What is National Workaholics Day?

On July 5th, National Workaholics Day reminds us to strike a balance between our work and home life. Work isn't everything! Do you arrive early, skip your lunch, and remain late, or know someone who does? This day is dedicated to the people who fit the description – the workaholics.

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A workaholic believes that being organized at all times can cause problems. They may perform tasks that are not required to do or are not necessary for project completion. These unnecessary tasks result in inefficiency, when production should be emphasized. Workaholics may have trouble delegating or entrusting coworkers with tasks. They have trouble with organizational skills as a result of taking on too much work at one time. The answer for workaholics is to take a step back, regroup, and slow down a little bit.

Sleep deprivation can cause impaired brain and cognitive function in a workaholic. As one result of being a workaholic, Take a look at National Work Like A Dog Day. This one is socially acceptable, unlike other conditions. However, it does have signs. So, if you are aware, it can be identified and treated. According to The Ladders.com, here are 5 signs to look for.

One's career is based on a strong and consistent work ethic. However, a balance between work and home opens the door to life's fulfillment.