Be a RockStar Working From Home

André Silva
5 min readApr 22, 2021

Now working from home seems to be a trend and people start calling it “the new normal”. More than ever time management matters, everyone is desperate to get better in time management, always trying to get more done with less time.

After a year working from home as a software engineer I struggled to get the best productivity hacks within a psychological balance. Understanding the psychology of your mind at work allows you to tap into your hidden potential. The trick is not to work more — instead, it’s to work more meaningfully.

Let’s dig in

Create good habits

Create a routine and stick with it!!

Being at the same place 24/7 it’s hard. It’s easy to relax, to procrastinate a lot. Create habits! Habits are powerful, but they’re not easy to form — particularly good habits.

According to James Clear:

“Habits are the compound interest of self-improvement”

Creating new habits it’s always hard. First we need to break with the old ones and breaking something that we do for ages it’s painful.

According to James Clear in Atomic Habits we must start with small steps and keep our progression in the easy zone, a comfortable and enjoyable zone.

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