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From The Green Notebook

Juliet Funt- Quit Checking Your Work Emails on Vacation!

Dec 15, 2023
Juliet Funt, author of A Minute to Think, discusses the negative impacts of checking work emails on vacation, the power of creating wedges for reflection and rejuvenation, power dynamics in leadership roles, the importance of taking a disconnected vacation and setting boundaries, the need for codified documents and onboarding processes, the problem of overloaded schedules, and the RPM system for prioritizing work.
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  • Disconnecting from work during vacations allows for presence and recharge.
  • Creating 'wedges' of unplanned time fosters reflection and better decision-making in daily life.

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Disconnecting from Work While on Vacation

Juliet Fun discusses the importance of disconnecting from work while on vacation. She emphasizes the need for space in our lives and shares strategies to foster reflection and preparation. Juliet also highlights the negative effects of reading work emails on weekends and advocates for creating pauses during vacations to recharge and gain a fresh perspective. She presents tactics for leaders to integrate healthy work behaviors into their organizations and emphasizes the benefits of setting boundaries on digital availability.

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