Success as a Remote Worker

Working from home is a great privilege and also a great responsibility. You’ve likely heard horror stories of people who have worked from home who end up sacrificing their personal space and falling out of love with their job. It doesn’t have to be that way! Learn the tricks, hear some anecdotes and discover a few of the secrets of those who find success in remote work.

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1. Success as a Remote Worker Love Your Job and Have a Life
2. James Chambers @CanadianJames james@jameschambers.com http://jameschambers.com
3. Development Technologies
6. Cure for Juvenile Diabetes Access to Clean Drinking Water Child Poverty #notjustageek
7. #notjustageek
8. #notjustageek
9. Expectations
10. Disclaimer • Find what works for you • It won’t always work for you • The things I do may not work for you & vice-versa • But that doesn’t mean they’re wrong! • It won’t always be easy • It’ll all be okay
11. Reality Worker Preference In-Office Remote Workforce Distribution In-Office Remote Source: http://globalworkplaceanalytics.com/ Jan 2016
12. “A Really Good Worker”
13. Oops. I messed up. (Qualification through crisis)
14. The Urgency Delta
15. Crap, I said that, didn’t I?
16. Absenteeism through Omission
17. Separate Work and Home
18. Be Aware & Intentional
19. Make Some Space
20. Equip Yourself
21. Dress for the Occasion
22. Eat Well
23. Find Ways to be Active
24. Find Ways to be Active
25. Walk to Work
26. Be Sneaky
27. Check in Your Work Often
31. Find an Incredible Company
32. Remember Time for You
33. You'll Fail… (…and it‘s likely okay)
35. Questions • Any successes? • Any troubles? • Any other tips?
36. Image Credits • http://www.samlindsey.com/ • https://photos.travelblog.org • http://jewishgirlsunite.com/ • http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/ • https://youtube.com/ • https://c1.staticflickr.com
37. James Chambers @CanadianJames james@jameschambers.com http://jameschambers.com