
Structured sabbatical planning for professionals ready to step away from work with preparation and long-term awareness

Plan Your Career Break with Structure, Financial Clarity, and Long-Term AwarenessA sabbatical is not an extended holiday. It is a professional and financial decision that deserves careful planning.
Whether you are considering a 3-month reset or a 12-month structured break from work, I help professionals design intentional sabbaticals that align with their finances, career trajectory, and long-term direction.
This is not travel coaching.
This is sabbatical strategy.Who This Is For
This service is designed for:
* Mid-career professionals considering a structured break
* High-performing employees experiencing burnout
* Professionals preparing for a planned leave of absence
* Individuals seeking an intentional career pause without impulsivity
* Those wanting to slow travel without destabilising their finances or professional standingIf you are thinking, “I need time away, but I don’t want to jeopardise what I’ve built,” you’re in the right place.What Makes This DifferentMost online advice about sabbaticals focuses on inspiration.
This service focuses on preparation.
You are not buying a guide. You are engaging in a structured sabbatical planning process grounded in real experience.
Having taken and designed my own extended break, I understand both:
* The logistical complexity
* The psychological weight of stepping awayThis is thoughtful planning for thoughtful professionals.

Package 1 - $850
For professionals in the decision phase* 50-minute strategy session
* Financial runway assessment
* Duration modelling (3–12 months)
* Risk overview (career and lifestyle considerations)
* Personalised summary report with recommendationsPackage 2 - $2,250
For professionals preparing to step away from work* Career break positioning strategy
* Employer conversation guidance (if applicable)
* Structured sabbatical design (phased timeline)
* Re-entry planning considerations
* Two implementation callsPackage 3 - $3,800
For professionals seeking a fully structured break, including travel planningIncludes everything in Package 2 PLUS:
* Budget-aligned itinerary framework
* Travel design and destination strategy
* Housing and logistics guidance
* Pacing to avoid burnout
* Ongoing advisory support during the planning phase

Rob Langdon is the founder and guiding force behind Errant Odyssey.For years, he believed that the only way to succeed was to keep moving. But he discovered that the most productive thing you can do for your career and your life is to stop.He founded Errant Odyssey because he realized that 'Meaningful Travel' isn't just a hobby; for many professionals, it’s a necessity for survival. Having navigated his own sabbatical, he saw the gap: plenty of people want to step away, but they are paralyzed by the 'How.'* How do I explain this on my resume?
* How do I fund 6 months of freedom?
* How do I ensure I don’t just spend my time off scrolling on a different continent?At Errant Odyssey, we’ve moved beyond the traditional travel model. We are not here to sell you a tour. We are here to help you design a structured pause that allows you to return to the world with more clarity than you’ve had in a decade. Our mission is to bridge the gap between the life you have and the one you’ve been too busy to live.