Rules to Better Remote Work

• Do you have a morning routine?
• Do you take care of your personal appearance even for remote meetings?
• Do you know how to maintain productivity?
• Do you have an indoor exercise routine?
• Do you aim to keep your working hours consistent?
• Communication - Do you have a daily catch-up?
• Communication - Do you make yourself accessible?
• Communication - Do you send "Done Videos"?
• Communication - Do you know the options for remote meetings?
• Do you give remote attendees the URL to shared videos?
• After the meeting - Do you create action items?
• Setup - Do you have a dedicated working space?
• Setup - Do you have an ergonomic setup?
• Setup - Do you have good audio conferencing?
• Setup - Do you ensure speakers use a microphone?
• Setup - Do you test your microphone, web camera and audio before meetings?
• Do you have a nice video background?
• Setup - Do you have good lighting in your video calls?
• Do you know you should always have your camera on for clients?
• Setup - Do you use two monitors?
• Do you keep a chat window open at the side of the screen at all times?
• Do you share screens when working remotely?
• Do you know the best methods to remotely access/control a users PC?
• Do you fix bugs with a phone call?
• Do you know how to set up your workspace for video?
• Do you provide at least two days’ notice for people in other time zones?
• Do you use the Pomodoro Technique?
• Do you know how to collaborate across time zones with minimal overlap?