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37 Work Memes For Monday Prep Energy

Phil M. Sep 21, 2025 02:00 PM EDT

Work Memes For Monday Smiles

Updated on September 21, 2025

I was lining up my planner stickers like they could fight deadlines when the group chat exploded with work memes, and suddenly my coffee remembered how to be brave. I screenshotted three, stretched my shoulders, and whispered “we’ve got this” to the inbox.

Sunday-night brain is a whole sitcom: Slack pings rehearsing, LinkedIn humblebrags jogging laps, and Microsoft Teams testing your patience like it earns commission. That’s why office memes, Monday memes, and the endlessly relatable memes in this set hit like a mini reset.

37 Work Memes For Monday Energy

A work meme using Penny from "The Big Bang Theory" to describe pretending you're fine. — Save

A work meme using Captain Holt from "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" for a failed pizza party morale boost. — Save

A funny work meme tweet joking that on the 8th day, God was creating value for shareholders. — Save

A work meme using Daenerys Targaryen to set boundaries about working under pressure. — Save

A work meme tweet about wanting to retire immediately after having one small taste of success. — Save

A work meme tweet suggesting that people should be able to call in "healthy" to avoid work. — Save

A funny work meme about bringing a "we should all quit" vibe when training a new hire. — Save

A work meme tweet hilariously stating "this meeting could have been a forehead kiss." — Save

A work meme using the crying Will Smith picture to show the pain of training a new hire. — Save

A funny work meme of an employee holding a "RUN" sign out a window to warn job interviewees. — Save

Now that you’ve toured the gallery, you can feel the choreography—calendars pretend to be helpful, printers play hard to get, and someone schedules a “quick sync” that brings snacks and never leaves. Keep this batch handy under email survival tips for the first fifteen minutes of Monday.

The best work memes roast situations, not people: tab chaos, reply-all regrets, and the eternal “who moved my charger.” Toss in a wink at Indeed browsing you’re “not” doing and you’ve got punchlines that travel from the team chat to the family thread without HR side-eye.

It’s also about pace. One screenshot, one thud-laugh, back to focus. Save the visual eye-rolls for meeting fatigue, the text snaps for productivity hacks, and the “is it Friday yet” energy for calendar cleanup. Tiny morale deposits add up; that’s compound interest for attention spans.

Humor helps habits stick. A meme about hydration quietly becomes you filling the water bottle; a joke about breaks turns into a lap around the block. Sprinkle these office memes between tasks and your brain stops treating work like a boss fight and more like a playlist.

Before you tuck the laptop in, I queued your next comfort scroll: I’m starting with 34 The Office Memes For Meeting Overload, sliding into 29 Driving Memes To Survive The Commute, and finishing with 40 Relatable Work Tweets That Hurt In A Funny Way—perfect companions for tomorrow’s first sip.

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Posted by Phil M. About the author

Phil co-founded Thunder Dungeon with Roy in 2012 and has been a meme tastemaker ever since, helping turn a page of funny finds into viral photo and video creations, one of the largest meme community apps and a daily home for memes. He's more than memes, too: Phil is an award-winning comedic actor and director whose feature films are on streaming platforms.