If your office culture allows or even encourages working outside of business hours, it can be hard to disconnect.
Even if your PTO isn't for a few weeks, "right now" is the best time to remind your managers and colleagues you'll be out, Smith says.
Here's how to disconnect from work this holiday season:Remind your boss now, and then remind them againYour manager probably doesn't remember exactly what days you'll be gone.
"Just say, 'As a reminder it's Wednesday and Friday is my last day in the office,'" Smith says.
Make your OOO email more personalCraft an out-of-office email that includes some personal details about your time off.
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