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Podcast: The Catchup
Episode: When Your Job Pays You To Play
Description: This week started off as a simple discussion. What happens when jobs pay you to go to conferences, learn, mingle, adventure and.... play? If we stop and think about it, aren't paying employees to go have fun - albeit in the name of their chosen professions - contrary to American workplace stereotypes? Or is the gain worth the time and money spent? We hypothesize that while on the surface it's all fun and games, travel and conferences for work are just one of the ways companies invest in their employees to keep them around longer.But what...