It’s My Birthday and I’ll Take Off if I Want To

It’s My Birthday and I’ll Take Off if I Want To sara.custer@in… Fri, 10/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Flexible and shortened schedules—birthday leave, summer Fridays, even the four-day week—aren’t just nice perks. They’re simple, low-cost ways to decrease burnout and show employees they are valued. Byline(s) Jessi Gold It’s My Birthday and I’ll Take Off if I Want To sara.custer@in… Fri, 10/02/2026 - 03:00 AM

Flexible and shortened schedules—birthday leave, summer Fridays, even the four-day week—aren’t just nice perks. They’re simple, low-cost ways to decrease burnout and show employees they are valued.