Protecting your mental health when working from home
I don’t think I’ve yet met or interviewed one person who works from home who hasn’t experienced feelings of loneliness. /ˈləʊnlɪnɪs/ : Sadness because one has…
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How to build an online community from home
These are lessons from over 10 years of learning how to build an online community. It’s a really important time for “connectors”, those people who bring…
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How to relieve work from home boredom in lockdown
Work from home boredom is something we could usually escape by just going to work somewhere else. Co-working spots, coffee shops and libraries were great places…
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The Homeworker Directory: Christine Southam, Virtual Assistant
CHRISTINE SOUTHAMVIRTUAL ASSISTANTServices include: Business support, administration, diary and inbox management, minute-taking, social media creation and scheduling About Christine Southam, VA Christine Southam is a professional…
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How to combat loneliness when you work from home
Until a few years ago I always worked in an office of some kind. They have not always been conventional office spaces, but whether it has…
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Broadband hacks to help working from home
Internet access is often something we take for granted until we need it most. To ensure working from home goes as smoothly as possible, here are…
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Black Lives Matter: Being anti-racist at home and at work
There are two pandemics we’re currently fighting. One is Covid-19. The other is racism. Coronavirus has affected lives, businesses, families… Racism does the same but it…
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Recovering from redundancy: How I made it work for me
Have you found yourself without a job, not knowing where your next paycheck is coming from? I’ve been there. I walked into work on a rainy…
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How to avoid work-from-home burnout
Whenever I talk to people about working from home and the question of productivity arises, I find that it’s not the discipline to get on and…
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Empowering ways to overcome FOMO (fear of missing out)
“Happiness is found when you stop comparing yourself to other people,” so states the anonymous quote. But when everybody is online, using social media, messaging daily,…
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Working from home: joining the new workplace revolution
Working from home (WFH) became the norm for thousands (if not millions) of people almost overnight. What was once a “nice to have” benefit, was suddenly…
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