Worklife with Adam Grant
Worklife with Adam Grant
TED
The Science of Recharging on Weekends and Vacations
28 minutes Posted Oct 3, 2023 at 4:00 am.
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Many people don’t use all their paid time off from work — and struggle to relax and recover on nights and weekends too. What does it take to make our breaks more restorative? Adam examines the evidence on recovery and burnout, explores how workplaces can reimagine vacation policies, and highlights what kinds of hobbies are best suited to different times of day. Available transcripts for WorkLife can be found at go.ted.com/WLtranscripts