Patrick Beja and Tom Merritt have worked from home for decades and share their experiences and insights in helping you stay sane and productive when you work from home. Work Insanity? No! Work In Sanity!
Clothing, lunch food, water bottle for the day, meditation, yoga. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What's the best way to get everybody together? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How to save procrastinating for another day. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nobody likes traffic, but that time away from work and home might be productive. What if you created a fake commute for yourself? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Patrick and Tom answer questions about hiring, heading back to an office and share some comments about communication and productivity tools. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Patrick and Tom talk about why it's good for productivity to take a break to play some video games. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Patrick and Tom talk about some of their favorite peripherals. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Tom and Patrick debate the merits of Discord vs. Slack for work. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Don't get drowned in small stuff, or you'll never make the big stuff happen. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Pick the chair that's where comfort and ergonmics meet. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
There's no one solution, you need to get to know your audience. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Communication is the key. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What do you miss from the office life, and what do you NOT miss? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Those that make your life easier, even those you don't "need". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sometimes yes is the wrong answer. Understand the implications. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Spend money to make money... or to regain a bit of sanity. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Thoughts on when to send a message and using what? What mic to get and a desk for people with no space. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
If you're working from home, why not move your home to a nicer part of the country? Whether you should change where you live. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How hard is it to stay motivated when the latest season of Peaky Blinders just released? Give yourself an inch. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Is dreams or money for you? You need something to hold on to. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Space constraints, making Zoom look presentable and more! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Food and exercise? Who needs them? Everyone! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Working from home doesn't have to mean working from home. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It's ok to be a hermit. But if you're not, go meet people! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Call etiquette, security, and sharing your home workspace See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
When you have days off, take the day off. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Burnout doesn't happen overnight. Make sure it doesn't build up. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Designing your workspace, presenting well on video and more See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Treat work from home like work, You think you're not "going to work"... but you are. And you should act like it. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Productivity is like fuel. Think of breaks as charging stations. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Tools SHOULD help you work better. Tools should NOT add work to your work. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Importance of routine: why you should schedule your workday even from home There's WORK time and there's HOME time. Don't mix the two... too much. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Welcome to Work In Sanity, a show about keeping your sanity while you work from home. Tom Merritt and Patrick Beja have been working form home for more than ten years doing production and podcasts and more. Join them as they share their experiences working from home to help your experience get better. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.