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Working from Home: How to Close at the End of the Day

Neeraj Sharma on May 08, 2018

I've been working from home 1-2 days a week recently. It's been a great boon to my general productivity and happiness, but I've been experiencin...
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Jessica Bell

Good tips, I am going remote soon and I will practice these. One small edit to make this article less gendered - turn 'Wife' into 'Partner' - this does not set up the expectation that most of your readers are male.

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Neeraj Sharma

Hi Jessica,

It will my pleasure to see if these small practices can improve your lifestyle.

Thanks for the suggestion anyway. It has been implemented. :)

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Jessica Bell

Awesome :) I am looking forward to testing them out!!

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Neeraj Sharma

Cool! Don't forget to share your experience here. :)

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Mark Otway

I work from home a couple of days a week too, but pretty much every point here applies if you work in the office full-time too. If you're not planning your day, prioritising your family and stepping away from work when your day is done, you're in an unhealthy work environment. So fix that.

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Neeraj Sharma

You're right Mark!

These suggestions are not suggestion are not just limited to only those who are working from home. Even regular office goers can implement these practices and benefit from them.

Thanks for sharing your wisdom anyway!

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Periklis Gkolias

I am pretty sure they can be applied on normal office work too :) Great one Neeraj

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Neeraj Sharma

Yes Periklis

These tips are applicable in normal office routine as well. And, thanks for appreciating my work.