Hey hey everyone! I’ve been wondering about how people prepare to take time off and totally unplug from work. Do you find it difficult to totally unplug from work when you’re taking personal time off?
I like to ensure I’m not a single point of failure by coaching others on how to own their needs. I show people what I do, use automation whenever possible. I also document the what, why, when, and who of my job. I leave an emergency number but people rarely call because they know I trust them. 🙂
It's all about ensuring a healthy balance, including nutrition and outdoor exercise. Set a schedule and let those you work for understand the expectations. Then, when you are "clocked out," walk away from screens (phone, computer, TV) and do something completely different. If you don't take time to clear your mind, dream, create, etc., you will become stagnant and even burn out.
Are you the type of person who learns by jumping right in? Or, do you take an education first approach? Blend of the two? Something different? I am curious to know! For me, seeing is understanding! I typically begin with video content to visually grasp initial concepts. Then, as needed, gravitate towards written…
