{"id":7213,"date":"2020-03-16T10:50:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T10:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/?p=7213"},"modified":"2020-04-21T12:13:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T12:13:24","slug":"how-to-maximize-productivity-when-working-remotely-during-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/how-to-maximize-productivity-when-working-remotely-during-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Maximize Productivity When Working Remotely During Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the global Coronavirus pandemic spreads and companies shut their doors, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/remote-working-in-the-time-of-coronavirus\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">more employees continue to work remotely<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. That can be a big adjustment for those who are not used to it. Some might find themselves bored and lonely. Others might notice their productivity drops when they\u2019re not in an office setting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fundera<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> identified a number of remote working tips to ensure that productivity and overall morale remain high. For example, on average, 2:55 p.m. is the least productive time of the day. That means that employees should save easy tasks for that time or even take a break to exercise or snack.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s also important to carve out a special area in your home that\u2019s only for work. Many people are tempted to work on their bed or on the couch, but that tends to blur the line between work and play and could lead to burnout.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In that same vein, it\u2019s been proven that work attire can increase cognitive thinking abilities. That\u2019s why employees should try to dress up during work hours so that they can prepare themselves to work most efficiently.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also important to take care of your mental health during this time. Daily exercise, meditation and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consumersadvocate.org\/online-therapy\">speaking with a therapist<\/a> remotely can help.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">full list of remote working tips<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a ranking of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundera.com\/blog\/best-cities-for-remote-workers\">top 10 U.S. cities for remote workers<\/a> based on Wi-Fi speeds, the number of coworking spaces, and public library access. Here&#8217;s an infographic on how to maximize productivity while working remotely during coronavirus.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-60436\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-blog.fundera.com\/assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/02151726\/city-study-remote-working-infographic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1250\" height=\"10158\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the global Coronavirus pandemic spreads and companies shut their doors, more employees continue to work remotely. That can be a big adjustment for those who are not used to it. Some might find themselves bored and lonely. Others might notice their productivity drops when they\u2019re not in an office setting.\u00a0 Fundera identified a number<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kolabtree.com\/blog\/how-to-maximize-productivity-when-working-remotely-during-coronavirus\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":7217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[247],"tags":[531,348],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.1 (Yoast SEO v20.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Maximize Productivity When Working Remotely During Coronavirus<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tips on maximizing your productivity when working remotely during coronavirus. 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