Slack was designed to replace emails and calls, so when it's down, you need a Plan B.
You can make the case that work-from-home is a win-win for both you and your employer.
There are some seriously creative ways people are fake-working.
If you’ve been working from home during the shutdown, the past eight weeks have probably felt twice as busy and…
Many of us are now beginning our second or third week of working from home, and it’s time to get serious about…
When I was in the early stages of my various careers—both as an executive assistant and later, when I retooled as a…
Does your phone continue to show you work-related email or Slack notifications even after your workday is over? Do…
If you work from home, you’ve probably read every tip you can get your hands on for optimizing your workday. And I’m…
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We’re all familiar with the concept of a “no-spend day,” right? For 24 hours, you commit to not spending any money.…
Every day, I try to do at least one activity that is both engaging and smartphone-free—and if it’s social, that’s a…
How much is an hour worth to you?
We already know that we need a certain amount of rest, every day, to maintain our health and prevent burnout. But a…
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Most of us already know that if we don’t get enough time to rest and recuperate between stressful tasks, we risk…
Many of us have little rituals to help us transition out of the work week and make the weekend as relaxing as…
Not every day can come with an extra hour attached—so for the rest of the year, we’ll have to figure out how to…
Procrastination is one of those things we all experience. Sometimes you may be procrastinating on calling a friend…
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Doing remote work doesn’t have to mean sitting at home in your pajamas—you could also see the world as a digital…
While all of us here at Lifehacker are excited about Work From Home Week, it really hits home (ha) for four of us.…
Congrats—you’ve scored a work-from-home gig! You get to be the designer of your own office, where you can customize…