Kevan's working from home tips
Recently, the shift to "everybody working from home" has left some folks scrambling. I realized I had pre-written a Google Doc about working from home that I've shared with people over the years, and that I could adapt it into a shareable post, to see if it helps!
Office & Technology Setup
If you're planning to be on video a lot, orient your desk so the webcam points towards a simple, clean, attractive background. If you're working a bedroom, flip your desk so your back is to the wall, not the bed. Be attentive to the decor and setting.
Invest in some key pieces of equipment:
An external monitor, if you don't already have one. Helps with posture, and also gives you something to put your webcam on. (What webcam?)
A better webcam, one that is external, like this. Keep it at eye-level, not pointing up at your face from under your chin
Consider some additional lighting. I ended up getting a set of studio softbox lights (the kind used in video shoots), because, look, if I'm a lead facilitator on…
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