What do successful people do at the end of the workday? Business English

When does your workday end? If you work in a company in a 9-5 job, what you do at the end of the day can have a big impact upon what the next day will look like.  Let's peak inside a successful person's end of the day and compare to how you end your own day.

Read this blog post and discuss it with your English Teacher:
 http://www.businessinsider.com/what-successful-people-do-at-the-end-of-the-workday-2014-10?op=1

Key Terms
reassess
impact 
set the stage 
 mitigate tasks 
linger
deter 
nuances
down to the wire 
defer   deferral 
 core foundation
 upbeat vibe



Questions
How do you end your workday?
How many hours do you work? 
Do you take work home with you? 
Do make a to do list every day? 
When do you write your To Do List? 
How do you keep your office desk?  
Do you clean it up at the end of the day?
How do you measure if you had a successful day? 
What do you do if you get a last minute phone call and you don't have time to deal with it in a good manner? 
When you are off from work, do you still answer e-mails and phone calls? Why or why not? 
When do you usually have meetings, first thing in the morning or later in the day?  Are the meetings productive? 
What happens when the meeting goes too late and you need to go home?
What do you do when you go out the door? 
What time do you actually leave the office?  It is usually on time? 
How do you say goodbye to your co-workers?
Does everyone leave at the same time? 

Lesson Plan by Rachael Alice Orbach - Professional English Teacher