{"id":12881,"date":"2021-08-10T18:53:30","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T18:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandler.dsstaging2.com\/case-study\/how-to-succeed-at-taking-a-day-off\/"},"modified":"2022-10-18T16:09:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T16:09:59","slug":"how-to-succeed-at-taking-a-day-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandler.com\/podcasts\/how-to-succeed-at-taking-a-day-off\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Succeed at Taking a Day Off"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mike Montague interviews Susan Sykes on How to Succeed at Taking a Day Off. Susan is a long-time Sandler trainer and co-author with Dave Hiatt of the newest Sandler book, Yes, You Can Take A Day Off. 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