Are Sick Days a Thing of the Past?
09/05/22 • 21 min
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When you work from home, does it still make sense to take a sick day? Wayne and Marisa discuss why some think that sick days are a thing of the past, and why it is important for you to take your sick days when you need them. Even if you are working from home.
Additional Resources- Flexibility in the Workplace Continues to Improve - Beamery
- Sickness absence in the UK labour market: 2021
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When you work from home, does it still make sense to take a sick day? Wayne and Marisa discuss why some think that sick days are a thing of the past, and why it is important for you to take your sick days when you need them. Even if you are working from home.
Additional Resources- Flexibility in the Workplace Continues to Improve - Beamery
- Sickness absence in the UK labour market: 2021
- Learn more about Wayne Turmel
- Email Wayne Turmel
- Learn more about Marisa Eikenberry
- Email Marisa Eikenberry
- Purchase a copy of The Long-Distance Leader
- Purchase a copy of The Long-Distance Teammate
- The Remote Leadership Institute
- The Kevin Eikenberry Group
Want us to answer one of your questions? Contact Us!
Join us for a powerful, 4-part video series titled, Demystifying Remote Leadership. You will learn how to create solid working relationships in a virtual team with more confidence and less stress! Sign up: https://longdistanceworklife.com/video
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Additional Resources- Learn more about Ryan Jenkins
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- Email Wayne Turmel
- Purchase a copy of The Long-Distance Leader
- Purchase a copy of The Long-Distance Teammate
- The Remote Leadership Institute
- The Kevin Eikenberry Group
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Additional Resources- Learn more about Dr. Mary O'Connor on LinkedIn
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- Email Wayne Turmel
- Purchase a copy of The Long-Distance Leader
- Purchase a copy of The Long-Distance Teammate
- The Remote Leadership Institute
- The Kevin Eikenberry Group
Want us to answer one of your questions? Contact Us!
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