Tricks to juggle between office work and homework with maximum productivity without losing out on me time!
The new lifestyle calls for work from home routine where you set up your office work in your room along with managing your chores and family time. As fun as it sounds to not have to move out of the room and get everything done, it slyly opens a door for procrastination and laziness to creep in. worried about the new routine hampering your productivity level? Here are the tricks to follow that will get you working smart and efficient in the current work atmosphere.
Prepare A Workstation Area For Yourself-
Even if you decide on working from your bedroom instead of a separate study room, do not settle for bringing in the laptop and phone on your bed. As luring and comfortable as it sounds, it will only delay your work urging you to take frequent breaks from work. Get in the habit of dressing up neat and tidy in the time of office and sit on a desk with your appliances required. Take breaks only when necessary and time yourself to indulge in the office work during the office time only.
Set A Timetable For Office Time-
With the flexible hours of job, lethargy creeps in to extend your work all day trying to meet the daily target. Interrupting your work can lead to disturbance in your productivity and hence put pressure on you. Make sure you take up your office timetable, save travel time, take rejuvenating breaks and then give quality work time while working.
Try Leaving The House For A Few Hours-
Working from home does not mean you are confined to never leaving the four walls of your home. Not getting fresh air from regular outdoor activities can make you lose interest in your work. The monotonous work and being in the same environment is not recommended, and you must take time out to go out and spend time close to nature at your convenience.
Create A To-Do List-
Even though working from home gives you all the time in the world but not planning ahead can leave you daydreaming, thereby losing on crucial work time. Visualize the work that you need to get done and make a small checklist for yourself. Aside from your office work, make sure you complete all your incomplete tasks by the end of the weekend.
