21 min

PTO 101: How to Request Vacation Time (& Get It Approved!‪)‬ Working Girl Talk

    • Careers

Vacation is all you’ve ever wanted, but how do you ask for it? I've seen a lot of memes and TikToks recently about PTO. A lot of them are to the effect of: "Me working on my day off to show my boss how dedicated I am."
I laugh because it's relatable. But WHY is it relatable?
Something so simple can bring a lot of stress. In today’s episode, we’re covering:
⭐️ How to ask for vacation time (and get it approved)
⭐️ How to prepare for your time off
⭐️ How to not work on your vacation time.
Even if this isn’t a current struggle of yours, there may be something new you haven’t thought of before.
 
Resource: https://www.thebalancecareers.com/getting-time-off-work-2064020
 
FOLLOW WGT on instagram (@workinggirltalk)
 
💌: SIGN UP for the WGT Newsletter coming this summer. (scroll to the bottom of the linked page)

Vacation is all you’ve ever wanted, but how do you ask for it? I've seen a lot of memes and TikToks recently about PTO. A lot of them are to the effect of: "Me working on my day off to show my boss how dedicated I am."
I laugh because it's relatable. But WHY is it relatable?
Something so simple can bring a lot of stress. In today’s episode, we’re covering:
⭐️ How to ask for vacation time (and get it approved)
⭐️ How to prepare for your time off
⭐️ How to not work on your vacation time.
Even if this isn’t a current struggle of yours, there may be something new you haven’t thought of before.
 
Resource: https://www.thebalancecareers.com/getting-time-off-work-2064020
 
FOLLOW WGT on instagram (@workinggirltalk)
 
💌: SIGN UP for the WGT Newsletter coming this summer. (scroll to the bottom of the linked page)

21 min