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Feeling Like a Zombie Lately? It Could be Quarantine Fatigue

The shelter-in-place directive has breached the six-month mark. Everyone has been staying indoors longer than ever before or more than initially anticipated, and it looks like the quarantine will continue. While keeping safe at home with family and loved ones or working from home and avoiding commuting may seem less taxing, a lot of people are starting to feel tired and exhausted cooped up for months on end. Not the cabin fever type of restlessness but a deeper sense of dissatisfaction or helplessness perhaps. Not the “I had a really long day” kind of tired but the “I’m deeply and inexplicably tired and I don’t know what to do about it” kind.  

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Zoning Out on Zoom? You May Not Be the Only One

    You get up and get ready for work at home. You open your computer and you see it: a new Zoom invite. Your excitement subsides at once and you sigh. Another day, another set of virtual meetings and video calls. You wonder why this is draining you when you have been conducting meetings over video even before the pandemic hit. But don’t worry: You are not alone in the struggle.

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    Work in the Time of COVID-19: How to Effectively Work from Home

    With more cases of COVID-19 being confirmed every day, more businesses and organizations are implementing remote work or work from home to help contain the spread of the deadly virus.

    While working from home sounds like a dream come true, people who regularly work from home will tell you that it’s easier said than done. For one thing, it requires a lot of discipline.

    How do you make sure you continue to be productive despite all the distractions at home? Here are 8 tips on how to effectively work from home:

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