In this 2 hour long project-based course, you will learn how to manage yourself as a remote employed worker or self-employed, with essential practices, tips and tools. You will create a browser work persona and set up tasks, time and productivity management tools, use online shared documents and video meetings, professional messaging, accounting and invoicing, and even relax and focus with meditation noise and productivity management techniques. The ultimate starting guide for remote and self work!
Organize yourself as a remote worker or self-employed
Taught in English
Instructor: Angelo Paolillo
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What you'll learn
Create a browser work persona, add task and productivity management tools
Use communication and productivity tools and techniques to manage shared work
Add focus and meditation with appropriate tools and techniques
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Set up a Chrome work persona and home page
Set your agenda with Todoist
Use Toggl Track for time tracking
Manage your email with Gmail
Add a CRM to your Gmail with Streak
Share documents with Google Drive
Keep accounting and invoices for self-employed remote workers
Focus using Mynoise.net
Collaborative messaging with Slack
Videocalls and creating a virtual coworking space
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Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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By purchasing a Guided Project, you'll get everything you need to complete the Guided Project including access to a cloud desktop workspace through your web browser that contains the files and software you need to get started, plus step-by-step video instruction from a subject matter expert.
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