The beautiful summer time is upon us in Boston and there is no better time for a vacation than now. Of course working at a startup or small business it is often very hard to take some time off. There is always more work to be done, but it is very important for your mental health and that of your team to wind down and clear your head with a few days off.

The infographic below dives into the importance of a vacation. It provides some incredibly convincing stats on why you should probably just hop up and take next week off. One of the most important things when on vacation is to remember to turn your smartphone off though. Cut the tether for a bit, it will be liberating.