Dr B K Mukhopadhyay (The author is a Professor of Management and Economics, formerly at IIBM (RBI) Guwahati. He can be contacted at m.bibhas@gmail.com) Dr. Boidurjo Rick Mukhopadhyay (The author, international award-winning development and management economist, formerly a Gold Medalist in Economics at Gauhati University) As reported in a recent State of Remote Work report by The Buffer, the most common problem remote workers, 22% of the total respondents interviewed, have is 'unplugging after work'. Loneliness comes second (19%), lack of collaboration (17%), distractions at home (10%), managing and coping with time zones (8%), and staying motivated (8%) - are critical issues that affect remote workers and the companies they work for.