If you are a freelance or an owner of a small business is a very good idea to work at home. You should to save money all time.
Your own flat or home is very convenient at first sight, of course, but it is very hard to focus on your work when you are at home. There are a lot of things can’t give us to focus on the work.
What can you do for to make your flat to an office? Here are seven useful rules for working at home.
FIRST. TRYING TO GET INTO ROUTINE
When you are at home you want to relax. You know you do not need to go to office. And traffic is not your problem at all. So you start to lazing. You should keep yourself in working mood. Try to get up earlier. Do not forget to use an alarm o’clock. Everybody knows that the best time for to work is morning and noon times.
SECOND. EXPLAIN TO YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT YOU ARE AT WORK NOW
It is very interesting but our family members prevent you to work. They are always insisted your attention to themselves. So you cannot work more than 15 minutes at once. They think if you are at home now you can help them with something.
You should say them if you are at home you can’t to help them, because you are at work now.
THIRD. PREPARE YOU WORKING PLACE
Comfortable working place stimulates your creative work. Put your laptop, useful book, pens, papers and what else you need for the work. Keep in mind you are at work now like at office do not work lying on a sofa or a bed.
FOURTH. MAKE WORKING ATMOSPHERE FOR YOU
Of course, you make more convenient place when you are working at home. You can listen music which you want, you can make pause if you wish it. But really you need to see people for to work, sometime you can get to a cafe for the working. But do not do it all times.
FIFTH. GET RID OF DISTRACTIONS
At office, you cannot to stop your work and get to watching TV or go to outside. At home, you can do all what you want.
Remember you have more freedom at home but you keep more responsibility as well.
SIXTH. MAKE A PLAN FOR THE WORKING DAY
If you are at home now it does not mean that you do not need to make daily plan. It is hard to all tasks in your head. Write them all down. There are a lot of instruments for to planing your tasks.
SEVENTH. MAKE A FALLBACK
Siting and working at home every day is very difficult. Try to meet with your friends at weekends or meet your clients at their offices. Maybe just to get to the nearest cafe to see people. How knows maybe you can meet there a new business partner or the best client.