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How is this a lot of rules? As far as I can see, it boils down to three: 1. Be able to communicate with your team. 2. Have a place where you can work, distrac

• jaggederest 13y ago
  #3 then becomes the worst kind of rule, one that is no only under unanticipated circumstances which are not going to be covered by rules, by definition.
• eropple 13y ago
  > 2. Have a place where you can work, distraction free. From working remotely for the last year, I've found that basically any table is a fine remote work spot for me. Kitchen table, Starbucks, whatever. I have learned that I don't get appreciably distracted by ambience or even really by light conversation[1] (unless doing something particularly out-of-the-ordinary in terms of difficulty, in which case it's lock-the-doors time); if I did have concentration issues, don't you--y'know--think that I wouldn't do the things that triggered them. Because I'm an adult and I'm competent? The assumption that people aren't is why, to me, these edicts read as kind of wacky. [1] - Hell, I'm getting a coworking space because I find that that ambience and that light social friction makes me better at what I do. =)