It was always difficult for me to imagine taking a lot of time away from my business. I love working on it! But when my wife and I decided to start our family, I came to the realization that I not only wanted, but needed to take some time off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Even with all the preparations, I was still a bit nervous…would the business continue to grow? Would the team thrive without me? Would everything catch fire if I deleted Slack from my phone? <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In this talk, I’ll talk about the prep I did to be away from the business for 12 weeks and we’ll go through the data to see how WP Buffs did while I was fully offline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It was always difficult for me to imagine taking a lot of time away from my business. I love working on it! But when my wife and I decided to start our family, I came to the realization that I not only wanted, but needed to take some time off. Even with all the preparations, … Continue reading “The results when a CEO takes 3 months of parental leave”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15144347,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1585317000,"_wcpt_session_duration":2400,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[1123],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[25],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-1463","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-track-2"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"session_date_time":{"date":"March 27, 2020","time":"9:50 am"},"session_speakers":[{"id":"1123","slug":"joe-howard","name":"Joe Howard","link":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/speaker\/joe-howard\/"}],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1464,"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1463\/revisions\/1464"}],"speakers":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/1123"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/joewpbuffs"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=1463"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dc.wordcamp.org\/2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=1463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}