Here are three words that probably come to your mind when you think of the term Overtime:

1. Stress
2. Caffeine
3. Deadline

However, I’m going to propose three more that work just as well:

1. Sleep
2. Relaxing
3. Television

While the second list seems extremely out of place, it is just as relevant to working overtime as the first list. The reason for this lies at the feet of two of the biggest misconceptions people have about overtime:

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