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Iintsuku zokuqala kwiofisi entsha zihlala zibuhlungu. Ngokuqhelekileyo, ndivuka ngaphambi kwe-alam- paranoid yam yokuba ndiza kulala kakhulu, ndifike emva kwexesha, kwaye ndenze into embi kakhulu ekuqaleni. Ndichitha ixesha elongezelelweyo ndikhetha impahla yam kwaye ndisenza iinwele zam, ngethemba lokujongeka ndichwepheshile. Emva koko, ndiphuma endlwini ngokuhlekisayo kwangethuba, nje ukuba i-traffic inokuba mbi ngolo suku. Xa ndilapho kuba yimincili, amaphepha, abantu abatsha, nolwazi olutsha.

Xa ndiqala umsebenzi wam kwiColorado Access ngoJuni 2022, kwakungekho nto injalo. Eli yayilixesha lam lokuqala ukuqala indawo entsha kwindawo ekude. Oko kuthetha ukuba akukho xhala lokuhamba, kungekho ntlungu yokunxiba, kwaye akukho ncoko yokwazi-wena malunga neetyhubhile zeofisi okanye kumagumbi okuphumla. Le yayiyintshayelelo yam yokuqala kwihlabathi elitsha lomsebenzi weofisi.

Xa ubhubhane wavala iiofisi kude nakude ngentwasahlobo ka-2020, ndaba ngomnye wabokuqala kwindawo yam yokusebenzela ukutshintshelwa kumsebenzi okude wethutyana. Ngela xesha ndandisebenza kwisikhululo seendaba ndandingazange ndiphuphe ukuba ndingaze ndisebenzele ekhaya ngenxa yobume balo msebenzi. Sinokuzihlanganisa njani iindaba zikamabonwakude ekhaya? Bekungayi kubakho zindlwana zolawulo, akukho ndlela yokunxibelelana ngokukhawuleza malunga neendaba ezisasazayo, kwaye akukho ndlela yokufikelela kumboniso wevidiyo wangaphakathi. Kwakukho intetho malunga nendlela esi sisombululo sexeshana siza kutshintsha ngayo yonke into, ngonaphakade. Njani, ngoku ukuba sonke simiselwe ukusebenza sisuka kumakhaya ethu, singaphinda sibuyele emsebenzini e-ofisini i-100% yexesha? Kodwa nje ukuba intwasahlobo ka-2021 ijikeleze, sabuyiselwa kwiidesika zethu esitishini kwaye ukhetho lokusebenza ukude lwalungasekho. Kwandivuyisa ukubona abantu endandisebenza nabo endandibazi phantse iminyaka emihlanu; Ndandibakhumbula kunyaka ophelileyo. Kodwa ndaqala ukulangazelela ixesha elilahlekileyo endilichithe ngoku ndivuka kusasa ukuze ndilungiselele kwaye ndihlale emotweni kwi-I-25. Ngokuqinisekileyo, ngaphambi kobhubhane, ndithathe ixesha elongezelelekileyo endilichithe ndihamba kwaye ndilungiselela njengoko ndilinikiweyo. Zange ndicinge ukuba ikhona enye indlela. Kodwa ngoku, ndiye ndaphupha emini malunga nezo yure kunye nendlela ezisetyenziswe ngayo ngo-2020. Elo xesha lalidla ngokuhambisa inja yam, ukuphosa umthwalo wempahla, okanye ukulala kancinci.

Ngoko ke, xa ndifunda ukuba isikhundla sam kwi-Colorado Access siya kuba sikude kakhulu, ukuthambekela kwam kokuqala kwakukuvuyisa! Ezo yure zobomi bam kusasa nasemva kwemini endandizichithe ndisiya emsebenzini, ngoku yayizezam kwakhona! Kodwa kwathi gqi intsila yemibuzo engqondweni yam. Ngaba ndiya kukwazi ukusebenzisana nabo ndisebenza nabo ngendlela efanayo ukuba andibaboni yonke imihla kwaye ndingaze ndichithe naliphi na ixesha elinokulinganiswa nabo ngokobuqu? Ngaba ndiza kuphambana? Ngaba ndiza kukwazi ukugxila ngokulula ekhaya?

Usuku lwam lokuqala lomsebenzi lwafika kwaye, ngokuqinisekileyo, yayingelosuku lwakho lokuqala lwendabuko. Kwaqala ngomnxeba ovela kwi-IT. Ndiye ndahlala kwigumbi lam leofisi nelaptop yam yokusebenza kuba bendingekayilungisi indawo yam entsha yokusebenzela. Emva koko imvakwemini yam yachithwa kwiintlanganiso zeMicrosoft Teams kwaye ndihleli ndedwa ekhayeni lam ndihlola iinkalo ezahlukeneyo zelaptop yam, ngaphambi kokuba ndiye kuqeqesho olutsha lokuqesha.

Ekuqaleni, yayiyinto engaqhelekanga. Ndaziva ndiqhawuka kancinci. Kodwa ndamangaliswa kukufumanisa ukuba kwiiveki nje ezimbalwa, ndaziva ngathi ndiqala ukwenza ubudlelwane bomsebenzi, ndifumane i-groove yam, kwaye ndizive njengenxalenye yeqela. Ndabona ukuba, ngandlel’ ithile, ndikwazile ukugxila ngakumbi ekhaya, kuba ndithanda ukuba luhlobo lomntu oncokolayo eofisini ukuba kukho umntu osebenza ecaleni kwam imini yonke. Ndiphinde ndalifumana elo xesha lokuhamba kwaye ndaziva ndiphezulu kwizinto ekhaya. Ndalamkela ihlabathi elitsha lokusebenzela ekhaya, yaye ndandikuthanda oko. Ngokuqinisekileyo, ukusebenzisana kwam nabalingane bam abatsha kwakwahluke kancinci, kodwa baziva benyanisekile kwaye benentsingiselo. Kwaye ukufikelela emntwini ngombuzo kwakungengomsebenzi unzima.

Umsebenzi wam omtsha ngumdlalo webhola owahluke ngokupheleleyo. Usapho lwam lukhona lundingqongile kwaye inja yam itsibela ethangeni lam ukuya kwiintlanganiso. Kodwa ndiyayonwabela le ndlela intsha yokuphila yaye ndifumanisa ukuba ayahlukanga kwindlela eqhelekileyo yokwenza izinto, njengoko ndandicinga. Ndisenako ukuncokola nabantu endisebenza nabo kwaye ndiqhule, ndisenokuba yinxalenye yeentlanganiso ezinemveliso, ndisakwazi ukusebenzisana nabanye xa kuyimfuneko, kwaye ndisengaziva ndiyinxalenye yento enkulu kunam. Ke, njengoko ihlobo lisondela esiphelweni kwaye ndibhala kumoya omtsha weveranda yam yangasemva, ndingabonisa kuphela ukuba uhlengahlengiso aluzange lube nzima kangako, kwaye uloyiko ebendinalo ngoku lwanyamalala. Kwaye ndinombulelo ngale ndlela intsha yokusebenza.