As we all know the world is suffering from Covid-19 and not only India, many other countries are also under lockdown, due to which working people are bound to work from home. Working from home has now become a new trend.
You may sound good and feel comfortable working from home as you don’t have to rush in the morning, you can lie in your pajamas the whole day and can also spend time with your family. But for many, work from home can be a messy situation because you are handling personal and professional life together. You may get distracted. Distraction means any physical, mental, or social disturbance that breaks the rhythm of the work. While working from home, you may get distracted by television, children, household work, environment, family, kitchen, etc.
If you are also doing work from home and feeling distracted then catch up these some exciting tips not to distract while working from home.
- Set-up office space–If you are working from home and don’t want to distract, then you have to forget about your living room space. You should set-up an office space where you can concentrate on your work without getting any distractions.
- Make a to-do list– While starting the day, make a to-do list in your mind about all the household chores that you have to do with office work and then managed the stipulated time accordingly.
- Deal with your personal phone – While working from home, Phone is a big thing that causes distraction. As people who are free and not doing any work from home, they are spending most of the time on social media and WhatsApp groups and want you to be a part of it. That’s s why they send messages from every now and then but to avoid this, you have to ignore all of them. Once you stop checking the notifications timely, your efficiency will increase and you will be less distracted.
- Dress for success – “You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone”, Roy T. Bennett’s proverb fits best during this lockdown time. As he says that if you step out of your comfort zone then only you can change your life. So step out from your comfortable pajamas and tees and dress up as you do during office days. Dress sense has a significant effect on the mindset, if you dressed formal, your productivity may increase. Why Need to dress up while working from Home.
- Take short breaks – Breaks can give you energy and freshen up your mind. So, while working from home, take some short breaks in which you can do your household chores and feel freshen up.
With all these tips you can also ask your family members to cooperate and request not to disturb you while working. The above-listed tips may help you in avoiding distractions while doing working from home and you can peacefully do your work.
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