Requirements

Non-negotiable

Equipment

Computer / Laptop

Processor: Intel i5 or higher (or AMD equivalent)
RAM: Minimum 8GB (16GB recommended for multitasking)
Storage: At least 256GB SSD
Operating System: Windows 10 or macOS 11 and above
Age of Device: Ideally less than 3 years old for performance reliability

Audio & Video Setup

Headset with Noise-Canceling Microphone
(Essential for calls and client meetings)
HD Webcam (720p minimum; 1080p recommended)
(External or built-in, required for video calls)

Power Backup (Recommended)

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
(To protect work during sudden power outages)

Internet

Internet Connection

Minimum Speed: 25 Mbps download / 10 Mbps upload
Connection Type: Wired (Ethernet) preferred for stability
Backup Internet: Mobile hotspot or secondary connection (recommended)

Workspace and Software Tools

Workspace

Quiet, well-lit, and dedicated work area
Ergonomic chair and desk setup
Free from background noise and distractions

Software & Tools (May vary by client)

Zoom, Google Meet, or MS Teams
Productivity tools (Google Workspace, MS Office, Notion, etc.)
Communication tools (Slack, Skype, etc.)
Time tracking or CRM tools (e.g., Hubstaff, Trello, ClickUp)