35 Tips For Working At Home
Jun 22, 2020•25 min•Ep. 155
Episode description
Tips:
- Separate space
- Stick to your same schedule you would if you went into the office
- Set specific end time and stick to it
- Embrace the freedom AND stay focused on work
- Camera ready if that's the thing at your company
- Take your breaks
- Leave your house when you're able
- Make sure you have what you need to be successful
- Maintain high performance
- Communicate, communicate, communicate
- Be active in meetings
- Dress for your day
- Don't get distracted
- Would I do this at the office?
- Socialize and interact with your colleagues
- Prioritize your work
- Plan your day with a calendar - paper or digital
- Schedule your tasks / to do list
- Good internet speeds
- Comfortable chair
- Stretch on the regular
- Pick some healthy snack / meal options
- Assume people are coming from a good place
- If your computer mic sucks, invest in a good headset
- Set expectations
- Know when / how you work the best and optimize for that
- Ask for help when needed
- Music, podcasts, audiobooks
- White noise apps
- Let your team how they can get in touch with you if you're away and an emergency pops up
- Address conflicts or problems quickly - take it off email / IM as soon as possible
- Have 1:1 meetings with your manager and/or your direct reports
- Create a place to share work outside of email
- Ask for feedback
- Make your goals / desires known
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