// Maximizing Your PTO: Unplugging with Purpose

Raise your hand if you’ve ever hesitated to take PTO? 🏖️
Today, let's dive into why taking time off isn't just a luxury—it's crucial for mental and professional well-being; join me to discuss:
The unexpected benefits of vacation for your brain and creativity.
Tips on planning ahead to make your vacations both memorable and rejuvenating.
Strategies for a smooth transition back to work that will keep you energized and inspired.

It's time to stop feeling guilty about taking a break and start embracing the benefits it brings!
💛 Blog post digging into the science of rest: If Productivity is a Tree, It's Rooted in Rest  |  Article on companies offering vacation stipends: FlexJobs
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📚 Tools to help: 25 Ways to Nourish Your Body, Mind, Spirit in 5 Minutes or Less
💛 Ways to work together:
Let's partner to craft your HEART-based career path or propel your company's talent strategy
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💛 Please note that I value confidentiality. In cases where real-life experiences are recounted, names may be changed, or stories are shared with direct permission from those involved.
🖋️For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers Blog