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4 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Should Take Labor Day OffPlanning on skipping Labor Day fun to focus on your startup? Here are four reasons why you shouldn't.

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This story was originally published on Sept. 6, 2015

For most people, Labor Day is a time to kick back, relax and enjoy the company of friends and family. But for many entrepreneurs, it is just another work day.

While burning the midnight oil is often a necessity to get your startup launched and keep it trucking along, a little R&R can not only help recharge your batteries but research has shown it can help boost your productivity.

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