{"id":428,"date":"2020-04-06T06:23:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T06:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cittasolutions.com\/blogs\/?p=428"},"modified":"2020-04-06T06:23:38","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T06:23:38","slug":"10-effective-wfh-tips-based-on-real-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cittasolutions.com\/blogs\/2020\/04\/10-effective-wfh-tips-based-on-real-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Effective WFH Tips Based on Real Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align:left\">With\nthe outbreak of the COVID-19, most of the employees are advised to\nwork from home by the government for the well-being of humankind so\nhas our company-Citta Solutions Pvt Ltd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes,\nwe all know that Work-From-Home is not suitable and ideal for all\ntype of job but <a href=\"https:\/\/cittasolutions.com\/blog\/the-outbreak-of-covid-19-prompted-remote-working\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">outbreak-of-COVID-19-prompted-remote-working<\/a>.\nAnd all of sudden, WFM has become mandatory for all of us. So as we\nhave to work from home, shouldn&#8217;t we try to make it more effective?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n\tHow\n\tto focus on work while working from home?\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tHow\n\tto make WFH as productive as office work?\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tHow\n\tto minimise the communication gap in WFH?\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tWhich\n\tare the useful tools for WFH?\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tHow\n\tto get reporting from employees working from home?\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tWhich\n\tare the challenges for Employee\/Employer\/HR in WFH policy?\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These\nare the common questions arisen when we talk about the WFH policy.\nYes, there are lots of challenges in it especially for the employer\nand HR to get the same productive work from employee and maintain a\nproper record of it. It is also a challenge to get proper reporting\nfrom the employees working from home. <em><strong>Well, there are always\ntwo sides to every coin<\/strong><\/em>. If the end result is good then no\nneed to worry about else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All\nthe employees of Citta Solutions Pvt Ltd from India, UK, Oman,\nSydney, Ontario, Dubai, US and Myanmar are <\/strong>also\nworking from home. Based on our employee&#8217;s experience, the challenges\nthey are facing and how they are dealing with them, we come up with a\nfew tips which are experienced by our employees and also proven\neffective to them. We value the efforts you people are giving for\nwork and so we are here to help you with some effective tips that\nhelp you to work from home at ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some list and note tools that can help you to keep track of your work and update your to-do list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/cittasolutions.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-435\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Define Your Wok Style. <\/strong>While we are working from home it is up to each individual to find out the best work style which fits them. We all are different. <em>One size does not fit all. <\/em>So, first of all, find out the right working style for you.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/cittasolutions.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-436\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Follow The Same Office Workings Hours. <\/strong>Yes, most of the experts advise following your same routine of office working while you are working from home too. Why? Well, there are many reasons. First, it is a part of your routine so it will make you more comfortable and you can easily adjust your self with this. Second, your most of the colleague will work on this time so it will be easier to communicate with them. Third, when you work at the same time every day it will create your mindset and you can work with the more focus. Your family also have an idea about your routine so you can manage your personal life too.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/cittasolutions.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pen-calendar-to-do-checklist-3243.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-430\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>\ufeffSet Up a Daily Schedule. <\/strong>Start your every morning with <em>To-Do List <\/em>and make a plan for a day. And stick to it as much as possible. Try to complete all assigned work on time to save your self from work stress. At the end of the day, check how closely you work as per your scheduled plan. This tips will increase your productivity.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n\t<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/evernote.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Evernote<\/a><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wunderlist.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wunderlist<\/a><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/trello.com\/en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trello<\/a><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taskade.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taskade<\/a><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/todoist.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Todoist<\/a><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\n<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/cittasolutions.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/woman-using-laptop-2422286-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-444\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Create a Work Desk. <\/strong>Select a place which limits your distraction and allow you to work with more focus. The other thing one must keep in mind is to avoid selecting your bedroom and living room as your workplace, the reason being you will end up being lazy and sleepy. Experts recommend choosing a quiet place for your work with enough lights and where you get some fresh air so you can feel some positivity while working. Make sure that all-important things are available at this place.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"926\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/cittasolutions.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/file-20181212-110231-10d68up.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-445\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Avoid Multitasking. <\/strong>The other factor that affects your work is doing more than one task at a time. One may feel that it might not affect any of the work but actually, it does affect both. None of the work would be completed properly and perfectly. <\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Dressed Well.<\/strong>Yes, Yes, Yes! You read it right. The most important thing that one must keep in mind is, dress up for work. If you don&#8217;t give yourself the feeling of being ready for work you will never be able to work properly. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n\t<strong>Take\n\tFrequent But Small Breaks.<\/strong><strong>\n\t<\/strong>It\n\tis very important for your health to take a small break after every\n\thour of your work. Just take a small break of 5 minutes and make\n\tyourself relax and refuel yourself physically and mentally.\n\t\n\t<em>Get\n\tup-take a break-stretch your body-close your eyes-walk around-see\n\toutside the window-and get back to the work.<\/em>\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t<strong>Feeling\n\tbored? Missing your friends?<\/strong><strong>\n\t<\/strong>This\n\tis very common that most of the people feel WFH very boring. In the\n\toffice, we are surrounded by coworkers so it is obvious to feel like\n\tisolated. Are you feeling the same? Just talk to your friends, have\n\ta conversation with them, chat with them, hold a video call with\n\tthem. This will help you to feel good.\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t<strong>Small-Simple\n\tBut Important.<\/strong>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n\tDon&#8217;t\n\tslouch on the couch and don&#8217;t kill your back. Just keep your back\n\tstraight and work.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tSet\n\tWork ours for your self.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tDrink\n\twater throughout the day. Follow a healthy diet.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tCreate\n\ta good work-life balance.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tTake\n\ttime to stay healthy.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\tGive\n\tyour eyes a break from your computer screen.\n<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n\t<strong>\n\t<\/strong><strong>End\n\tYour Day.<\/strong><strong>\n\t<\/strong>Just\n\tas you would start your day with a routine, you should end it with\n\tone as well.\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\tI<\/em><em>t\nis very important to turn off your work brain and get out yourself\n<\/em><em>\t<\/em><em>from\nwork mode.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\tOnce\nyou are done with your work, just put everything aside. Make your\n\tmind and body relax, find out the activities which help you to do\nso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope\nthese tips will be useful for you and make you more comfortable\nworking at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do\nyou have anything to add? Do you have any more tips, suggestions?\nShare with us, write in below comments. We would love to hear from\nyou.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks\nand stay safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the outbreak of the COVID-19, most of the employees are advised to work from home by the government for the well-being of humankind so has our company-Citta Solutions Pvt Ltd. Yes, we all know that Work-From-Home is not suitable and ideal for all type of job but outbreak-of-COVID-19-prompted-remote-working. 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