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A financial planner says retirement isn't the only way to combat burnout — a sabbatical might be the answer

Taking an extended break from work — otherwise known as a sabbatical — can help combat burnout, say…

Chloe A. Moore   


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My company paid me to take 2 months off. The sabbatical didn't just prevent me from burning out it was also a huge career boost for my coworkers.

My 8 weeks off work made me more passionate about my job — and it gave my coworkers a career …

Crissie Hoskins   


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I saved up to take a sabbatical. I'm broke now but I finally found joy.

Alma Rex-Ezonfade quit her tech job to take a one-year sabbatical. She's more broke than ever, yet …

Jane Zhang   


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I'm an employment lawyer. Here's everything you need to know about asking for a break from work.

An employment lawyer breaks down everything you need to know when asking your boss for a sabbatical…

Emma Magnus   


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20-year-old 'influencer' sued for allegedly refusing to wear Snap Spectacles in public despite being paid $45,000

He is being sued by a public relations agency for $90,000, which says he failed to honor a contract…

Alexandra Ma   


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5 simple tips to land a job post sabbatical

She added, “Here is an opportunity to get into roles you like if you are willing to wait it out. Al…

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How the leader of a 20-person diversity education firm gave all their employees a 30-day paid sabbatical

McKensie Mack founded MMG, a Chicago-based research and management firm, to push HR to "be complete…

Catherine Henderson   


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I'm an entrepreneur who took a 3-month sabbatical. Here's how I set up my business to run itself while I was gone.

Ellen Wong is a naturopathic doctor who hired help, anticipated legal changes, and scheduled social…

Ellen Wong   


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With 30-day mandatory, paid vacations, a Utah company is helping bring an unusual corporate perk to the startup world

The solution the business partners landed on was a 30-day paid sabbatical, offered to employees aft…

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Meet the 2 Americans who were chosen from a pool of 140,000 people to spend 10 days on a mini-sabbatical in Antarctica with Airbnb this winter

Earlier this fall, Airbnb announced that it would be accepting applications for a month-long, all-e…

Melissa Wiley   


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Why one company pays its employees to go away for 3 weeks

Having worked at Centro for eight years, Carter is up for his second three-week sabbatical. In Dece…

Kathleen Elkins   


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Every 7 years, this health-food company gives employees 6 weeks of paid time off to go on adventures

Claudia Perkins, vice president of human resources at Clif, used hers to attend a Mosaic of Peace C…

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Ryan Reynolds announces he's taking a 'little sabbatical' from making films

Ryan Reynolds made the announcement on Instagram as production wrapped for his upcoming film, "Spir…

Lauren Edmonds   


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Amazon poached Sony exec and former Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins to be its head of entertainment

"Mike comes to us with over 20 years of industry experience at Fox, Hulu, and Sony. He has an exten…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Inside the 'doomsday' layoffs at Goldman Sachs

In Insider Weekly: We talk about Goldman Sachs' brutal layoffs, why paid sabbaticals are a good thi…

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I took a 9 month sabbatical from work to travel. Here's how I did it - and 4 reasons I recommend it to everyone.

Mental health is something we're talking more about these days, and for good reason. According to t…

Sarah Blinco   


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Apple Lets Employees Leave And Come Back After Two Years And Keep Their Seniority

"When someone departs, those of us who stay are hurt.… We’re trying to feed our families, and his o…