A: One.
P.S. This post is the fifty-second part of a ramble-rant about the software business. The current posts in this series can be found on the series landing page.
This post is about how to quickly and efficiently get the employees you need most to begin seeking employment elsewhere.
1 is too many. When asked how to get ahold of me on vacation, my standard answer is to get a large fire and a blanket – if I see the smoke signals I may call. Otherwise it can wait until I’m on their time.
Somehow life continued before everyone could be reached 24/7
Zero.
Even thinking about the possibility of receiving a work related call while on a vacation is too much.
1 per day is better than coming back to a mess