No commute, no dress code, better work-life balance – these are just a few benefits of working from the comfort of your home. However, working remotely is not all sunshine and rainbows – many home workers struggle with self-discipline and productivity.
At Kelly we recognise that there’s a need to ditch the script and embrace new ways of working. Based on our employees’ experience, in this article we provide some tried and tested tips on how to stay productive when working from home.
Set work hours
Reduce distractions
Don’t work in your PJs work self weekend self
Stick to your morning routine
Have a permanent work space
Get out of the house
Socialise with others
For many, working from home is a dream come true and it’s no wonder why. Having said that, if you are seriously considering a remote job you will need to excel at self-discipline so as to maintain job satisfaction and to further progress your career. The good thing is, nowadays hundreds of employers allow flexible working and therefore there’s plenty of opportunities to choose from.