The Inside Job

Something for Your Coffee Break

By Liz Wolgemuth

Posted: April 22, 2008

Taking short breaks during your workday to focus on something else is actually beneficial, as it helps in the formation of memories.

Here are a few break-time activities that can increase your break-derived benefits:

• Find a career that's a sure thing.

• Polish your online profile.

• Get fit at your desk.

• Improve the environment.

• Practice your typing skills.

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