This is Your Life

How to Vacation Like a Pro [Podcast S08E03]

06.27.2016 - By Michael HyattPlay

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Welcome to Season 8, Episode 3 of the This Is Your Life podcast. In this episode, Michele Cushatt and I discuss some of our best tips on getting the most out of your time away.

Taking a break and recharging is vital for your individual and family health. However, you've probably realized how much work goes into planning family vacations, everything from booking airfare and hotels to getting your business ready for your absence. In this episode, we give you practical steps to vacationing like a pro.

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

One key strategy to eliminate worrying about work while you're away.

Why you need to establish the purpose behind your vacation.

One thing you must build into your schedule so you return rested and energized.

How to set other people's expectations in your absence.

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About Us

Michael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.

Michele Cushatt is a popular speaker and author. Follow her on Facebook, Twitter, or her blog. She’s a three-time cancer survivor with a powerful, personal story. Listen to it here or read about it in her memoir, Undone: A Story of Making Peace with an Imperfect Life.

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