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5 Ways to Gain Control of Your Home Office

On The Job

But while co-workers see you as the poster child of organization, you hide a dirty little secret: Your home office looks like a typhoon just hit. Family members have dumped various things in your office, including an unused exercise bike, an old video game system and what appears to be the inside of the broken toaster.

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The Cognitive Scientist’s Handbook to Working an Optimal Day

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Her top suggestions: Establish a work-to-home transition: Your workday needs a hard stop—your brain can’t optimize for home or family life if it’s still in work mode. Have a “digital sunset”: Loney recommends putting your phone or other screens away at least 30 minutes before you go to bed. Don’t get mad.

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Working From Home a Challenge

On The Job

But here is one thing I know for sure: As soon as my butt hits the chair in my home office, I will have visitors. For some reason, home offices often are an afterthought. It doesn’t always mean they’ll respect them, but it will make it easier for you to ignore the phone or the doorbell. Organize your space.

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Legendary Entrepreneur Naveen Jain Wants Nothing More Than to Change the Way Humanity Lives

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We’re sitting in the home office of his estate along the banks of Lake Washington, just outside Seattle—not far from the homes of Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos. Then at some point, he tells me why he does what he does—and he stresses that it’s not about the money. He grew up in poverty in India, came to the U.S.

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