Another reason it’s wise to take a healthy amount of coffee breaks throughout the day is because it’s an opportunity to bond with colleagues. You may only be at work because you need to pay the bills, but that doesn’t mean you can’t try to enjoy the experience even a little bit. Find some friends in the office who you enjoy chatting with, and grabbing a coffee or tea with them might become the highlight of your day.
Having friends in the workplace is an important retention factor that companies should consider as well. One study found that nearly two thirds of employees who had between 6 to 25 friends in their office reported that they love their companies. “We spend the bulk of our life, it seems sometimes, with our ‘work family,’ and though it may be somewhat strained at intervals, you have to have a few good friends to joke around with and align yourself with. It helps you enjoy your work more!” HR recruiter Julia Y. Manuel told the Society for Human Resource Management.
We hope these memes are making you feel less alone, pandas, if you’re dedicated to hating your job and the experience of being an adult. Sadly, we can’t make the stress of paying for groceries or going to work every day any easier, but at least you can spend a few minutes here bonding with others who feel the same way. Keep upvoting the pics you find particularly relatable, and then if you’re interested in checking out even more memes from Bored Panda that address the pain of adulting, look no further than right here!
