Tips for Working Remotely by Brando Thandi https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550 Ideas for working from home, from people with first hand experince en-us 2020-08-01 20:38:47 UTC 2020-08-19 15:16:01 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f6cb.png Creating a new user on my computer to keep social media and personal distractions at bay thandibrando https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/667192753 I find this to be the number one tip I give for productivity. If you have a work laptop, that's even better- but some of us work on our personal computers. Its so easy to open up facebook when you're working, but creating a user on your computer that does not sign into any of your personal accounts can really help you focus. ]]> 2020-08-01 20:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/667192753 Reserving a space in your home JUST for work thandibrando https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/667193238 This is something that I don't have the ability to do since I live in an apartment, but something I would love to try some day!]]> 2020-08-01 20:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/667193238 Ergonomic design! https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/667237171 I don't know if this would go under 'have tried' or 'want to try' b/c it's a bit of both... but having your home office contain ergonomically designed furniture can be a lifesaver - I have my laptop hooked up to an external monitor and keyboard/mouse, which has been a game changer for my posture and eyes. But now I need to get a better chair - those things really make a difference! -Libby]]> 2020-08-01 23:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/667237171 Schedule personal break times. If you live with other people or animals, set times to give them attention as well. - Julia https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/667277392 2020-08-02 03:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/667277392 Rituals and Routines https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/673621687 For many of us, commuting was a ritual, whether we realized it or not. It served as transition space and time between home and work. Find new routines and rituals to help you transition between work mode and home mode. - Josh]]> 2020-08-09 21:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/thandibrando/39p930ci7smlv550/wish/673621687