Investment Week hears from our Trailblazers - the next generation of UK investment professionals making a difference to our industry - on how they are adapting to the lockdown and coping with the coronavirus crisis.
Today, we hear from Jakob Payne, head of investments at Forrester-Hyde. What are your three key tips for working from home? Maintain your routine: If you train before work, still do it. If you read at lunch, still do it. The structure is important to mentally prepare for the day ahead and get into the "I'm going to work" mindset. Set up correctly: Make sure your designated space and clothes reflect that you are working (no need for a full suit!). It'll help you maintain good posture, avoid distractions, and allow you to switch off at the end of the day. Stay connected: We work in...
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