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How to handle a nagging boss while working from home

If you are stuck on  the same schedule as the office; maybe that is where you are getting it wrong (Shutterstock)

Since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, most people have been forced to work from home which is proving difficult than expected. Not only are you caring for your children since schools are shut down but you also have to deliver on work deadlines.

While trying to achieve a good work-life balance is almost impossible while stuck home, your current boss is not making it easy for you. You constantly get unscheduled calls demanding you finish your tasks, unending emails from the same not to mention the crazy targets you have to meet. All these things might leave you feeling overwhelmed and emotionally drained.

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