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How do you make sure that you stay focused and productive when working from the comfort of your own home, without getting too comfortable?

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Question added by Mohmmad Mazhar uddin , general accountant , Sayyar Corporation for custom clearance
Date Posted: 2017/07/31
Fouzia  Ikram
by Fouzia Ikram , Manager Import , M/S: Eastern Group

When sitting down to work, it's best to turn off the TV and focus your undivided ... You'll be more productive, get your work done faster and be able to ... It's easy to get a little bit too comfortable and end up napping in the ... socialization and no reminders from neighboring co-workers to get up and have lunch.

Mohmmad Mazhar uddin
by Mohmmad Mazhar uddin , general accountant , Sayyar Corporation for custom clearance

4 Ways To Remain Productive When Working From Home

It may seem like the perfect setup. You can wake up just 10 minutes before work, you don’t need to worry about showering or getting dressed, and of course, you can avoid the rush-hour commute. Working from home provides its own luxuries, but it is very easy to become complacent and negligent of certain tasks. I work from home half of the week, and I find myself struggling to stay on track and not get distracted by the lure of my bed or the TV.

1. Wake up early.

Waking up just in time for work may be tempting,

2. Plan out your day.

I frequently forget what I have to do. I’m usually quite aware that I have a lot to do, but for some reason I never really manage to keep those tasks at the forefront of my mind. As a result

3. Don’t work on the couch.

I love working on the couch. I’m able to sprawl out and truly get comfortable, but the problem that often occurs is that one can get a bit too comfortable

4. Make plans after work.

A major side-effect of working at home is that it can quickly turn you into a lazy recluse. I know this from experience. Try to make plans after work when possible

 

 

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