How to disconnect from work when you work from home
Are you struggling to disconnect from work and ‘switch off’ at the end of the day? It’s a common problem for people of all walks of life, but it can be particularly potent when you’re working from home in the middle of a global pandemic. Yikes. In this article, we’re going to give you some …
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A pragmatic work from home routine
As we settle into the new world of work we’re all slowly beginning to find our feet (and the mute button on Zoom). While working from home can be incredibly effective and productive when done well, it can have the opposite effect if your work from home routine isn’t working for you. Today we’re going …
How to effectively prepare for a virtual meeting with your team
As a manager and leader, it’s up to you to guide your team through the muddy waters of working from home. One of the best ways you can support your team through this upheaval in workplace routine is to prioritise your preparation for team meetings. When you show up organised, on time and ready to …
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12 practical Slack integrations to help you manage your remote team
If your team is working remotely there’s a good chance that you’re using Slack as your primary communication method. It’s a ripper of a tool that helps boost collaboration and minimise the need for back-and-forth emails. And while Slack is pretty great on its own, you can take its effectiveness to the next level by …
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How to work from home with your spouse
Quick question: has the honeymoon ended yet? I’m not talking about an actual honeymoon if you were one of the few people who still got married out there in the past fortnight. I’m taking about the global honeymoon – your work from home (WFH) honeymoon. Our world has shifted As the majority of the nation …
How to set up your space for a Zoom call (or any virtual meeting)
Whether it’s your first time working from home or this isn’t your first rodeo, we thought it might be a tad pragmatic to share a step-by-step guide to help you set up your space for a Zoom call. Virtual meetings don’t have quite the same ‘ring’ to them as face-to-face meetings, but with where we’re …
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