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do is to call you or get you online. What's worse, they won't even think twice in calling you at midnight just because there's some work that need to be hurriedly done.

2. There's no definite distinction.

As your home is your office and your office is your home, it is really difficult to set a clear distinction on getting into an office mode and eventually switching to home mode if needed.

Most often than not, you get to work most of the time when you work from home. This is because there is no time frame to follow, no buzzers to beat, and no deadlines to meet.

3. Hard to be disciplined at home.

You can clearly see that your home office is just beside your bed, your computer near your night table, and your phone just a few inches from you.

If people find it difficult to wake up in the morning just to get to work, it is obviously even harder when working from home. People who work from home always tend to think that they can do the work a little later since there wouldn't be a boss to check out if you are late.

So, if you really want to decide whether you want to work from home, it's all up to you now. The most important point is the compensation. Be it from home or in the office, as long as you are well compensated, then there wouldn't be any problem at all.

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