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How to live your best remote life

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Date Published
Author
Jarka KoÅ¡anová et al
Word Count
965
Company Posts That Month
29
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
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No
Summary

GitLab employees share a variety of tips for effective remote work, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries, maintaining routines, and creating a conducive work environment. Flexibility in defining the end of the workday is key, as some find external cues like a partner returning home helpful, while others prefer a structured routine to delineate work hours. Emulating a commute by taking a walk or drive can mentally prepare individuals for the workday, while dressing appropriately, even if casually, helps foster a professional mindset. The presence of a closed door can signal undisturbed work time, and the absence of snacks at home helps minimize distractions. Overall, establishing a dedicated workspace and avoiding lunch at the desk are recommended practices for better productivity and work-life balance.

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