How to Efficiently Work From Home

An episode of the The Career Author Podcast podcast, hosted by J. Thorn, titled "How to Efficiently Work From Home" was published on March 26, 2020 and runs 46 minutes.

March 26, 2020 ·46m · The Career Author Podcast

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Summary

How to Efficiently Work From HomeWith many people forced to stay indoors as we fight through the COVID-19 pandemic, many writers are finding themselves with more time to write. Some are even getting to write full-time as their day jobs temporarily shut down.Writing full-time and working at home possesses many challenges that people don’t think about. Today, Zach and J. talk about some of those challenges and give tips on how you can avoid the pitfalls of time mismanagement and distraction.The Career Author Podcast is a podcast where co-authors J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon share their struggles and successes as full-time authors, advice for improving your writing craft, and honest discussions of what it takes to build a successful career as an author.In this episode, you’ll discover:Why a dedicated space is importantWhat rituals Zach and J. find sacred for productivityHow the right music can fuel creativityWhy scheduling tasks is crucialHow to avoid procrastination and distractionWhy communication is keyAlso in this episode, learn a few ways you can work out from home with little to no equipment.Send us your ways and hacks - https://thecareerauthor.com/waysandhacks/ Leave us a comment: With the changes in our daily lives due to Coronavirus, how are you handling your writing career?Thanks to our Patrons.Podcast sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://writinglife.kobobooks.com Get exclusive bonus content by supporting The Career Author Podcast on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thecareerauthorWant to work with us? Get the details at https://thecareerauthor.com/services/Links:The Career Author YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/thecareerauthorThree Story Method - https://books2read.com/threestorymethod Three Story Method Workbook - https://amzn.to/37SAR1a Molten Universe Media - http://www.moltenuniversemedia.comEvents - https://thecareerauthor.com/events/ SPECIAL EPISODES!Make sure you tune in to our 2 special episodes coming up:On Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 8pm EST, join us for a Netflix Watch party for one of our favorite “The Office” episodes - “Dinner Party” (episode 13 of season 4).You’ll need a Netflix account (you can get a free 30-day trial if you don’t have one), as well as the free Netflix Party Chrome extension that you can find here: https://www.netflixparty.com/Install Netflix Party and then visit https://thecareerauthor.com/netflixparty where we will post the join link. Once you click on the link at 8pm EST, you’ll click on the red “NP” icon now on your Chrome browser and you’ll be watching in sync with us PLUS we can talk to

Episode Description

How to Efficiently Work From Home

With many people forced to stay indoors as we fight through the COVID-19 pandemic, many writers are finding themselves with more time to write. Some are even getting to write full-time as their day jobs temporarily shut down.

Writing full-time and working at home possesses many challenges that people don’t think about. Today, Zach and J. talk about some of those challenges and give tips on how you can avoid the pitfalls of time mismanagement and distraction.

The Career Author Podcast is a podcast where co-authors J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon share their struggles and successes as full-time authors, advice for improving your writing craft, and honest discussions of what it takes to build a successful career as an author.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

Why a dedicated space is important
What rituals Zach and J. find sacred for productivity
How the right music can fuel creativity
Why scheduling tasks is crucial
How to avoid procrastination and distraction
Why communication is key

Also in this episode, learn a few ways you can work out from home with little to no equipment.

Send us your ways and hacks - https://thecareerauthor.com/waysandhacks/

Leave us a comment: With the changes in our daily lives due to Coronavirus, how are you handling your writing career?

Thanks to our Patrons.

Podcast sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://writinglife.kobobooks.com

Get exclusive bonus content by supporting The Career Author Podcast on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thecareerauthor

Want to work with us? Get the details at https://thecareerauthor.com/services/

Links:

The Career Author YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/thecareerauthor

Three Story Method - https://books2read.com/threestorymethod

Three Story Method Workbook - https://amzn.to/37SAR1a

Molten Universe Media - http://www.moltenuniversemedia.com

Events - https://thecareerauthor.com/events/

SPECIAL EPISODES!

Make sure you tune in to our 2 special episodes coming up:

On Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 8pm EST, join us for a Netflix Watch party for one of our favorite “The Office” episodes - “Dinner Party” (episode 13 of season 4).
You’ll need a Netflix account (you can get a free 30-day trial if you don’t have one), as well as the free Netflix Party Chrome extension that you can find here: https://www.netflixparty.com/
Install Netflix Party and then visit https://thecareerauthor.com/netflixparty where we will post the join link. Once you click on the link at 8pm EST, you’ll click on the red “NP” icon now on your Chrome browser and you’ll be watching in sync with us PLUS we can talk to