You are probably already finding that some days are better than others. You get into a groove and work through a to-do list and perhaps even manage to fit in some exercise or home-schooling.

Experienced work-from-homers will know not to beat themselves up about it if this doesn’t happen. If there has been a lot of faffing with not enough to show for it, there is always tomorrow.

Now, with quite a lot of tomorrows ahead of us, we are all having to adjust to a much longer period of remote working than we had anticipated.

The first thing to say about this is that it is most definitely not the “new normal”. To call it that trivialises the tremendous mind-shift we are all having to make. We are not just remote working, we are finding ways to cope during an unprecedented global emergency.

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