Due to the rapid spread of COVID 19, most of the employees around the world are urged to adopt to working from home. This can be either be a dream or nightmare.
What is it for you? Switching from a structured office environment to the comfort of your own home can be challenging in surprising ways.
At home there will many distractions and less communication than you’re working in the office. And yet, not going to the office can offer surprising opportunities to develop a better work-life balance, and to tailor your own working day.
First and most, you need to make sure that you stay mentally and physically healthy. Because our health matters the most than anything. Don’t you agree? Let us share you few practices for this new reality.
Design your own work space
Don’t you love to have your own working space at home? Well everyone loves to. Its just a matter of arranging a table and chair in your room and arranging it as you desire, When you’re starting to learn how to work from home, you would prefer ending up on your bed,
but this could be a serious effect on your productivity.
And it wouldn’t be a wonder, if you end up sleeping, because beds are cosy enough to make us sleep.
Always work from a desk or chair to indicate your brain that its time for work, not relaxation.
Make sure your room is ventilated
Make sure you work space is in a well-ventilated room with windows. Always ensure that the air does not remain stagnant. Keep your windows slightly open as stuffy air can make you feel drowsy and this can also lead to a lower efficiency in your work.
Avoid Distractions
What if you make a mistake in your work? That will be a disaster! And your boss will end up shouting and in worst scenario you will be fired. Try to focus on your work, avoid distractions. Most importantly set boundaries for kinds, pets, family members or roommates. Encourage them to leave you alone while you are working, so that you can be focused.
Shifting from the work environment to your home is really challenging, but with a few simple changes to your space and routine, you’ll find your producitivty.
Find out what works for you and your family from the above tips!
