{"id":3500,"date":"2015-06-02T20:16:18","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T20:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keblog.demoapp.xyz\/?p=3500"},"modified":"2022-10-19T03:58:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T03:58:49","slug":"main-things-to-do-on-leave-the-office-early-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/main-things-to-do-on-leave-the-office-early-day","title":{"rendered":"4 things to do on Leave the Office Early Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, this is not a joke.<\/p>\n<p>Started in 2004 by productivity consultant Laura Stack, Leave the Office Early day was meant to give employees a different way to look at time and productivity. Stack advocates that people\u00a0don&#8217;t need to go overtime just\u00a0to perform well. Longer hours doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean more work done.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever spent more than 10 hours in the office, you&#8217;ll know that\u00a0spending too much time in the office can actually be counterproductive. In Stack&#8217;s website, she states that the average American worker wastes two hours a day just being spaced out.\u00a0How many Filipino office workers do the same?<\/p>\n<p>While not an official Philippine holiday, maybe you can practice Leave the Office Early day with the help of an understanding boss and game co-workers. Here&#8217;s a list of suggestions you can do on June 2 this year, and every year from now on once you step out of that office a few hours earlier.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_26 counter-hierarchy\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">TOPICS<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/main-things-to-do-on-leave-the-office-early-day\/#Go_on_a_food_trip\" title=\"Go on a food trip\">Go on a food trip<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/main-things-to-do-on-leave-the-office-early-day\/#Work_out\" title=\" \nWork out\"> \nWork out<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/main-things-to-do-on-leave-the-office-early-day\/#Pursue_your_passions\" title=\" \nPursue your passions\"> \nPursue your passions<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/main-things-to-do-on-leave-the-office-early-day\/#Treat_your_self\" title=\"Treat your self\">Treat your self<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Go_on_a_food_trip\"><\/span><strong>Go on a food trip<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Being at work until\u00a05 or 6 in the evening means you have to skip the lovely Filipino habit of <em>meryenda,\u00a0<\/em>especially if it&#8217;s a busy day. On this holiday, not only enjoy your\u00a0<em>meryenda, <\/em>but have it outside in the breezy sunshine.\u00a0If you&#8217;re in the Diliman area, you can try out <a href=\"\/blog\/lunchbreak-affordable-yummy-eats-at-up-diliman-area-2\">these<\/a> places in the University of the Philippines. From mango-graham shakes to summer favorite <em>iskrambol,\u00a0<\/em>beat the heat with these refreshments without breaking bank.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Work_out\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3501\" src=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/food-trip-300x232.png\" alt=\"food-trip\" width=\"394\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/food-trip-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/food-trip-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/food-trip.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalibrr.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/June2Workout.png\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Work out<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Working out is one of the best ways to can de-stress. If you work in the\u00a0<a href=\"\/blog\/work-life-balance-fitness-at-the-ortigas-cbd\">Ortigas Center<\/a>, you check out these places and take your pick. Within a few minutes walk from each other, you can do yoga, pole dance, box, or dance. In <a href=\"\/blog\/work-life-balance-fitness-at-the-makati-cbd\">Makati CBD<\/a>, don&#8217;t worry &#8211; you have the same options but in even more places.\u00a0Wherever you find yourself on Leave the Office Early day, get in a little sweat session while the sun&#8217;s still out.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3503\" src=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/workout-300x232.png\" alt=\"workout\" width=\"433\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/workout-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/workout-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/workout.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pursue_your_passions\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalibrr.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/June-2-Passion.png\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Pursue your passions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We all wish we had more time for our hobbies, be it learning to play a new instrument or writing the next great novel. Earning a living doesn&#8217;t have to get in the way of our <a href=\"\/blog\/reasons-everyone-should-have-a-passion-project\">personal projects<\/a>. Since you get to leave early today, why not start now?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3505\" src=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/passion-300x232.png\" alt=\"passion\" width=\"416\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/passion-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/passion-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/passion.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Treat_your_self\"><\/span><strong>Treat your self<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have anything lined up, you can always pamper yourself. There are many ways you can do this: go to a spa, go to the salon, go shopping. The city is your playground! Take the afternoon for some well-deserved me-time on June 2nd.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3507\" src=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Relaxation-300x232.png\" alt=\"Relaxation\" width=\"340\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Relaxation-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Relaxation-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/neo-blog.kalibrr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Relaxation.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not quite the long holiday we all want, but one day to leave early is more than we can expect on a weekly basis. Enjoy Leave the Office Early day if you can!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, this is not a joke. Started in 2004 by productivity consultant Laura Stack, Leave the Office Early day was meant to give employees a different way to look at time and productivity. Stack advocates that people\u00a0don&#8217;t need to go overtime just\u00a0to perform well. Longer hours doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean more work done. 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