Saturday, January 23, 2016

The unexpected challenge of unlimited vacation time

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What job perk could possibly be better than unlimited paid vacation days? Just picture the perfect work/life balance, the quality time you’d spend with family and friends (or maybe just a good book on the beach). When I first began to catch sight of job openings with this distinctive perk, it seemed nearly too good to be true! Now that I’ve been the lucky recipient of such a policy at Buffer, it’s fascinating to see things from the other side, too. At our startup, we’ve found that unlimited vacation time isn’t always as simple as it might seem—at least, not without a few important tweaks. As a result,…

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