Work In Sanity
Tom Merritt & Patrick Beja
Work In Sanity
Tom Merritt & Patrick Beja
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!
Monday 01 March 2021 : Clothing, lunch food, water bottle for the day, meditation, yoga. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 22 February 2021 : What's the best way to get everybody together? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 15 February 2021 : How to save procrastinating for another day. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 08 February 2021 : Nobody likes traffic, but that time away from work and home might be productive. What if you created a fake commute for yourself? See...
Monday 01 February 2021 : Patrick and Tom answer questions about hiring, heading back to an office and share some comments about communication and productivity tools....
Monday 25 January 2021 : 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...
Monday 18 January 2021 : Patrick and Tom talk about some of their favorite peripherals. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 11 January 2021 : Tom and Patrick debate the merits of Discord vs. Slack for work. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 07 December 2020 : 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.
Monday 30 November 2020 : Pick the chair that's where comfort and ergonmics meet. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 23 November 2020 : There's no one solution, you need to get to know your audience. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 16 November 2020 : Communication is the key. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 09 November 2020 : What do you miss from the office life, and what do you NOT miss? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 02 November 2020 : Those that make your life easier, even those you don't "need". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 26 October 2020 : Sometimes yes is the wrong answer. Understand the implications. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 19 October 2020 : Spend money to make money... or to regain a bit of sanity. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 21 September 2020 : 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...
Monday 14 September 2020 : 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...
Monday 07 September 2020 : 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...
Monday 31 August 2020 : Is dreams or money for you? You need something to hold on to. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 24 August 2020 : Space constraints, making Zoom look presentable and more! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 17 August 2020 : Food and exercise? Who needs them? Everyone! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 10 August 2020 : Working from home doesn't have to mean working from home. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Monday 03 August 2020 : 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.
Monday 13 July 2020 : Call etiquette, security, and sharing your home workspace See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Work In Sanity
Tom Merritt & Patrick Beja
Things that make your life easier
Clothing, lunch food, water bottle for the day, meditation, yoga. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Scheduling
What's the best way to get everybody together? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Putting off procrastination
How to save procrastinating for another day. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Do you NEED a commute?
Nobody likes traffic, but that time away from work and home might be productive. What if you created a fake commute for yourself? See...
Q&A
Patrick and Tom answer questions about hiring, heading back to an office and share some comments about communication and productivity tools....
Gaming Breaks
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...
Keyboard, Mouse and Webcam
Patrick and Tom talk about some of their favorite peripherals. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Should You Set Up a Discord Server
Tom and Patrick debate the merits of Discord vs. Slack for work. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Big rocks and small rocks!
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.
Chairs!! (and furniture)
Pick the chair that's where comfort and ergonmics meet. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
When to communicate with what method
There's no one solution, you need to get to know your audience. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dealing with Interruptions
Communication is the key. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Office Life Nostalgia
What do you miss from the office life, and what do you NOT miss? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What gadgets do you need
Those that make your life easier, even those you don't "need". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
When (and how) to say no
Sometimes yes is the wrong answer. Understand the implications. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Hiring Help
Spend money to make money... or to regain a bit of sanity. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Q&A: When to Message?
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...
Should You Move?
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...
Distractions
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...
Dreams vs. Money
Is dreams or money for you? You need something to hold on to. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Your Questions our Answers Round 3!
Space constraints, making Zoom look presentable and more! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Healthy food and exercise
Food and exercise? Who needs them? Everyone! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Cafes, co-working and more
Working from home doesn't have to mean working from home. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Social interactions, who needs them!
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.
More Questions and Answers from the Work In Sanity audience
Call etiquette, security, and sharing your home workspace See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
