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How to Vacation Like a Boss

Why executives need to take time off and how to prepare for being away from the office.

By Sophia Dembling

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This article originally published on April 9, 2015.

Giving yourself permission to walk away from your company can be difficult. But if you can't do it for yourself, do it for your staff: When you take vacation time, you're setting a good example.

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