By any measure, the last six months has been an extraordinary period for markets around the world. Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures, requiring advisors to rethink and revisit every aspect of the way they operate.
Among the items that some advisors need to review is their stance on taking holidays. Over the past decade, there has been a dramatic escalation in the amount of time some successful advisors have taken off, well beyond what would normally be seen as necessary to recharge batteries. In some offices and some firms, a competition has developed to see who can take the most holidays – twelve weeks, fifteen weeks, even twenty weeks of vacation has not been unusual.
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This article is a guest contribution by Tom Lydon, ETFTrends.com.
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