As the year starts to fizzle out, so does a lot of our energy, motivation and mental resources.

For PR pros particularly, the end of the year is one of the most demanding and taxing times that they can go through — making it easy to find oneself entering a dark mental space. But it also makes it one of the most important times of the year to perform well.

So how do you get yourself pumped when you’re feeling down in the dumps?

Find out as media update's Lara Smit explores three ways that you can shoo away the blues here:
 

How do you deal with end-of-year despondence? Let us know in the comments section below.

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