It’s Monday morning. You’ve coasted through another beautiful, short-lived weekend. Now you’re back at the office—slow, cranky and out of focus. Sound familiar? Don’t let it be this way. Mondays are not the enemy. They’re just as precious as Tuesday through Sunday, but need some special attention.

Anatomy of a Weekend

Weekends are by tradition everything your working life is not: adventure, leisure, home improvement and time with the family. They are meant to give you a well-deserved break from your career so you’re “recharged” and ready to go come Monday. Hardly the case, right? What usually happens is you get so enraptured in the free time fun that you lose your mojo, so by the time Monday rolls around, you have to spend the rest of the work week trying to get it back. A classic case of [Read more...]