Have you ever tried to catch up on business phone calls between Christmas and New Year’s and felt like the Will Forte character in Last Man on Earth? It seems like retail workers helping dissatisfied gift recipients exchange stuff are the only people working between our eggnog and champagne holidays. But should you shut down completely during that time? Could you?
Arguments for Shutting Down
1. Happy employees. Shutting down means you and your employees can relax and actually enjoy the holidays, whether that means flying to a warmer locale; traveling to visit faraway loved ones; or staying home to spend time











