time. Set an alarm and commit to starting work on time every day. Decide on a time to take lunch and how long you can take for lunch and stick to it. Decide what time you need to stop working and stick to that too. Having a consistent quitting time is just as important as having a consistent starting time. Post the schedule somewhere and maybe even enlist a friend or family member to help hold you accountabl...