productivity tips for working from home
1. Be ‘Office-Ready’:
It will prepare you mentally to begin productive works/activities while working from home.
2. Set regular Office-Hours. Bring work-discipline:
Finish all your works prior. Start working like regular office-going hours.
3. Clear Working Hours:
Convey your working hours so that people around you don’t interrupt.
4. Take breaks:
It helps you stay active and refreshed to continue working enthusiastically.
5. Use any good apps/software to manage your work and time:
You can manage your schedules, meetings, tasks, etc. Clarity increases productivity.
6. Complete a certain percentage of work per day:
Make this a ‘must-follow rule’.
7. Choose a convenient schedule for you:
Working from Home brings convenience in allocating and scheduling tasks.
You can prepare a convenient schedule based on your working hours and working style. This technique enables you to stay productive while working from home.
8. To-Do List:
Your 'To-Do' list gives a boost to start and execute tasks confidently. So make it crisp.
It brings clarity. Starting work becomes easy. Productivity will increase.
9. Communicate:
Good Communication with your fellow workers and employers is essential.
10. Stay in Perspective:
Know your duties and responsibilities of working from your convenience. Don’t take it to your advantage.
11. Separate Work credentials:
Have a Separate phone number, email, and other internet ID for work. It allows you to stay well-organized and overcome Personal-Work clashes.
12. Keep yourself updated:
Like the office environment, train yourself with new skills. Improvise. Learn new things.
13. Get dressed:
It’s an easy and effective little step that you can take to stay productive while working from home.
14. Gather everything you need before you sit to work:
It eliminates distractions.
15. Take it as an advantage:
Working from home has freedom. Use this freedom to improve your quality of work.
The more effective you utilize it, the more productive you become.