A computer is an important piece of technology. A laptop is easiest to use at home, however if you don’t have access to a laptop you can set up a desktop PC
Ensuring you have access to company resources is essential. Think of files you access as well as any special programs. You can utilize a remote desktop program, or even better, you can set up a Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Don’t forget paper if printing is important to your role. You may need to have a printer at home or some way to print remotely
Most homes are not lighted the same way as an office. Take a moment to assess your workspace – do you need additional light? Can you move closer to a window? Maybe a sun lamp would be useful
You know how when you need something you walk over to your coworker and ask, well that is a little harder when they are miles away instead of a few feet. So, setting up a chat tool to be able to communicate is vital. Look into Microsoft Teams or Slack, they are both good options
Probably the most important part of your home technology, to be considered, is your Internet connection. Be sure you have a solid connection with enough speed to support all the people in your house. The last thing you want is to have little Johnny start playing a video game in the middle of a video call with an important client and have it kill your connection.