When private sector workers were sent home to work during the Olympics, we wondered, did these office puppies cope well? Working from home is a reality for most freelancers, and they know the trials and tribulations involved. It’s not for everyone. These are the tips we wish we were able to give our home-working public sector employees last summer:Fence Off Your Work Space
You need an area in your home which is exclusively dedicated to work. As soon as you sit down in your desk chair, you should force yourself to get into the work mentality. You’re ready? Good. Make yourself a pot of tea, grab your laptop, and get back into bed! As soon as efficiency slips, go work at your desk for a while.