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My work just wont leave me alone!
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Just switch off your phone when you are on holiday/sick/etc. You can always get another phone for personal use - just don't give the number to anyone at work!0
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I looks as if you micro-manage too much, so the staff are trained to ask you about every little thing.
From your list of interruptions, the only one I would deal with whilst on leave/sick is the one from your boss - I'd ping that onto whoever's covering in your absence.
Who's in charge when you're not there? That person needs more training, and they need to be given a suitable degree of freedom to learn to manage without checking in with you for every decision.Mortgage when started: £330,995
“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” Arthur C. Clarke0
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