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A vacation should be just long enough that you're boss misses you, and not long enough for him to discover how well he can get along without you.

A vacation should be just long enough that you're boss misse

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This quote implies that the ideal duration for a vacation is one in which you are missed by your boss, suggesting that your absence highlights your importance and value to the workplace. However, the quote also warns against an extended vacation, as it may reveal that your boss can manage without you, potentially diminishing your significance. In essence, the quote suggests that the perfect vacation strikes a balance between being indispensable and not dispensable to ensure a favorable perception of your role.

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