These breaks help me avoid burnout, especially if I'm working on a difficult project."
"Distractions around the home are easy to give in to, so I've had to learn to take a break every hour or two to get the mail or play with the dog. "There are multiple distractions when working from home, from packages being delivered to pets deciding that you should play with them rather than work," she said. Rachel Bodine, a writer for Expert Insurance Reviews, also said a major challenge of working remotely is trying to stay focused while also making sure to take periodic breaks. "Along with distractions, working from home can make it really easy to be lazy and not as productive as you would be when you are required to focus in the office." "When you work at home, it is much easier to get distracted by kids, pets, and things to do at home, like laundry," she said. Lindsey Marx, who manages several blogs at, said she thinks working from home can be distracting. "However, when you're constantly in the comforts of home, it can feel a little tougher to motivate yourself when you're not around other working individuals," she said. She said she's the type of individual that, when she gets home, she turns work off. "However, some days feel more motivating than others." "There was a period where I'd do anything to work remotely - I love being away from distractions and in the comforts of home," she said. Without other coworkers around to hold you accountable, you may not be as productive when working from home.Ĭiara Hautau, lead digital marketing strategist at Fueled, just moved to Sydney in August and is still working for a New York City-based company. "As long as there is a cell tower within reach, I can get a signal and work online," she said. She said she's mitigated this challenge by having two hotspots with different networks and attaching a cell booster to her van. My business is 100% online, so I need to make sure I have a cell signal." "Sometimes, places I travel to have a terrible cell signal, which means I can't work online. "Getting a good cell signal for the internet in different countries and areas can be challenging," she told Business Insider. She also said she finds technology can be difficult when working remotely. "And then the IT guy on the phone is more concerned with logging a job than getting you back online so you can do your job."Īmber Baldwin, travel vlogger and founder of Stor圜hasing, has worked remotely all over the United States, Mexico, and Canada in her RV. "While the flexibility of remote work can be excellent, the challenge comes when your Wi-Fi drops out or your computer doesn't play ball," she told Business Insider in an email. Kate Crowhurst, director of Money Bites, said a downside to working remotely is dealing with technical difficulties. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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