Working from home – good for both companies and employees

An ex-colleague turned friend texted me this morning saying “I just brought home my work laptop, an extra big monitor, some contraption meant to secure my data and a docking station. My kitchen table looks like something out of Star Trek and I had to put the toaster on top of the bread machine.”

With concerns surrounding the recent pandemic, a growing number of companies consider embracing remote work in the hopes of containing the virus and decreasing its speed of spreading. So my friend is not the only one setting up a working space at home for an extended period of time.

He had worked from home before but only for a few days and always with a slight pang of guilt as if he was somehow ‘cheating’. But work is work. He said he actually worked longer and achieved more on those occasions than in regular days in the office.

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