Last week, someone called me out. They noticed I was working on a Sunday night and pointed out the contradiction: I regularly advocate for healthy work practices, yet here I was… answering emails on a weekend. To them, I was sending a dangerous message. “You’re telling people to rest,” they said, “while secretly doing the opposite to get ahead.” I paused when I read that. Not just because it was entirely wrong, but because it missed something deeper. Something I wish more people understood...

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Back in 2021, I went to put in my notice at my full-time job and came out with "entrepreneurial leave". While you may not have heard of this benefit, if you're seeking creative ways to retain top talent, this is the underrated benefit you've been searching for. It gives ambitious employees the chance to explore new ideas without severing ties with your company, and builds lasting loyalty in the process. Here’s how it worked, why it mattered, and what other employers can learn from it. Read...