Mom Wife Career Life | Time Management & Work-Life Balance for Working Moms, Mindset, Healthy Habits, Positive Parenting 244. How to Stay Visible at Work When You’re Working From Home (Without Burning Out)
Aug 26, 2025
Remote-working moms face the challenge of staying visible without burnout. Discover how to align with your manager’s style and over-communicate effectively. Learn the importance of using your voice and face, and how keeping a 'done' list can boost your recognition. Building micro-connections creates trust and opens new opportunities. You'll also find smart ways to take initiative and how lifting others up can enhance your career visibility. Get ready to be recognized for the value you bring!
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Visibility Pressure Is Often False
- Remote work can create a false pressure to stay constantly visible because status indicators make absence obvious.
- Keri Patt says that being glued to your desk to prove work is neither healthy nor sustainable.
Align With Your Manager's Style
- Ask your manager how they like to be updated and what level of detail they want.
- Keri Patt advises tailoring your communication to build trust and avoid micromanagement.
Over-Communicate Strategically
- Use a simple rhythm like a Monday plan and Friday wrap-up to set expectations and highlight wins.
- Tailor frequency to your manager: some want twice-weekly check-ins and others only weekly updates.