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Post-Holiday Blues: How to reactivate work mode after time off

Blessing Osazuwa by Blessing Osazuwa
April 18, 2022
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Whether it’s a short or a long break, time off can definitely help you unwind after a long stretch of work. Many find it difficult getting back to work after holidays. The first step to going back to work would be to make a list of all the things that need to be done when you get back so that you can stay on track, once your vacation is over.

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With these tips, getting back to work wouldn’t be a nightmare for you after a fun-filled break or vacation comes to an end.

1. Sleep-in

Sleep-in if you can. It is difficult to jump-start your work mode routine after days or weeks of waking up late but it could be a little easier if you gradually go back to your routine. If possible, sleep-in just a little and when you are done for the day, go to bed a slightly earlier. This will help your body transition from holiday setting to that of work.

2. Prioritize 

Create a to-list and at the top of your list, place the very important tasks. It is helpful to prioritize your tasks so that what really needs to be accomplished is made clear. You could work on the less essential items later or as time allows. Trying to get everything done in your first days of returning might be a bit painful!

3. Do not change your lifestyle

When you get back, you don’t need to switch up your lifestyle to reflect what you learnt in your time off. Don’t take up a new hobby or a meal prep that you were introduced to during your trip; just stick to what you do and what you know. Give yourself time to readjust before implementing new things. Stick to your routine so your are not overwhelmed trying to cultivate a new way of life immediately after you get back.

4. Don’t be harsh on yourself

Some people tend to neglect themselves and dive into work once they’re back from their time off. This can affect a person’s mental health, lead to burnouts and depression. Thus, we have to learn how to be kind to our mind and body. This can be achieved by taking short breaks in between work. We should also celebrate small wins. Taking care of our physical and mental wellbeing while resuming work will allow us calm our minds and become more focused.

Final thoughts

Returning to work is never enjoyable but how you resume is crucial so that you don’t end up more stressed out than before you left. Try to focus on the important tasks that have to be attended to first, remember to take a breaks while at it. Relax, take charge and before you know it, you will be fully back mentally to your work or business.

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