Yesterday, Brian and I went to KUOW in Seattle, the local NPR affiliate, to record an interview with veteran journalist Jennifer Ludden.  It aired on All Things Considered this evening:

Click here to see full story (and get audio) from NPR website

We got the chance to talk about our unlimited paid leave policy, which went into effect a few months ago.  It's always fun doing new things, and this was my first time in a radio studio.

Here's a picture of what I was looking at:



We're proud to be part of the 1% of employers who trust their employees enough to offer this benefit.  Online community is a 24 hour deal, so we have several people who find themselves up and working in the middle of the night.  I feel strongly that when someone cuts into their life for their job on a regular basis, making a full investment in your goals, then you should do the same.  They deserve to be able to manage their time so that they can have a complete life.  Well-rounded people make great team members and great people to be around, period.