What Does Work-Life Balance Have to Do With the Balance Sheet?
“Burnout” is now officially recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO). Get the inside scoop from Sorbet Co-founder & CEO,...
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What Are the Different Types of PTO Benefits?
When you’re in the thick of job hunting, weighing salary options, locations, and responsibilities could be enough to make your head spin....
PTO vs. Sick Leave
It's no secret that employees need — and deserve — paid time off. Sick days. PTO. They’re the same, right? Wrong. If you have questions...
A Complete Guide to PTO, Company Policies, and Employee Rights
You’ve been working hard all year without a break. You’d like to take time off but December is your busiest month. What will happen to...
Can Employees Request PTO After Giving Notice?
Taking Vacation During Notice Period: Everything You Need to Know About Requesting PTO After Giving Notice Are you ready to move on to a...
Is It Better to Hit Quota or Go On Vacation?
The overwhelming majority of PTO policies are a joke for sales professionals. In the midst of the great resignation, now is the time for...
Is It Better to Take PTO or Cash Out?
The Pros and Cons of Cash Out Policies If you're like many of us, you work too hard and don't take nearly enough time off. Maybe your...
Should You Send an Email for PTO Requests?
Ideas, Samples, and Important Factors to Consider You’ve typed, deleted, and re-typed your PTO request. Why is requesting paid time off...
Do Hourly Employees Get Paid Time Off?
The Importance of PTO for Hourly Workers and Their Employers If you’re looking to apply to an hourly position or hire hourly employees,...
Why is Everyone Quitting Their Jobs?
What is the great resignation? Click here for tips on navigating this phenomenon and retaining your valuable employees.
What is PTO? Here’s a Comprehensive Guide to Understanding PTO
Let’s begin by painting a clear picture of what paid time off (PTO) is and isn’t — starting with what it’s not. In the past, companies...
A Refreshing Staycation Guide to NYC
Take a few hours in the middle of your work day to close the laptop, step outside, and explore all that the Big Apple has to offer.
5 Reasons You Should Use Your Vacation Days
Work stress can feel like a defeating, relentless fog. Curb stress that stunts quality of work by stepping away.
The Professional and Personal Benefits of Taking a Mental Sorbet
Staying on top of work agendas is satisfying, but studies suggest that stepping away from that to-do list that’s the length of a Russian...
Tunes for Every Mood
Playlists to guide you through any mood, whether it be an over-caffeinated work grind, day off, or final hours before the weekend. Enjoy...
Reality Check: What it's Really Like to Take Time Off During COVID-19
A collection of posts, tweets, and images that truly sum up people’s collective thoughts about leisure time and time away from work...
8 Ways to Enjoy Time Off Outside in Colder, Winter Months
A list of fun and creative ways you can spend your winter vacation days outside while also nourishing your mind and soul. With travel...
Overcoming "Time Poverty" & Valuing Leisure Time, According to Behavioral Scientist Ashley Whillans
Hear Ashley's take on the importance of taking time off, the impact of COVID-19 on professionals’ well-being, and the autonomy paradox....
Get Through the Holidays Without Burning Out
This end-of-year entanglement runs the risk of resulting in personal and professional burnout. And we don’t want that. Christmas lights...
Sorbet Launches Employee Wellness Platform to Encourage Professionals to Use Their Paid Time Off
Sorbet applies AI and behavioral science to craft customized Time Off Plans for employees to enjoy frequent micro-breaks throughout their...