... performing recovery. The Weekend by Michael Gray: A disco-house hit that's specifically about "living for the weekend." Sunday evening. Her colleague messaged her: "Hope you had a relaxing weekend!" She replied instantly: "It was great, totally recharged!" The reality was she had spent the entire weekend staring at the ceiling, dreading Monday, and feeling profound guilt that she hadn't utilized the time for "self-improvement." The exhaustion from failing to recharge

... days intentionally stepping away from the screen. Not to plan the next pivot or to "reflect on KPIs," but to actually let my mind go quiet. I m finding that the better I use this week to truly recharge my own energy, the more excited I feel about 2026. It s a strange feeling to not be "productive" for a few days, but I m learning that my energy levels are the most important asset I have. If that battery ... ... green, nothing else I build will be sustainable. How are you using this final week of the year? Are you taking the time to fully unplug and recharge

... make the most of remote work and actually become more productive? Here are a few things that work really well for me: Tackle the hardest tasks as early as possible (eat the frog first thing). Alternate focused work with short recharge

... hunters! Being involved in work for a long period of time leads to feeling exhausted and emotionally drained. But for our physical and mental well-being it is vital to take a few minutes each day to recharge our batteries to find the energy to get on with whatever lies ahead. Personally, I prefer taking a short walk with music. And how do you recharge