{"id":465,"date":"2020-04-22T11:08:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T18:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/?p=465"},"modified":"2025-08-06T13:46:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T20:46:02","slug":"home-office-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/home-office-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Home Office Tips to Boost Remote Work Productivity (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How do you create the perfect home office?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Create the perfect home office by choosing the right room with natural light and a standing desk.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why is having a routine important while working from home?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"By having a routine, you are able to maintain a work-life balance and 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style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But that doesn\u2019t mean your productivity has to fall like the global stock markets!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can easily continue your professional life by transforming your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into a kickass <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office space<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for remote work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from your home office can be a lot like<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from your regular office, but with way more comfort!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we\u2019ll give you some essential <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">home office tips<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and share a few tools that can help boost your remote work <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productivity. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And since working from home is supposed to be fun, we\u2019re going to enlist The Beatles to help us along the way!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because what\u2019s better than having the world\u2019s most famous band singing you through these tough times, right?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8499\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image21-3.gif\" alt=\"beatles\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ub_table-of-contents-33a37a40-a4a0-41c6-9c05-d9fdd25a8edd\" class=\"ub_table-of-contents\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-showtext=\"show\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">This Article Contains:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/home-office-tips\/#1-step-1-creating-the-perfect-home-office-environment-\">Step 1:\u00a0 Creating the perfect home office environment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/home-office-tips\/#7-step-2-set-the-perfect-mood-\">Step 2: Set the perfect mood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/home-office-tips\/#13-step-3-create-the-perfect-routine-\">Step 3: Create the perfect routine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/home-office-tips\/#20-step-4-choose-the-perfect-tools-\">Step 4:\u00a0 Choose the perfect tools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/home-office-tips\/#29-conclusion-\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s get rocking and rolling!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8488\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image10-9.gif\" alt=\"Let\u2019s get rocking and rolling!\" width=\"500\" height=\"339\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"0-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"1-step-1-creating-the-perfect-home-office-environment-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 1:\u00a0 Creating the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">perfect home office <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">environment<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is nothing easier than <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from the comforts of your own bed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You just have to wake up, grab your<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> laptop<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and go right?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s why it\u2019s no surprise that a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2012\/11\/theres-nothing-lazy-about-working-bed\/321474\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">market research survey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> revealed that 80% of young NYC professionals regularly worked from bed!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>But just because people do it, doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s a good idea.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your brain <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2020\/03\/16\/might-struggle-focus-working-home-coronavirus-pandemic-12386770\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">associates<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your office as a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">space<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to work, and that automatically boosts your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productivity.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This way, the moment you step into the office, your brain is primed for work!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So when you start <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from your bed, your brain loses that connection <\/span><b>and<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productivity<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that comes with it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Luckily, all hope isn\u2019t lost.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best way to create a professional home atmosphere is to create a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productive home office<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few home <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office design<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tips to help you get started:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"2-1-%E2%80%98-there%E2%80%99s-a-place%E2%80%99-choose-the-right-room-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. \u2018<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s A Place\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Choose the right <\/b><b>room<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you live by yourself, you can quickly set up your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work area<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in your<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> living room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and create a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">small home office<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> since nobody will disturb you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But for those who have roommates or family around, choosing a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> might pose a challenge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When looking for a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productive home<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> office location, keep these points in mind:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should preferably be a quiet room with a door \u2013 to ensure that nobody barges in disrupting your workflow (if you have a guest room or spare bedroom you\u2019re all set)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It must have a strong wi fi connection<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should have enough space for your furniture and equipment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should have a window for ventilation and natural light <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, the Beatles loved their recording studio so much that they named an album after it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never underestimate the importance of the right <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8486\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image8-6.gif\" alt=\"the beatles\" width=\"589\" height=\"331\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3 id=\"3-2-%E2%80%98-got-to-get-you-into-my-life%E2%80%99-identify-what-you-need-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Got To Get You Into My Life\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Identify what you need<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019re going to spend at least a third of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">day<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So you should make your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office space<\/span> <b>as comfortable as possible.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don\u2019t mean you should make a blanket fort!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8483\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image5-4.gif\" alt=\"bedroom fort\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start by getting a good office chair.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s a good office chair?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are chairs with an upright backrest to prevent you from slouching. Additionally, it should have an adjustable height mechanism to help you find that sweet spot!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can\u2019t buy an office chair because of all the COVID-19 restrictions?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No problem!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you aren\u2019t able to buy a good office chair \u2013 just use the best chair in the house.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But chairs aren\u2019t all you need.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re a night owl, you need to give a<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hoot <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">about getting a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desk lamp<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reading under the light of a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desk lamp<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help reduce <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/eyestrain\/diagnosis-treatment\/drc-20372403\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eye strain<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your job requires you to do a lot of paperwork, your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desk<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is bound to attract <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">clutter<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider getting<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> filing cabinets<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to make your life easier. And if you can\u2019t get <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">filing cabinets<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, just use your old dresser <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">shelves<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a temporary fix!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Bonus tip<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you\u2019re <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from home, you\u2019re going to get hungry\u2026a lot!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stead of taking trips to the kitchen, why not keep a snack station nearby?<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8505\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image27-2.gif\" alt=\"eating a pizza\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3 id=\"4-3-%E2%80%98-here-comes-the-sun%E2%80%99-let-in-some-natural-light-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here Comes The Sun\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Let in some natural light<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We can\u2019t stress this enough \u2013 soaking in the sun is essential for mental health and <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productivity.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lack of sunlight can cause <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/pragyaagarwaleurope\/2018\/12\/31\/how-does-lighting-affect-mental-health-in-the-workplace\/#4015104f4ccd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SAD <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Seasonal affective disorder).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(How appropriate is that name!?)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And just like its name, SAD can reduce motivation and even cause depression for remote work teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Luckily, all you need is some sun to stay clear of this.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not only does getting enough sun boost your Vitamin D levels (important for building immunity), natural light can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4031400\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">help you sleep better too<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Center your home <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office setup<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> around a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">window<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to let in some natural light.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to illuminate your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">further, consider placing a mirror opposite the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">window<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to use the sunlight to the fullest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What if your <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work space<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gets limited sunlight?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortunately, there are light therapy devices like HumanCharger for that! It stimulates your brain with white light \u2013 kind of how natural light does!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"5-4-%E2%80%98-i-saw-her-standing-there%E2%80%99-stay-active-with-a-standing-desk-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I Saw Her Standing There\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Stay active with a <\/b><b>standing desk<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Beatles completely changed music as we know it, right?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, the<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> standing desk<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will transform your life!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ikea has tons of affordable<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">standing desks, and they\u2019re going to change your life.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8501\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image23-2.gif\" alt=\"standing desk\" width=\"636\" height=\"357\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trust us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The impact of not <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sitting<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> down all <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will blow your mind!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Switching between<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sitting <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and standing adds variety to your remote work <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 keeping your brain more active and productive. If you can\u2019t manage the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">standing desk<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, at the very least, make sure you\u2019re getting up and walking around on a semi-regular basis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It doesn\u2019t matter if you\u2019re a binge-worker, giving your mind a second to relax and getting your blood flowing is a good thing. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And you can always prevent <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eye strain<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by taking a break from staring at the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">laptop<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">screen!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"6-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"7-step-2-set-the-perfect-mood-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 2: Set the perfect mood<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best part about having a home office?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You get to customize your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work space<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to be exactly how you like it!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And <\/span><b>nobody<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can mess and disrupt your<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> productive home office <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">setup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But office decor isn\u2019t enough.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need to set the <\/span><b>perfect atmosphere<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to get you into the mood to work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few i<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">deas<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help you add the right atmosphere to your <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work space<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"8-5-%E2%80%98here-there-and-everywhere%E2%80%99-declutter-your-desk-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Here, There And Everywhere\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Declutter your <\/b><b>desk<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a look at your <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desk.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chances are it\u2019s piled up with random sheets of paper, knick-knacks, or an old coffee cup or two.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now take a look at this <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desk:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8489\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image11.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image11.jpg 1999w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image11-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image11-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image11-1400x934.jpg 1400w\" alt=\"clean desk\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1333\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h6 id=\"9-source-httpsunsplashcomphotos9q3i8xhesqi-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Source: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/9q3I8XhesQI\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/9q3I8XhesQI<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/h6>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looks oddly satisfying, doesn\u2019t it?\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When we declutter our<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> desk,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> we feel a sense of accomplishment. And when we feel pride, we are motivated to crush our goals!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A neat <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desk<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also minimizes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">distractions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, so your mind can focus on the task at hand, and not get lost in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">clutter<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, where do you start?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You don\u2019t want your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desk<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to be too empty \u2013\u00a0 keep a stack of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office supplies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">des<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">k at all times.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s also a good idea to sort your important papers like utility bills and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> documents, and keep them tucked away in colored folders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And if you get as much mail as the Beatles did \u2013 you should definitely create a mail station!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8487\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image9-4.gif\" alt=\"reading a paper\" width=\"268\" height=\"268\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3 id=\"10-6-%E2%80%98while-my-guitar-gently-weeps%E2%80%99-choose-the-right-background-music-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018While My Guitar Gently Weeps\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Choose the right background music<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on who you ask, listening to music while you work can be distracting <\/span><b>or<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> put you in a hyper-focused zen mode!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8502\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image24-4.gif\" alt=\"hes wired in\" width=\"245\" height=\"189\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to choosing background music, there are five types of people:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No noise, thank you very much.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I need my music..<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lofi hip hop radio binges on Youtube\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Background Ambience (waves, water)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">White\/Brown Noise only<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsure about what you like?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now is the best time to rediscover yourself!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you miss the office chatter while working remotely, we recommend Noisli.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It generates background noise like that of a coffee shop or a cityscape that can drown out the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">distractions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for something completely different \u2013 check out Brain.fm. It generates instrumental music in specific wavelengths that is scientifically proven to <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/self-discipline-examples\/\">boost your focus<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"11-7-%E2%80%98strawberry-fields-forever%E2%80%99-add-calming-scents-to-your-workplace-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Strawberry Fields Forever\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Add calming scents to your workplace<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fragrances like rosemary, lavender, and strawberry can make you feel good \u2013 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">it\u2019s<\/span><\/i><b><i> common<\/i><\/b> <b><i>scents<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, really.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But now these <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">home office tips<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are scientifically proven too!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Studies have shown that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/12690999\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lavender and rosemary<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can increase alertness.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And it turns out, \u2018happiness is not a warm gun\u2019\u2026but it\u2019s the scent of strawberries!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8506\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image28.gif\" alt=\"raising your glass\" width=\"495\" height=\"323\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep an essential oil diffuser near your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desk<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and let the stress melt away as you work! If you don\u2019t have any oils on hand, scented candles or fresh herbs can also do the trick.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"12-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"13-step-3-create-the-perfect-routine-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 3: Create the perfect routine<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Wake up\u2019,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Coffee\u2019,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Shower\u2019,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Commute\u2019,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Work\u2019.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sound familiar?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our daily routines kept us sane during our weekdays and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work hours<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, due to COVID-19, the same routine doesn\u2019t work anymore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It needs something new.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the early 60s, The Beatles used to play traditional pop-rock music, but that all changed when they released <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Sgt. Pepper\u2019s Lonely Hearts Club Band.\u2019<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The album sounded like nothing that had existed before \u2013 and it was a smash hit!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8508\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image30-1.gif\" alt=\"the beatles\" width=\"500\" height=\"339\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So here\u2019s how you can revamp your routine and style, just like the Beatles:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"14-8-%E2%80%98baby%E2%80%99s-in-black%E2%80%99-get-dressed-up-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Baby\u2019s In Black\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Get dressed up<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people equate <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Work from home\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with \u2018<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Work with no pants on!\u2019\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And we know it\u2019s tempting to just crawl out of bed and work in our underwear, but\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8484\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image6-8.gif\" alt=\"please dont\" width=\"480\" height=\"237\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You have to force yourself to get up and get ready, <\/span><b>just like a regular work <\/b><b>day<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, you don\u2019t have to wear stuffy work shirts if you don\u2019t want to \u2013 a black tee will do\u2026<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">but don\u2019t forget the pants!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting ready for work makes you feel more professional and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productive<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plus, you won\u2019t be caught off guard if someone wants you to quickly get on a video call!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"15-9-%E2%80%98don%E2%80%99t-bother-me%E2%80%99-keep-your-phone-in-another-room-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Don\u2019t Bother Me\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>Keep your phone in another <\/b><b>room<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our world has become addicted to connectivity in a way that no previous generation could conceive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While this can be extremely useful, it has also created <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">unlimited<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ways<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to procrastinate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next time you\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipvanish.com\/blog\/work-from-home-security-tips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">working from home<\/a>, try this:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put your phone in another <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and only check it <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/boost-productivity-by-defeating-phone-fatigue\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at predetermined intervals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your remote job requires you to get on a call every few minutes, get a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openphone.co\/blog\/how-to-get-a-business-phone-number\/\">separate phone for work<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This \u2018burner\u2019 phone should just have the bare essentials you need \u2013<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so you don\u2019t get absorbed watching an endless amount of videos on Dalgona coffee!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Bonus: <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/digital-decluttering-tips\/\">Check out our guide on digital decluttering<\/a> for more tips!<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8480\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image2-4.gif\" alt=\"two men making food and laughing\" width=\"587\" height=\"294\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3 id=\"16-10-%E2%80%98eight-days-a-week%E2%80%99-maintain-work-life-balance-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Eight Days A Week\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><b> Maintain <\/b><b>work life balance<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earlier, once you stepped out of the office door, you could get on with your life.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But now, with no office to run out from, your <\/span><b>work life<\/b><b> has become your personal life.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chances are you might be <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on a PowerPoint presentation at 4 am!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8503\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image25-2.gif\" alt=\"making pudding at 4 in the morning\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><b><i>Don\u2019t lose control of your life!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set up your own remote work <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office hours<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by blocking about 6 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hours<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for work. If you have children or family at home, you should create ground rules.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Otherwise, your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productivity<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> may suffer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some rules you can set up:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shut the door of your home office while you work<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Divide rules and responsibilities with your significant other<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on chores during <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work hours<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schedule play-time with your kids after your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work hours\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"17-11-%E2%80%98-getting-better-%E2%80%99-stay-hydrated-and-healthy-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11. \u2018<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting Better<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019: <\/span><b>Stay hydrated and healthy<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The brain is basically just a gooey water-blob.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without water, you have no brain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But most people don\u2019t drink the amount of water they need per<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dehydration can cause an enormous range of physical and mental consequences as a direct (and entirely foreseeable) result.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep water close by and sip it constantly. Um\u2026without overdoing it of course!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8485\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image7-7.gif\" alt=\"drinking out of a water tank\" width=\"500\" height=\"284\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water keeps you alert and healthy \u2013 both good things if you want to be <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">productive<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"18-12-%E2%80%98-i%E2%80%99m-so-tired%E2%80%99-%E2%80%99-take-regular-breaks-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12. \u2018<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m So Tired\u2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019: <\/span><b>Take regular breaks<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your brain had a favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextscoop.com\/the-hashtag-strategy-you-havent-considered\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram hashtag<\/a> \u2013 it would be #Wanderlust.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our mind wanders an average of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/03\/19\/AR2007031900957_pf.html?noredirect=on\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15-20% of the time<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So if you try to work for a long stretch of time \u2013 say 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hours<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> without a break, you\u2019re most likely to lose your train of thought midway.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So how do you keep your focus while working remotely?\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By taking a lot of breaks!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s where the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tjmccue\/2019\/06\/30\/the-pomodoro-technique-a-tomato-timer-that-could-save-your-back-and-brain\/#28933ad7710f\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pomodoro technique<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> comes in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The idea is to break down your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into 25-minute blocks, with a 5-minute break in between two blocks. Once you finish four such blocks, you get rewarded with a 15-minute break!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This technique can help you get work done faster than ever before, and it prevents you from losing your mind!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"19-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"20-step-4-choose-the-perfect-tools-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 4:\u00a0 Choose the perfect tools<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Beatles would be nothing without their instruments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8507\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image29-1.gif\" alt=\"beatles playing guitar\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, you need the right tools to help you <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work remotely<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"21-13-%E2%80%98we-can-work-it-out%E2%80%99-simplify-your-workflow-with-clickup-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018We Can Work It Out\u2019: <\/span><\/i><b>Simplify your workflow with ClickUp<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s the most annoying thing about <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from home?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A constant barrage of emails and texts from other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">employees<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Figuring out what you need to do for the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> usually <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">chaotic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And coordinating over <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> even more<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> chaotic when you\u2019re all working from home!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But don\u2019t worry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you and your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">employees<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> want a more efficient way to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work remotely-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 just use ClickUp.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What\u2019s ClickUp?<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8491\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image13-4.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image13-4.png 1366w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image13-4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image13-4-768x432.png 768w\" alt=\"clickup website homepage\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp is one of the world\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/reviews\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">highest-rated remote project management tools<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has all the features you need to simplify your remote workflow and more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how you can use ClickUp to <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/work-from-home-tools\/\">manage your remote team<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"22-1-assign-tasks-to-your-remote-employees-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Assign <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">remote employees<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp makes it ridiculously easy to distribute the workflow within your <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/benefits-of-virtual-teams\/\">virtual team<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and assign them to individual team members<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Break down <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into smaller subtasks\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prioritize which <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> need to be completed ASAP<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12707\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/multiple-assignees.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/multiple-assignees.png 966w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/multiple-assignees-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/multiple-assignees-768x386.png 768w\" alt=\"multiple assignees in ClickUp\" width=\"966\" height=\"486\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t worry about any missing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your remote team members receive an instant notification the moment they\u2019ve been assigned work.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"23-2-easily-check-project-statuses-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Easily check project statuses<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to know the status of a project any time of the day \u2013 without bombarding your remote team with texts?<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8481\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image3-8.gif\" alt=\"are we there yet\" width=\"480\" height=\"368\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just check yourself with ClickUp!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp comes with multiple Project Views to help you check the status of your remote team\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can opt for:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.clickup.com\/en\/articles\/909959-board-view\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Board View<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: where the project <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are listed out as cards in a Kanban\/ Scrum board\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8482\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image4-4.gif\" alt=\"kanban board view in clickup\" width=\"1728\" height=\"850\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.clickup.com\/en\/articles\/895651-list-view\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A List View<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: where the project <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are presented in a checklist\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15436\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/list-view-3.0-1400x923.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/list-view-3.0-1400x923.png 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/list-view-3.0-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/list-view-3.0-768x506.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/list-view-3.0-1536x1013.png 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/list-view-3.0.png 1840w\" alt=\"list in clickup\" width=\"1400\" height=\"923\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each of these views sorts your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> according to their status such as \u2013 Open\u2019, \u2018Work In Progress\u2019, \u2018Done\u2019, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This way, you can instantly track project progress as you <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work remotely<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in your home office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This simple feature will save you hours a week! More than enough to tackle all those dirty dishes!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"24-3-check-who%E2%80%99s-working-on-what-all-the-time-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Check who\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on what all the time<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s your virtual team <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on today?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter the ClickUp <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.clickup.com\/en\/articles\/914665-box-view\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Box view<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8150\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/App-Box-View-Transparent-Background.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1220px) 100vw, 1220px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/App-Box-View-Transparent-Background.png 1220w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/App-Box-View-Transparent-Background-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/App-Box-View-Transparent-Background-768x415.png 768w\" alt=\"team box view in clickup\" width=\"1220\" height=\"660\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This view shows what <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your team members are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> individually. You can also see who\u2019s overloaded with work, and who can pick up a few more <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"25-4-communicate-with-your-team-in-real-time-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Communicate with your team in real-time<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So how do you talk about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with your remote <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">employees<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> without those face-face conversations?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thinking of replacing those with email?<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8504\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image26-2.gif\" alt=\"youve got mail\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nope, that only works in a 90s Romcom! Or if you are nostalgic AND in love.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And there are only so many video calls you can have in a day without seeing something you can never \u2018unsee!\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8497\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image19-2.gif\" alt=\"video call\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thankfully, ClickUp will spare you that pain!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ditch the email inbox, and chat within ClickUp instead!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In ClickUp, each task has a dedicated <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/assign-comments\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">comment section<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, so you can have a real-time conversation about the task.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13291\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image3-10-1400x708.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image3-10-1400x708.png 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image3-10-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image3-10-768x389.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image3-10.png 1745w\" alt=\"comments clickup\" width=\"1400\" height=\"708\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your remote team can even share files, links, and other important data in the comments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But wait, there\u2019s more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can even <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">assign <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">comments to your <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/virtual-team-building-activities\/\">virtual team members<\/a> \u2013 to make sure they take action on what you tell them to do!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bonus Tip: ClickUp integrates with Slack!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"26-14-%E2%80%98it-won%E2%80%99t-be-long-use-a-time-tracker-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">14. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018It Won\u2019t Be Long: <\/span><\/i><b>Use a time tracker<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When we work in an office, our eyes are constantly on the clock.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether it\u2019s 5 minutes from your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lunch break<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or 20 minutes till closing time, we are <\/span><b>always <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aware of the time passing us by.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But when you\u2019re <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from home \u2013 time loses all meaning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We don\u2019t know what time,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or week it is!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And if you are one of those genius programmers, even this might happen to you!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8495\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image17-5.gif\" alt=\"what year is it\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a result, you might end up <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 12-13 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hours<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a day without even noticing!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a problem because <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">overtime regularly can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/news\/2010\/may\/ucl-study-overtime-bad-your-heart#sthash.ljtjvuTF.dpuf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">break your heart<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 literally!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tracking time won\u2019t just prevent burnout, it will also help you maintain your working <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So how do you do it?\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/chrome-extension\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chrome extension<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows you to track the time spent on your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tasks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just create a task in ClickUp and start tracking!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8498\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image20-2.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image20-2.png 398w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/image20-2-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"time tracking chrome extension\" width=\"398\" height=\"400\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can even set a time estimate for a task so that you don\u2019t spend excessive time at work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Already using a time tracker?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp integrates with loads of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.clickup.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/6304291811479-Time-Tracking-overview\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">time tracking tools<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including \u2013 Toggl, Everhour, Time Doctor, Harvest, Timely, and more. 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