How to set your business up for success so you can step away once in a while. Summer travel season is back in full swing this year, with one in four Americans planning to take at least one vacation thanks to a rebounding economy, easing COVID-19 restrictions and a growing number of fully vaccinated U.S. adults.
Workers everywhere are likely eager to unplug and enjoy a change of scenery after a year of lockdowns and work-from-home stress, but it can be more difficult for business leaders to simply step away. In fact, a Harvard study of CEOs found that those that did manage to take a break worked during 70 percent of their vacation days, leaving little room to rest, recharge and reconnect with family.
Thus if you’re thinking of skipping out on a vacation this summer, it is worth planning thoughtfully so you can make the most of the time away. Taking a vacation not only boosts creativity and productivity, it lowers stress and…