BUSINESS STRATEGY
Bare minimum Mondays – creating more space to think at work
Busyness and long hours can seem like a badge of honour in the world of business . But it doesn ’ t need to be that way . Chris Griffiths , Founder of the AI-powered brainstorming app , ayoa . com , and Co-author of The Creative Thinking Handbook , explains how doing less with your Mondays might actually make your more productive .
Our work culture has conditioned us into thinking that doing ‘ the bare minimum ’ is a sign of laziness . We ’ re in the age of ‘ the hustle ’ where a constant sense of busyness and long hours are often seen as a badge of honour . Unfortunately , it is these faulty beliefs which have actually led to a big rise in burnout and dissatisfaction in the workplace .
We often think of Monday as the archetypal work day – it marks the start of the working week and is regularly reported to be one of the most productive days within it . Yet , there may just be a case for doing less with your Mondays in order to achieve more . It might sound contradictory at first , but when you know how , it ’ s genuinely possible .
Keep reading to find out exactly why making space to think at work might just be the best thing you can do for both your work and your well-being . www . intelligentcxo . com
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