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Guilty of these holiday habits? You might not be switching off after all

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We’re coming to that stage of the year when you can almost smell the Christmas holidays coming up. You can now count on less than two hands the number of working weeks left until it’s time to take a deep breath.

How you spend your holidays says a lot about you, as here’s a strong correlation between your working style in the office and that outside it.

If you want different results from your time off, take your break in a new way and see what you can discover about yourselfCredit: Shutterstock

The majority of us share one thing in common, however. A Harris Poll for employment software Dayforce last year found that 60 per cent of employees do not fully disconnect from work while on our summer holidays.

But we do all take time off in different ways, and there are four main types of workers on holidays:

“Work hard, play hard” is the motto for this workaholic personality, who prides themselves on their 24/7 activity during their time at work, and continue this frenetic pace on their breaks.

When you crawl over the finish line and begin your next holiday, which personality type are........

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