To work from home, you’ll need your own device. It can be a desktop, laptop, phone, or a tablet.

Internet is essential for your work to reach the outside world. You’ll need consistent, fast internet.

Make sure you have the proper workplace essentials. Things like office chairs, desks, and stationery.

Are you working in a noisy room with distractions? It’ll be better to find a quiet place to work.

Don’t let work from home make you sluggish. Always wake up early like you normally would.

Get in the shower early to refresh your mind and body. You’ll be refreshed for the rest of the day.

Put on some formal or semi casual work clothes. You’ll need them for video calls and conferencing.

Look at what your work schedule for the day looks like. Notice any gaps in between that you can use.

There will be work items that will need to get done during the day. Decide which ones you’ll do.

Things like providing updates to coworkers or asking for basic details can be done with text or chat.

When things are more urgent, you will need to talk directly to your team. That’s when you video call.

Your superiors will want to know work progress through the day. Keep them posted regularly.

Don’t sacrifice lunch breaks just because you’re at home. Take time out of your day to eat properly.

A messy workspace leads to a messy mind. Keep your desk area clean at all times no matter what.

Procrastination will worsen your productivity and your day. Avoid it as much as you possibly can.

Don’t mix business and personal matters together. Set boundaries for what’s home and what’s work.

Having some relaxing music can really set the mood and help you focus better on the task at hand.