Time off

Research reveals the benefits of logging off.

Don’t be a work martyr.

Delete everything.

Go far away and plan in advance.

Firm but professional steps that will let you totally unplug.

How to get back into the groove.

Be fair and don’t panic.

It doesn’t involve email.

A plan to help you get the time off you want.

I am just back from a long, blissful family vacation to Hawaii. We hiked, surfed (well, the kids did), went scuba diving (me too), and enjoyed a truly...

Presenting a saner way to prepare for time off.

Research shows it's not worth it.

Over the summer I had an early morning conference call with another consultant and one of his clients. As we were wrapping up, I asked the other two people where they were calling from. One sheepishly said that she was vacationing on the Jersey Shore with her family and had sneaked out early to make […]

Research makes a new case for using your paid time off.

An inquiry.

A new job doesn’t have to mean canceling your trip.

Take more time off - you'll actually get more done.

Research suggests that setting (loose) goals can help you recharge more effectively.

Five strategies for managing the urgent (and not-so-urgent) demands.

It's good for everyone.