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James Sawchuk
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James Sawchuk

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I have worked from a distance for many years with colleagues overseas but only recently got a taste of full-blown 100% working from home. And I love it! I can stay way more focused and sneak in the odd cat pet…
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EmployeesTips

Should my home office be in my bedroom? Science says no.

By James Sawchuk
July 31, 2020
5 Mins read
EmployeesTips

Working from home tax deductions - Who is eligible and how to apply

By James Sawchuk
July 31, 2020
6 Mins read
We all have extra expenses that we incur when we work from home. This means that we may be entitled to tax…
TechTips

Choosing the best chair mat for your home office (plastic VS glass)

By James Sawchuk
July 30, 2020
6 Mins read
So you find yourself working from home, but your home office isn’t exactly made for office chairs. Many of us have our…
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The best working from home jobs and how to apply

By James Sawchuk
July 26, 2020
12 Mins read
There are many companies that have wholeheartedly embraced the idea of a distributed, remote workforce. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, companies like…
EmployeesTechTips

Best working from home alternatives to Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

By James Sawchuk
July 24, 2020
6 Mins read
Right now the best alternatives to Adobe Photoshop that can be used from home are Canva and Photopea. Depending on the type…
ManagersTools

How to make a remote working policy (template included)

By James Sawchuk
July 23, 2020
13 Mins read
What is a remote work (working from home) policy? A remote working policy is a defined organizational policy that sets out the…
EmployeesManagersTools

How to make a working from home agreement with your employer (template included)

By James Sawchuk
July 19, 2020
15 Mins read
We have put together this post so both employees that want to work from home and managers who are looking at frameworks…
EmployeesTechTips

Using the Pomodoro Technique to increase working from home productivity

By James Sawchuk
July 18, 2020
10 Mins read
Working from home can be very hard. Recent studies have shown that working from home has left many employees overwhelmed. Distractions can…
Tech

The best headsets and headphones for working from home

By James Sawchuk
July 9, 2020
9 Mins read
Having the right headphones or headset will make all the difference when working from a home office. Nothing is more frustrating than…
EmployeesTips

10 online meeting etiquette rules that your coworkers wish you'd follow

By James Sawchuk
July 7, 2020
6 Mins read
COVID-19 has pushed many people into the wild world of online meetings. When you have a whole team of people that are…
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