{"id":493,"date":"2012-06-19T09:54:10","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T13:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/?p=493"},"modified":"2012-06-18T10:16:10","modified_gmt":"2012-06-18T14:16:10","slug":"planning-for-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/2012\/06\/19\/planning-for-vacation\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning for Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ah, Summer. . .the siren call of vacation and summer activities is upon us!\u00a0 Dealing with time off requires everyone in your firm to think a little differently.\u00a0 Vacations are proven productivity enhancers and innovation simulators\u00a0 but also vacations can cause stress for managers, employees and even vacationers.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some vacation tips so that employees will return from vacation relaxed and rejuvenated.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a department calendar or company-wide calendar for people to post their vacation.<\/li>\n<li>Have a protocol in place on office coverage and ways to create fair scheduling.<\/li>\n<li>Prior to vacations, rearrange work so that no one returns to \u201ctoo much\u201d work.<\/li>\n<li>Encourage vacation coordination between your employees.<\/li>\n<li>Do ask for destination contact information for emergencies and only use it for that!<\/li>\n<li>Schedule time after the vacation to \u201csee the pictures\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Announce job or corporate changes after the vacation season, not before.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remembering the purpose of a vacation is to de-stress, relax and get rejuvenated.\u00a0 Helping your employees achieve that will help your company achieve its goals with more peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ah, Summer. . .the siren call of vacation and summer activities is upon us!\u00a0 Dealing with time off requires everyone in your firm to think a little differently.\u00a0 Vacations are proven productivity enhancers and innovation simulators\u00a0 but also vacations can cause stress for managers, employees and even vacationers. Here are some vacation tips so that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":495,"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions\/495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.changinglanes.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}