remote work
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Use ‘Body Doubling’ to Increase Your Productivity
If you’ve been paying attention to ADHD TikTok, you may have heard of the term “body doubling,” which is a productivity tool that is often used to stay focused and on-task. Body doubling is when another person works simultaneously with you, either in the same room or virtually. Sometimes called an accountability buddy, the mere…
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How to Deal With a Coworker You Absolutely Hate
Isn’t it wonderful when you make friends at your job? You can go out after work, commiserate about your shared experiences, and remain pals long after you’ve departed your company. But for as lovely as that is, there is a darker opposite situation: Sometimes, you absolutely hate a coworker.
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How to Stay Motivated When Working From Home
The adjustment to working remotely goes beyond eliminating your commute, practicing proper Zoom etiquette, and dealing with having no clear start or end to your workday. Working remotely — especially if you’ve never done it before — can also impact your sense of purpose, according to Dr. Amy Wrzesniewski, an organizational psychologist at the Yale…
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How and When to Tell Your Boss Your Remote Work Location Has Changed
Now that working remotely has become the norm rather than the exception for many people previously based in an office, new questions about the arrangement have been popping up. Are your hours more flexible? How and when does your boss expect you to respond to their emails? If you’re working remotely, does it matter where…