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1. “Your logo could be here instead!”
CREDIT UNION
YOUR
BROUGHT TO YOU BY
Working from
HOME

2. THE WORK-FROM-HOME GNOME

3. The pros and cons of
WORKING FROM HOME

4. Typical perks include:
WORKING FROM HOME
ZERO
COMMUTE
FINANCIAL
SAVINGS
FLEXIBLE
SCHEDULE
CASUAL
DRESS
ACCESS TO
SNACKS

5. Typical downsides include:
WORKING FROM HOME
DISTRACTION ISOLATION LACK OF
EQUIPMENT
BURNOUT

6. Working from home promotes work-life
balance, but it does not guarantee it

7. Setting clear boundaries between
your work time and your personal time
helps you enjoy the pros of working
from home while avoiding the cons

8. How to set healthy
BOUNDARIES

9. Use your space
If you don’t have a
separate home office,
reserve a corner of your
table or a favorite chair
just for work

10. Use your space
You can also use lighting
to signal that it’s time
to focus; use a desk
lamp or ambient lighting
during work hours

11. Use your music
Create a mini-playlist
of upbeat songs to
transition into and out
of your workday

12. Use your music
Experts recommend
instrumental tracks
and nature sounds for
work tasks that require
total concentration

13. Use your outfit
Changing your clothing
before and after work
helps define the
boundary between
company time and
personal time

14. Use your schedule
Even if your hours are
flexible, try sticking to a
consistent routine
every day

15. Use your schedule
Don’t forget to take
your breaks—going for
a short walk is better
for stress relief than
scrolling through
social media

16. Sources: Business Insider, Wall Street Journal, We Work Remotely
“Your logo could be here instead!”
CREDIT UNION
YOUR
BROUGHT TO YOU BY