Jeff Bezos, the founder of retail giant Amazon that just topped the Fortune 500, hates the word 'balance'—and he’s not alone.
You know you need to be better at work-life management, but you’re unsure as to how you should proceed. You know that being overly rigid only gets you so far, while being overly flexible creates its ...
A healthy work-life balance varies for each individual, influenced by industry, goals and circumstances. At its core, it involves managing professional responsibilities while nurturing relationships, ...
Between work and personal responsibilities, achieving an ideal work-life balance can be difficult. In a perfect world, of course, what your dream job demands of you and your personal life would be two ...
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Work-life balance is a myth (here’s what I do instead)

At the start of every year, I notice the same wave of articles. Perhaps you do too. They promise that this will be the year you finally achieve work-life balance. If you adopt the right morning ...
If it’s fine for you to take a quick break from work to schedule a doctor’s appointment, tackle your project list in the order you choose, or come in late because you were waiting for an appliance ...
Project managers and leaders alike often find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities, tight deadlines, high expectations, meetings and team management. I, personally, have experienced all of ...
Have you ever met someone who has actually achieved a work-life balance? I haven’t. As Oliver Burkeman wrote in the best-selling book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals: “Nobody in the ...
If you’re an entrepreneur, you already know that time is both your most valuable asset and the thing you feel you never have enough of. If you’re an entrepreneur with a family, the pressure doubles.
Prioritizing work and striving to get ahead professionally can take a heavy toll on our physical, emotional and mental well-being. Creating a peaceful work-life balance is not only critical for your ...
The past year tested the resilience of workers and employers alike. As the job market tightened and opportunities became scarce, employees faced a double challenge: Not only were roles harder to find, ...