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How to Limit Distractions When You Work From Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Working from home doesn’t really help the situation, since the line between work and other things can be blurred very easily. Here are some ideas for limiting distractions when you work from home: Create a Work-Only Space. Create Specific Times to Check Social Media.

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Productivity Tip: Bunch Certain Tasks Together

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Checking my email, checking comments on my blogs, and visiting my social media accounts are all tasks that are somewhat similar and require similar levels of mental exertion. So, I set aside time to write blog posts, and I go from one post to the next, bunch those tasks together. Want Better Productivity? Stop Multi-Tasking!

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Want Better Productivity? Stop Multi-Tasking!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Others simple block out time where they are working, making sure that their kids are taken care of during this time. I do most of my work while my son is at school and my husband is at university, teaching his classes. Without these distractions, it’s much easier to finish my work. What works for you?

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