Listen "PTO and Taking Time Off"
Episode Synopsis
- PTO & Taking Time Off - Self-care - Accrual caps - Burnout - Unlimited time off - good or bad? - Trap of not taking enough, personal guilt, fear of letting team down - Brad Feld’s 1 week a quarter - completely off grid, no work (= 4 weeks a year) - Why taking time off is good for your team / company - Marathon / not a sprint, you need to be able to take time off - Ensures you are not the blocker for things - Encourages better docs, better socializing of concepts and ownership of the code- Tips for taking time off - Github Away Feature - Delete or disable Slack - Create a list of things that you are responsible for and who will help cover those things- Other Time Off - Parental Leave - Sick Leave - Company-wide holidays: Refuel WeekSend an Open Source Developer on Vacation Voting is over but you can check out the winners at https://tuple.app/sends-you-on-vacation/Share your time off habits and feedback with us on Twitter:@buildandlearn_@colinloretz@cjav_dev
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