If you can‘t take a holiday, you don’t own a business, it owns you – The Guardian
I was recently interviewed by The Guardian about the challenges business owners face when taking holiday. You can read the full article here:
The Guardian: If you can’t take a holiday, ‘you don’t own a business, it owns you’
Martin J Norbury, author of I Don’t Work Fridays, says regular breaks are vital to ensure you give your best to the business. He specialises in helping clients put the right structure in place to create an organisation that can sustain you not being there. Recently returned from a trip to Machu Picchu, he says: “If you have to be there all year round to solve problems then you don’t own a business, it owns you. If you can’t leave it, it isn’t a business. It’s a hobby.”