Mac Power Users 530: Working From Home
Apr 5, 2020
Many are navigating the new world of remote work. The hosts share personal tips for establishing effective routines and maintaining focus. They discuss essential communication tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams, emphasizing clear protocols. Audio quality for calls can make a huge difference, with recommendations for equipment and streaming tools. Enhancing productivity through technology is key, along with balancing personal time and family life. Lastly, they chat about streaming favorites that keep spirits high while working from home.
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Maintain a Routine
- Establish a daily routine with a consistent start time for work, even at home.
- Create a transition activity to separate work from personal time, replacing the commute.
Context Shifting
- Designate specific workspaces to create context shifts, separating work from leisure.
- Plan your workday's end and set an alarm to avoid overworking.
Coordinate Schedules
- Communicate your schedule with family or housemates to coordinate space and time.
- Discuss daily commitments to manage shared resources and avoid conflict.