5 Disadvantages Of Working From Home | A Look Into

Working from home can look like you're that college graduate who lives in their parents' basement. But instead of playing video games, you're actually working a full-time job.

However, this freedom comes with plenty of discipline and its own disadvantages.

Special thanks to Derek Toh at WOBB for his thoughts on the topic, along with Timothy and Ellia for sharing their experiences with us.

Further reading & sources

Statistics on job flexibility demand:
https://www.randstad.com.my/about-us/news/malaysian-employees-want-work-life-balance-but-do-not-know-how-disconnect-from-work-randstad-workmonitor-research/

Statistics on work pressure:
https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2018/07/23/survey-malaysians-want-job-flexibility-but-dont-know-how-to-disconnect/

Ryan Hooper quote:
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/working-from-home-mental-health_n_5afd88e2e4b0a59b4e014602

Keeping electronics in the room worsens sleep:
http://healthysleep.med.harvard.edu/healthy/getting/overcoming/tips

Yahoo & IBM ban workers from telecommuting
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/feb/25/yahoo-chief-bans-working-home
https://www.businessinsider.my/ibm-slashes-work-from-home-policy-2017-5/?r=US&IR=T

Association of Psychological Science: How Effective is Telecommuting?
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1529100615593273?journalCode=psia

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