Quiet Vacationing - Good or Bad?
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Jeannette talks about the concept of "quiet vacationing," a trend that has emerged as a subtle way for individuals to take time off without formally booking annual leave.
She explores the pros and cons of quiet vacationing, discussing how it can be a beneficial approach to recharge and maintain work-life balance, but also highlighting the potential drawbacks of not fully disconnecting from work
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Quiet vacationing is a growing trend where individuals take time off without formally booking annual leave.
- Pros and cons of quiet vacationing include the ability to recharge and maintain work-life balance, but the risk of not fully recuperating if work continues during the time off.
- Leaders should ensure clear communication of holiday entitlements, encourage unplugging, monitor workload issues, and prioritise employee wellness.
- Consistency in allowing time off and adhering to legal obligations is crucial for fostering a healthy work environment.
- Setting the tone as a leader by practicing what you preach regarding taking breaks and promoting work-life balance is essential for the team's well-being.
BEST MOMENTS
"Taking that approach can be a great way to just recharge, take a little bit of time, you know, etc."
"But the reality is, if you're not taking a break, then you're at risk of burnout, right?"
"So be flexible. Very often, people want more flexibility these days."
"I think a focus on wellness is absolutely critical for your teams."
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Jeannette Linfoot is a highly regarded senior executive, property investor, board advisor, and business mentor with over 30 years of global professional business experience across the travel, leisure, hospitality, and property sectors. Having bought, ran, and sold businesses all over the world, Jeannette now has a portfolio of her own businesses and also advises and mentors other business leaders to drive forward their strategies as well as their own personal development.
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