
HBR IdeaCast
Why More Companies Should Have a Sabbatical Policy
Jun 6, 2023
DJ DiDonna, a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School and founder of The Sabbatical Project, dives into the growing trend of work sabbaticals. He discusses how these breaks can counteract burnout, enhance creativity, and boost employee morale. DiDonna highlights the shift from informal requests to formal policies, especially post-pandemic, and emphasizes the socio-economic benefits of sabbaticals for both workers and organizations. He shares insights on how to effectively implement these policies for a healthier work culture.
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