Is your vacation truly a break—or just work in disguise?

In this episode, Jim Downes and Mitch Federman of Blueprint CFO share how CEOs can take a real vacation without sacrificing business performance—and why stepping away is a powerful leadership move.

🔑 What you’ll learn:

✅ Why vacation is a leadership strategy, not a luxury
✅ The difference between Work Mode and Vacation Mode—and how to shift
✅ How a strategic plan and clear KPIs empower your team while you’re away
✅ Practical steps to set up systems, protocols, and delegation before you go
✅ How financial clarity gives you confidence to unplug
✅ A real-world example of how a CEO used strategic planning to step away without stress

Whether you’re planning your first real break in years or want to set a healthier example for your team, this webinar-meets-podcast episode gives you the tools to lead with confidence—even from the beach.

About Blueprint CFO |  Blueprint CFO is a future focused fractional CFO and accounting services firm based in Orange County, California. Partnering with entrepreneurial companies to guide and support them on their road to success, Blueprint CFO equips clients with the Profitability Roadmap® they need to grow. Learn more at www.BlueprintCFO.com.