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Remote working is not a new concept; instead, it has gained momentum during the last decade. According to a survey conducted by IWG Global Workplace, more and more companies adopt flexible workplace policies. The UK in the lead, with 68% of companies surveyed, has a flexible workspace policy.
Remote work provides a perfect balance for both employee and employer. The employee gets more freedom, and the employer receives greater productivity creating a win-win situation for both.
However, it is not easy to do remote work as there are some key elements to consider when not working in an office environment.
Form a dedicated workspace corner
Remote workers usually prefer to work from home instead of going to cafés or coworking spaces. So, when in-home, it is essential to have a designated workspace corner or a whole room (if you have space) dedicated solely for your work.
This will help you get in your working zone, and you won’t get distracted by the outside world.
Have a schedule
Having an organized plan helps you in dealing with an outside distraction. Having a schedule is of utmost importance. When you scheduled your daily work, stick to it no matter what for a fair and productive day. When you work from home, your days and nights get blurry, which affects your personal life, so having a schedule on hand helps you have the best of both the private and professional world.
Sharpen your tech tools knowledge
When working remotely, it is essential to up your knowledge regarding digital tools. It would help if you had few high-tech things to do your work. For example, a good laptop, good speed Wi-Fi, uninterrupted flow of electricity, and IT-related software (like anti-virus, anti-spam software’s) so you don’t encounter any IT problem.
Form a Friendship
When working alone and not in an office space, it is vital to have an acquaintance or a friend on the inside, so you don’t completely feel isolated and miss out on the office gossip. Make extra efforts to stay in touch with your teammates, boss or supervisor because you all exist in a virtual realm, and this is the only way to stay updated with each other lives and important office decisions.
Time to Deliver
Companies still hesitate even with COVID to have full-time remote workers because of their inability to deliver on time. Many people can’t cope without an office environment and won’t submit their deliverables on time, affecting companies’ performance.
Make sure to follow the steps mentioned above and don’t let any outside distractions affect your work. Meet your deadlines and build a trusting relationship with your employer for a great remote work experience.
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