Your Journey to Productivity and Time Management in Remote Work
Revamp Your Remote Career with Our Resume Templates
Hello Superstar,
Working remotely often blurs the line between our professional and personal lives. For me, navigating this aspect of remote work has been both a challenge and a revelation. It's a journey of self-discovery, self-motivation, and finding what truly works for you.
One of the first lessons I learned in my remote work adventure is the importance of setting daily goals. When working on-site, it's easy to let the flow of the workplace dictate your tasks, but in the world of remote work, it's different. Each day is a canvas, and you are the artist. By setting clear, achievable goals for the day, you give yourself a roadmap to follow. It provides structure to your day and a sense of accomplishment when you can check those goals off your list.
But goals alone aren't enough; they need to be prioritized. The remote work environment often bombards us with a plethora of tasks and distractions. To thrive, we need to be discerning. What's truly important? What can wait? By prioritizing tasks, we ensure that our most significant contributions are made, even in the midst of a virtual whirlwind.
Productivity techniques are another vital piece of the puzzle. They are like tools in a craftsman's workshop, helping you shape your work effectively. Whether it's the Pomodoro Technique, the Eisenhower Matrix, or any other method, finding the one that resonates with you is key. Remote work, as wonderful as it is, tests our discipline. Without the daily office rhythms and in-person accountability, it's up to us to self-motivate. It's about finding that inner spark that propels us forward, even on the days when the couch and Netflix beckon. It's about being your own cheerleader, coach, and manager.
So let 'P' for Productivity and Time Management in the alphabet of remote work be your guiding star. This is about recognizing the immense freedom that remote work offers and channeling it into personal and professional growth. It's about crafting your workday with intention, making every minute count, and being the master of your own time.
Remember, it's a path that's uniquely yours. What works for one person might not work for another, and that's perfectly fine. The key is to keep experimenting, learning, and refining your approach. Embrace the freedom, enjoy the journey, and make remote work a canvas on which you paint your masterpiece of productivity and time management. In the end, it's not just about working remotely; it's about working brilliantly, wherever you are.
Sneak Peak of the Latest Hand-screened Remote Opportunities on the Job Board
Customer Success Intern (Hiring Remotely in Nigeria) - Quidax
Junior Node.js Developer (Hiring Remotely in UK, Argentina, EU, US, Brazil) - iubenda
Resume Templates Resources (Black Friday/ November Special)
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Each template is accompanied by a comprehensive customization guide to assist you in tailoring your own resumes. Additionally, editable versions of the templates are provided for your convenience. While you can make edits using various platforms, it's recommended to use Microsoft Word or Google Docs on a laptop or PC to ensure optimal formatting. Here are links to grab your copy:
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Resources to Help in Your Remote Career Journey
Our Slack community: this is a community built to connect with job seekers and digital nomads around the world. We have monthly free training, resources, and a helpline. Also, you get to make friends with other members. Link
Our job board: The Inclusively Remote job board is tailored to ensure everyone around the world gets equal opportunities, especially Africans. We have jobs that are inclusive for Africans. Link
Our Resume Templates: Each template is accompanied by a comprehensive customization guide to assist you in tailoring your own resumes. Additionally, editable versions of the templates are provided for your convenience. Link
Our Social Media Handles: For daily tips on navigating your remote work career or tips to corporate success, check out our social media handles here Link
Introduction to Remote Work: Access our free ebook on what remote work is and how you can get remote jobs, especially other platforms to check out. Link
The ABC of a Successful Remote Job Application: Access our free ebook on how to tailor your resume and apply to remote jobs. I have tailored a resume template you can use as well as cold mail messages in drafting your cover letter. Link
The Remote Salary Handbook: This is the first published guide on remote work. Having been a remote worker from Africa, I know the struggles of getting good pay, I have been paid less countless times. This ebook lays down tips as well as templates to ensure no one gets to be like me. It’s currently on sale and would go a long way in your career journey. Link
Yours Truly,
Mary-Esther Anele (Your Career Cheerleader)