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Working From Home. Making the New Normal Work for You. Edition No. 1

  • Book

  • 192 Pages
  • October 2020
  • John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • ID: 5837046

Master the delicate art of working from home with this comprehensive resource

Working from Home: Making the New Normal Work for You provides readers with a detailed strategy on how to turn working from home into a powerful career choice. Author and Salesforce executive Karen Mangia teaches readers how to:

  • Build the future of work in any kind of space: ideas for your home office that fit anywhere
  • Create personalized time management routines designed specifically for remote productivity, impact, and balance - even while wearing your sweatpants
  • Deal with Zoom fatigue, burnout, and isolation, via untapped new strategies for connection and team-building, even when the team is remote
  • Discover how to deliver powerful virtual presentations and build career impact online, with expert communication strategies designed for an online world

Working from Home explains in detail how to turn even the smallest of living spaces into the ideal remote work environment. It comprehensively explores how you can make yourself vital to any organization without ever setting foot in an office building. Because success isn't a location: you can move your career forward from anywhere, if you know how to do it. This book will show you how to embrace the new normal and make sure your career doesn't miss a beat.

Full of concrete strategies and practical advice, Working from Home is a must-read for anyone who wants to know how to find that elusive work/life balance when working remote. With guidance on how to create a work-from-home culture designed for success, it's a perfect choice for early-in-career professionals, sales leaders, team managers, and business executives looking for fresh ideas on the future of work.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix

1 Entering the Shift 1

2 Possibilities 9

3 Rituals, Routines, and Boundaries 27

4 Spectacular Online Meetings: Your How-To Guide 43

5 Team Building, Collaboration, and Leading Remote Teams 61

6 How to Corral the Kids 79

7 Redefining Success in the New Normal 91

8 Accessing Innovation 105

9 Creating the High-Performance Remote Work Culture 117

10 Career Guidance and Job Search Strategies 131

11 The Climb 147

Acknowledgments 159

About the Author 163

Index 165

Authors

Karen Mangia