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There is often a belief in companies that the best way to achieve more is to work longer. Employees should be at the computer as long as possible because that way they will solve more tasks, send more emails, and create more reports. But productivity generally does not work that way.

Our focus is not an infinite resource. It has its own rhythm and its own limits. If we ignore this, we enter a zone where we work more slowly, make more mistakes, and expend more energy for fewer results.

This article answers why breaks are important and offers advice on how to use them to feel better.
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Without Breaks, There Is No Creativity<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Today’s way of working requires great creativity. Some jobs are routine, from point A to point B, which can ultimately be automated, but also, due to great dynamism and rapid changes, we constantly have to solve problems, which implies creative decision-making at the most operational level.

And to express creativity, we need to feel good – energetic, motivated, and emotionally fulfilled. We certainly can’t expect that if we are exhausted from continuous work.
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What Happens When We Take a Break?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A very simple thing happens: the brain gets a chance to reset. The result?<\/em>
Thoughts are clearer. Ideas come faster. More complex tasks or problems are no longer insurmountable.

Therefore, we can say that rest is a tool, not a reward. Rest is not something we give ourselves only when we finish everything. Rest is what helps us finish everything better.
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