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A weekly advice podcast for people who work from home, whether freelancer or telecommuter. We address listener-submitted questions, comments and concerns about all aspects of working from home. Hosted by Dave Caolo.You can submit your questions here. Hosted by Dave Caolo.
Episódios
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A Word About the Future of Home Work
03/11/2021 Duração: 01minThings are changing here at the show. If you'd like to reach out, feel free to email us at [email protected], or catch up with us on twitter at @homeworkpodcast.
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#296: Working from Phone
19/10/2021 Duração: 50minHarry and Dave walk through all the apps they use to get work done on their phones and how many of them work together to create efficiencies when they're not at their desks. Patrons: stick around afterward for a late, but lively discussion about what the hosts were hoping to hear about during today's Apple announcement. Weekly episodes will now feature bonus content only for patrons as added incentive to subscribe. If there's a topic you want to hear discussed, let us know! Dave's Tool of the Week my mind Harry’s Tool of the Week eero Links Slack Spark Mail Fantastical OmniFocus Todoist Things Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Teams Craft Drafts “File Not Found” | The Verge Tot CARROT Weather Overcast Pocket Casts Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren’t already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through
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#295: Managing Interruptions
13/10/2021 Duração: 42minDave and Harry talk about how we can mitigate the interruptions in our lives as we continue to work from home, where our personal and professional lives collide. Harry's Tool of the Week - Craft Tables Dave’s Tool of the Week - Keychron K2 Mechanical Keyboard (blue switches) Links - "How to manage interruptions when working from home" | The Homeworker - I Miss My Café - “Autumn Sunny Day in the Forest Ambience with Soothing Lake Waves Sounds and Birdsong for Relaxation” | YouTube - "Pumpkin Jazz - Relaxing Autumn Coffee Jazz Instrumental for Elegant Mood” | YouTube Check Us Out On the Web Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a litt
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#294: When Disaster Strikes!
30/09/2021 Duração: 28minHarry and Dave discuss the aftermath of Hurricane Ida and go into a deep discussion on surviving a natrual disaster with your data—and your mental health—intact. Help Harry’s Family Recover from Hurricane Ida Harry wound up with six feet of river water in his basement due to flooding from the storm. A decade’s worth of family heirlooms, clothes, tools, and more were lost. If you can, please help his family get back on their feet by donating to his GoFundMe. Harry’s GoFundMe Links Backblaze Carbonite Craft Day One DEVONthink Notion 1Password Remembear ExpressVPN ClearVPN Setapp American Red Cross TextExpander (save 20% with this link) Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren’t already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the
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#293: Chris Ullrich
16/09/2021 Duração: 24minDave welcomes special guest cohost Chris Ullrich who steps in for Harry Chris' Tool of the Week Rotring 600 mechanical pencil Dave’s Tool of the Week Baronfig Squire Pen Links Harry's GoFundMe Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Support Us On Patreon Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access to episodes, and much more! Join Our Discord Server Home Work Podcast Discord Ask Us a Question Send us an email with a question about working from home or being more productive and we'll
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#292: Charging What You're Worth
01/09/2021 Duração: 36minHarry and Dave discuss the difficult task of charging what you're worth—how to arrive at a price, how to deal with cheap clients, and why it’s necessary to avoid “exposure.” Harry's Tool of the Week - Classroom Friendly Pencil Sharpener Dave’s Tool of the Week - HiveBloom Links - KUM Automatic Brake Long Point 2 Step Pencil Sharpener + 2 Spare Blades - Red - Field Notes Signature - Field Notes Space Pen - Fisher Space Pens | JetPens - “How to Clean and Maintain your Commercial Ice Cream Machine” - “Field Guide Price Increase Starts Next Week” | MacSparky - “How To Charge What You’re Worth — Which Is 3 To 10X More than You’re Getting Today [With Ramit Sethi]” | chasejarvis Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affil
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#291: Work Life Imbalance
25/08/2021 Duração: 36minDave and Harry discuss the myth of “work life balance” in a time when it’s harder than ever to separate our jobs from our personal lives—and what we can do to achieve some peace. Harry's Tool of the Week - Focos Dave’s Tool of the Week - Flickr Links - Instagram - TikTok - Glass Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Support Us On Patreon Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access to episodes, and much more! Join Our Discord Server - Home Work Podcast Discord Ask Us a Question Send us a
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#290: Collaboration Burnout
17/08/2021 Duração: 27minHarry and Dave talk about how all the Zooming and Teams-ing of our remote work lifestyles are burning us out on constant collaboration, with some ideas on how to fix it. Harry's Tool of the Week - Imdone Links - Stationery Adjacent podcast - The Shelf Life: A Podcast Sitcom - Slack - Microsoft Teams - Zoom Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Join Our Discord Server - Home Work Podcast Discord Ask Us a Question Send us an email with a question about working from home or being more productive and we'll read it and answer it on air! Your Hosts - Dave - Harry
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#289: From Hobby to Side Hustle to Career
11/08/2021 Duração: 49minDave and Harry walk through what it takes to turn a hobby into a side hustle, prioritizing the work we do outside our 9-5s, and when to take a side hustle to the next level. Dave's Tool of the Week - Apple Time Machine Harry's Tool of the Week - Craft Links - 10 Candles - SNL Synchronized Swimming Skit - SuperDuper for Mac - Backblaze - Carbonite - Dropbox - The Prophet by Harry Marks | Kindle and eBook Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Support Us On Patreon Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, work
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#288: Priorities
04/08/2021 Duração: 45minHarry and Dave discuss the different methodologies we can use to help us prioritize our tasks on a daily basis. Remember: if everything is a priority, then nothing is a priority. Dave’s Tool of the Week Google Keep Harry’s Tool of the Week Sin Shine Compressed Air 3.0 Links Ugmonk Analog Things Chronodex Fantastical Sorted Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren’t already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you’ll find it there–and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Support Us On Patreon Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access to episodes, and much more! Join Our Discord Server Home
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#287: Special Guest Jay Miller
27/07/2021 Duração: 01h24minDave and Harry chat with podcaster and YouTuber Jay Miller about how he gets his work done, whether powering down is even an option for him, the power of scheduled breaks, and how he avoids burnout. If you’re already subscribed to our Patreon, you’ll also get access to this month’s Extra Credit episode where Jay answers a few fun questions before explaining how Conduit, his new podcast on RelayFM, came to be. Sponsor This episode is sponsored by Baronfig. Use code HOMEWORK21 at checkout and save 20% on all purchases of $50 or more. Dave's Tool of the Week - Things Harry's Tool of the Week - Apple Fitness+ Jay's Tool of the Week - Neewer X12 Teleprompter for iPad About Jay - Website Links - Hook - Mem - Bullet Journal - Craft - Drafts - Fantastical - OmniFocus - nvUltra - Evernote - Setapp - Default Folder X Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Su
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#286: The Stress of Taking Time Off
20/07/2021 Duração: 40minHarry and Dave discuss how to prepare for a vacation so you can actually relax instead of worrying about what might be going on at the office. Sponsor This episode is sponsored by Baronfig. Use code HOMEWORK21 at checkout and save 20% on all purchases of $50 or more. Dave's Tool of the Week Serenity Harry's Tool of the Week AlphaSmart Links "Hundreds of Frito-Lay workers on strike in Topeka, citing forced overtime and 84-hour workweeks" Visit Us On the Web Head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Support Us On Patreon Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access to episodes, an
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#285: Hobbies
14/07/2021 Duração: 42minHarry and Dave gush about their hobbies - from Dungeons & Dragons to magic to painting to writing and everything in-between, they go deep on what keeps them grounded outside the office and why it's important for everyone to have a creative outlet. Sponsor This episode is sponsored by Baronfig. Use code HOMEWORK21 at checkout and save 20% on all purchases of $50 or more. Dave's Tool of the Week AirBuddy (The first 100 customers who use this link get 10% off) Harry's Tool of the Week Ocenaudio Links "Free music editor Audacity will now collect and send your personal data to Russia and other ‘third parties’" | Yahoo Finance UK MacBreak Weekly Episode #773 The Prophet by Harry Marks Vanishing Inc. Penguin Magic Alex Pandrea Longitudinal Swivel Steal Tabletop Hero Harry's Instagram Dave's Instagram LEGO Seinfeld Apartment Visit Us On the Web Head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and you
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#284: Powering Down
06/07/2021 Duração: 45minDave and Harry talk about the various ways we can power down after a long day at work and how to preserve some semblance of work/life balance in a Work from Home world. Sponsor This episode is sponsored by Baronfig. Use code HOMEWORK21 at checkout and save 20% on all purchases of $50 or more. Dave's Tool of the Week Bower Multipod 6-in-1 Tripod Selfie Stick with Remote Shutter for Smartphones Harry's Tool of the Week iPadOS 15 Links Ugmonk Analog Ugmonk Analog Review by The Study | YouTube August Bradley Drafts to Notion Video | YouTube Things Notion Nested Folders Episode 56: Streamlining, Managing, and Automating Inboxes Cabinet of Curiosities Pixelmator Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.
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#283: Keeping Others Accountable
30/06/2021 Duração: 37minHarry and Dave extend their conversation from last week by discussing the ways we can keep others accountable. Nobody works in a silo and sometimes you need to do what's necessary to make sure the people on your team stay on top of their own tasks. Listen carefully and take notes - there's a lot packed into this one. Dave's Tool of the Week DDC Stuff Sheath Harry's Tool of the Week LEGO Typewriter Links Basecamp Workfront Harry on Twitch Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Support Us On Patreon Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $
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#282: Accountability Tips & Tricks
23/06/2021 Duração: 34minHarry and Dave outline ways to keep oneself accountable and begin to dive into the topic of whether we can keep others accountable - something they'll be discussing in-depth on an upcoming episode. Dave's Tool of the Week Coffeehouse Harry's Tool of the Week Dice and Doing Links 8 Productivity Experts on the Tricks They Use to Hold Themselves Accountable Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Support Us On Patreon Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access
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#281: Our First Mailbag Episode!
15/06/2021 Duração: 40minDave and Harry dive into the Home Work mailbag to answer listener questions and discuss important topics like siloing our devices, being present, and the wonder of public libraries. Dave's Tool of the Week Tape on MacOS Harry's Tool of the Week Default Folder X on MacOS Links Silo Your Devices. Remote Work Locations Check Out Our New Website Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Your Local Bookshop You can now help Home Work and your local bookstore by buying books through our new custom Bookshop.org affiliate link. If we mention a book on the show, you'll find it there--and purchasing through that link nets a little extra money for the show, too. Support Us On Patreon Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access to episodes, and much more! Join Our
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#280: Accountability Month - Holding Yourself Accountable
08/06/2021 Duração: 30minHarry and Dave kick off Accountability Month with a discussion on holding yourself accountable: how do you stay on top of projects without letting others down? How do you overcome a lack of drive in finishing incomplete tasks? How do you avoid burning out? They dive deep in this one. Dave's Tool of the Week Kim's Convenience on Netflix Harry's Tool of the Week Tyler Stalman on YouTube Links Sorted3 Things Agenda Notion OmniFocus Freedom Serene Self Control Check Out Our New Website! Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Us On Patreon! Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access to episodes, and much more! Join Our Discord Server! Home Work Podcast Discord Ask Us a Question! Send us an email with a question about working from home or being more p
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#279: Focus Month - Working NOT from Home
02/06/2021 Duração: 31minDave and Harry talk about working outside of the home, especially as lockdowns begin to lift. Looking for tips and best practices while getting your work done in a coffee shop, a library, or other non-office? Listen in. Dave's Tool of the Week The James Brand "Elko" Folding Knife Harry's Tool of the Week Dark Noise for MacOS Links "What if Remote Work Didn’t Mean Working from Home?" | The New Yorker Check Out Our New Website! Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Us On Patreon! Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access to episodes, and much more! Join Our Discord Server! Home Work Podcast Discord Ask Us a Question! Send us an email with a question about working from home or being more productive and we'll read it and answer it on air! Your H
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#278: Focus Month - Taking Breaks
25/05/2021 Duração: 36minHarry and Dave chat about the importance of taking breaks to facilitate productivity. Dave's Tool of the Week Field Notes Fifty Harry's Tool of the Week Page Anchor Links Microbreaking "Making Good Choices On The Entrepreneurial Path" David Lynch Teaches Typing "Study Guides (VIDEO): 5 Inexpensive Items to Make Your Desk Look Like a Million Bucks" Check Out Our New Website! Home Work is officially independent! If you aren't already subscribed to the show, make sure you head on over to thehomeworkpodcast.com to get each new episode every Tuesday. Support Us On Patreon! Home Work Podcast Patreon - contribute $5 or $10 a month and get access to bonus episodes, live sessions, worksheets, early access to episodes, and much more! Join Our Discord Server! Home Work Podcast Discord Ask Us a Question! Send us an email with a question about working from home or being more productive and we'll read it and answer it on air! Your Hosts Dave Harry