Don’t Melt Down! Juggling Work and Kids This Summer Break

Productivity

Thursday, June 13th, 2024

Don’t Melt Down! Juggling Work and Kids This Summer Break

Summer break. It’s a time for carefree days, lazy mornings, and swimming in the pool, right? That’s not always possible when you’re juggling work deadlines with rambunctious children. When parents are working from home, the joy of sunshine can be overshadowed by the stress of keeping their children entertained while maintaining productivity. The good news […]

Your Work at Home Routine: How to Change it Up

Productivity

Sunday, January 22nd, 2023

Your Work at Home Routine: How to Change it Up

Those working from home, which is 26% of U.S. employees, have likely experienced some benefits and some drawbacks since they started doing so two or three years ago. First, let’s start with the pros. As long as the work is done and results are strong, many remote jobs also offer flexible schedules, which means workers […]

How to Manage Your Energy When Working From Home

Productivity

Friday, September 2nd, 2022

How to Manage Your Energy When Working From Home

Traditionally, you manage your time by dividing tasks and assigning specific amounts of time to each task. A good example is setting a two-hour deadline for yourself to complete three reports. Energy, however, is not taken into account by this method. It could be partly due to the obsession over time management that 52% of […]

Scheduling Self Care When Working From Home

Business Tips, Schedule

Thursday, October 7th, 2021

Scheduling Self Care When Working From Home

Even though many people have already been working from home since before the pandemic began, these past two years have increased the need for remote and flexible work. Gallup’s May 2021 study says that 7 in 10 U.S white-collar workers are still working remotely. In that same study, it was concluded that 4 in 10 […]

WFH? You Need a Fake Commute

Productivity

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

Before COVID-19 ravaged the world, 86% of the 151 million American workers surveyed for the 2018 American Community Survey said they drove to work each day. While the pandemic put this to a screeching halt, it has continued even into 2023. With a preference for working from home, we encourage remote employees to create a […]

17 Work-From-Home Opportunities Worth Your Consideration

Business Tips, Freelancer, Productivity

Monday, September 14th, 2020

17 Work-From-Home Opportunities Worth Your Consideration

Work-from-home opportunities don’t pay you to hang at home, but they get pretty close. Between emails, you can raid the fridge, throw a pizza in the oven, or even help your kids with their homework.  But, like most things in life, work-from-home opportunities are not one-size-fits-all. Everyone has their own aptitudes and preferences. Know yourself, and then […]

Are You More Productive Working From Home?

Productivity

Sunday, July 26th, 2020

Are You More Productive Working From Home?

It’s a question that mankind as tried to answer for centuries. Are you more productive working from home? Your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. The concept of remote work has been around for a very long.  With the COVID-19 mess we are asking this question more and more. Ask yourself — are you more […]

How to Structure Your Day When Working from Home

Productivity

Thursday, July 9th, 2020

How to Structure Your Day When Working from Home

Up until recently, working from home was almost taboo. It was a luxury. Only a small percentage of very trusted people and freelancer’s enjoyed this freedom. But, the worldwide COVID epidemic has made the old luxury — the new normal for thousands of people. Here is how to structure your day when working from home. […]

How to Keep Track of Time in Quarantine

Time Management

Sunday, May 3rd, 2020

How to Keep Track of Time in Quarantine

Do you sometimes feel like your Phil Connors in “Groundhog Day?” Right now, during quarantine, I certainly do. You know. You are seemingly living the same day over and over again. Whether if you’re in a rut or working from home, it can certainly feel as if every day is the same. As a result, […]

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