Doughnut shops know what's up because Krispy Kreme is also offering a free cup of coffee (12-oz) or you can spend $1 on a 12-oz mocha, latte, or iced coffee.
Caribou Coffee is offering free sample tastes of their new roast, Amy's Blend. They are also donating a portion of their sales through the month of October to Breast Cancer Awareness through CancerCares. So not only do you get some great tasting picker-upper liquid, you also get to help find a way to save the boobies of the world!
And what's better than FREE coffee?? Nothing, you say? You would be absolutely wrong!
Studies have shown that taking a 20 minute nap right after having your cup of joe is really the way to go to increase your alertness because it takes caffeine roughly 20 minutes to kick in and your nap length being only 20 minutes helps to reboot your brain, so to speak. (Clicky here)
So go ahead, take your coffee break and maybe mention to your boss that your productivity will greatly increase with a quick nap. It might work, who knows!