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What to Read on a Workcation – Fuel Your Mind While You Recharge

A workcation is the perfect time to mix productivity with relaxation, and what better way to do that than with a great book? Whether you’re looking to sharpen your business acumen or unwind with a gripping novel, here are some top reading recommendations for your workcation.

1. For Productivity and Inspiration

  • Deep Work by Cal Newport – Learn how to focus better and get more done in less time.
  • Atomic Habits by James Clear – Small changes can lead to big improvements in your work and life.
  • The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss – Rethink productivity and explore smarter ways to work.

2. For Business and Strategy

  • The Lean Startup by Eric Ries – A must-read for entrepreneurs and business leaders.
  • Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss – Master the art of negotiation.
  • Good to Great by Jim Collins – Insights on what makes companies thrive.

3. For Relaxation and Escapism

  • The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho – A journey of self-discovery and adventure.
  • Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens – A beautifully written mystery and coming-of-age novel.
  • Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir – A thrilling sci-fi escape.

4. For Mindfulness and Well-being

  • The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle – A guide to living in the moment.
  • Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker – The science behind better sleep and productivity.
  • Ikigai by Héctor García & Francesc Miralles – Finding purpose and joy in everyday life.

5. For Industry-Specific Learning

If you’re on a workcation to brainstorm new ideas, pick up a book related to your industry. Whether it’s marketing, tech trends, or leadership, deep-diving into fresh insights can spark creativity while you enjoy your surroundings.


A workcation isn’t just about work—it’s about growing, learning, and refreshing your perspective. Pack a book (or two) and make the most of your time away!

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