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3. Take Breaks

3. Take Breaks

• Action: Incorporate short breaks throughout your workday. Even a 5-minute walk or stretch can make a difference.

• Why It Works: Breaks help refresh your mind, reduce stress, and maintain focus, especially during long work hours.

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