Did you know that only 48% of Americans use all their vacation days? You have paid time off for a reason, and taking a vacation reduces stress, improves well-being, and boosts productivity, so it’s important to capitalize on that benefit! This week, we hear from listeners who don’t want to let their PTO go to waste. Tune in to hear Mary and Chris’ advice o ... Show More
May 2023
Having a Productive Summer While Your Team Is Out of the Office
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. It’s also the unofficial start of summer vacation season, when your team starts jockeying to take time off. But what happens to your big project when your manager, and co-workers, are out of the office? We hear how some companies ... Show More
16m 52s
Mar 2023
Taking a Sabbatical as a Business Owner
<p>In this episode of Rework, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, co-founders of 37signals, join host Kimberly Rhodes to discuss the power of taking sabbaticals as business owners.</p><p>Jason recently returned to work after taking his first sabbatical in nearly 23 years. H ... Show More
20m 25s
Jun 2024
The Systems That Keep Your Business Running When You Slow Down
Send us Fan MailCan you afford to take 30 days away from your business? What would happen if you can’t but took the time anyway?Sometimes, things come up. Personal or family illness, the impending birth of a new baby, or just needing a break can spark the need for taking some ext ... Show More
42m 33s
<p>Recently, I told JD that I felt burnt out.</p><p><em>We are doing big things in our business, and that takes big energy to bring to fruition.</em></p><p>>>As much as I wanted to continue to push forward towards our dreams, I knew I needed to take a break.<<</p><p>H ... Show More
