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The Signs of Quiet Cracking

🙋🏽‍♀️ Raise your hand if work’s been feeling relentless lately with nonstop emails, pings, and “quick syncs” from morning ‘til night.

Like me (😉), it’s a lot. And as we head deeper into Q4, that constant pressure can quietly chip away at your motivation.

Here’s what to watch for, and how to reset before burnout sneaks in. ⚡

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Romanticize Your Workdays this Fall

I’ve been cutting down on wine lately because, well… I’d like to sleep through the night without sweating to death (can I get a witness?!).

But I didn’t want to lose the ritual of ending the workday or week with a glass in hand.

So instead of pinot, I pour a kombucha spritz over ice into my fanciest red wine glass. Even with sparkling water, it keeps the romance and ritual alive. ✨

You can do the same for your workday, too. Here’s how I’m romanticizing mine this season. 💫

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The Great Lock-in

Is October the new January? This trend says yes, and honestly, I’m here for it. So, I’m taking that energy and locking into the world of LinkedIn posting (again)… but doing it in my favorite medium: video! Debs will be thrilled to know my degree from 20,000 years ago is finally earning its keep.

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