How To Effectively Work From Home

Take it from someone who has been staying at his office for years.

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As the world goes into lockdown because of the Covid19 global pandemic and most of us are forced to start working from home, I thought these tips on how to work from home effectively might come in handy for some of you.

For those of you who don’t know, I have actually been “staying at my office” — which is basically the same thing as “working from home”, besides the fact that you actually end up getting a lot more work done — for 3 years now.

Welcome to my life! 😛I hope some of the lessons below that I’ve learnt from the 3 years of “staying at office” can help you ease into this “new normal” so you can and start “working from home” more effectively.

1 — Make Sure You Have A Proper Desk

First things first, make sure you have a proper and sturdy desk that is big enough for you to spread your laptop, monitor and a handful of documents on. That is of utmost importance, because that will basically be your workspace from now on.