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Tips on how to combat Zoom call fatigue

Video conferences leading to a new kind of screen fatigue due to physical distancing efforts
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The Chilliwack School Board opened up their online Zoom meeting to the public via a webinar option on May 28, 2020. (Zoom screenshot)

Video conference calls have become a new normal in the workplace, to allow for physical distancing.

But too much of anything can come with problems, and so-called 香蕉视频直播淶oom fatigue香蕉视频直播 is an issue for many in the work force.

People aren香蕉视频直播檛 just using video calls for work. There are also more people joining online in this way for celebrations, webinars, book club meetings, medical appointments, public board meetings, choir practice and so on. In addition to the popular Zoom platform, there are similar applications such as Google Hangouts, Skype and Facetime.

Chilliwack Healthier Communities has researched the issue and created a helpful list to combat this specific type of fatigue, based on several news articles, including a feature in National Geographic.

They suggest the following:

香蕉视频直播 Change to phone meetings when possible and consider walking while you talk

香蕉视频直播 Schedule breaks between Zoom meetings and remove yourself from screens

香蕉视频直播 Consider times when video cameras could be optional for meeting participants

香蕉视频直播 Choose 香蕉视频直播渞emove self view香蕉视频直播 from the viewing platform

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香蕉视频直播 Use the chat option to respond instead of giving verbal or visual cues

香蕉视频直播 When possible, take time for personal check-ins at the start of meetings

香蕉视频直播 when working from home, create buffers between work and personal meetings

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