New Trends in Retirement

In our on-going research for our new book on the changing face of retirement, we were fascinated by this article by Steven Greenhouse for The New York Times Retirement section.  In it, Greenhouse cites numerous new personal stories and statistics illuminating the...

An incredible Family Sabbatical Story!

We were excited and inspired by this story on Daily Mail about a Floridian family who sold their house and everything they owned to take a 13 month sabbatical together, visiting all 50 states in the union!  Parents Heidi and Randy took sabbaticals from their jobs and...

Sabbatical numbers higher in Canada

We were fascinated by a detail in this article in Yahoo! Finance Canada about the benefits of sabbaticals.  Following the story of an employee of Canadian electric utility B.C. Hydro who offers its employees “self-funded leave lasting from six months to one...

Less Vacation than a Medieval Peasant?

We were shocked by this article on Reuters about why a medieval peasant had many more days off work a year (around 215) than the modern American worker does today (around 8!) As we here at Reboot Partners are well aware, taking time off is key to both an individual...

Our Sag Harbor Reboot Retreat Recap!

“If your heart is screaming ‘Stop the world, I want to get off,’ this is your starting point. From here, you’ll map your life and career going forward to ensure your heart sings every day.” ~ Retreat Participant “Extremely worthwhile weekend of discovery.” ~ Retreat...