Working from Home Effectively

COVID-19 is changing the way we live and work. Suddenly, many of us are working from home and trying to do it effectively amid the chaos of self-isolation, quarantines, school closures, and around-the-clock news.

This course outlines ideas for working from home effectively during this challenging time.

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize the challenges and advantages of working from home.
• Explain how to set up a functional workspace.
• Describe how to structure a productive day.
• Review techniques for communicating and collaborating with managers and coworkers.
• Identify strategies for maintaining physical and emotional well-being.

Course Outline:

• Introduction
  • Introduction
  • Course Objectives
• Recognize the Pros and Cons of Remote Work
  • Advantages of Remote Work
  • Challenges of Remote Work
• Set Up an Effective Workspace
  • Ensure That You Are Connected
  • Set Up a Functional Workspace
  • Designate a Work-Free Zone
• Structure Your Day
  • Organize Your Day
  • Have a Family Schedule
• Communicate Effectively
  • Communication Is Key
  • Don’t Forget to Socialize
• Look After Yourself
  • Take Care of Yourself
• Conclusion
  • Summary

Target Audience:

Remote Employees

Duration:

0.4 hours

Features:

Accessible, audio, mobile

Module(s):

40896EN