It's Monday morning, and let's be real; the struggle can be so real right now. But here's the thing about struggles: most of them only last as long as you let them, and Monday strife has the potential for a seven day expiry if you don't take the preemptive approach to overcoming it's obstacles.

But remember, Rome wasn't built in a day, and in order to conquer the week, you may need to first start with the little things. Try some of these workplace life hacks that just may set the tone for a week of career domination.

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So next time the alarm rings on a Monday,  get up, eat breakfast…. and then ask yourself: What will I have for lunch with my pen fork?