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  • Entrepreneurialism
  • London
  • Episode 763
  • 22 Jul 2026
  • 31 min

The case for sabbaticals: Why businesses benefit when workers take ‘Big Time Off’

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  • The Entrepreneurs
  • Entrepreneurialism
  • London
  • Episode 763
  • 31 min

Harvard Business School lecturer DJ DiDonna talks about the importance of sabbaticals and why intentionality in time away from work is a win-win for employees and bosses alike. He shares findings from his new book, ‘Big Time Off: The Transformative Power of Sabbaticals and How to Take One’.

Host
  • Tom Edwards
Contributor
  • Laura Kramer

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