Managers: The Key to Positive Work-Life Balance
A job in itself does not sentence a person to long hours, family conflict and a generally unhappy life. Sure, some lines of work require more hours or intensive types…
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Motivating Employees for Success
here is no better feeling in the world than achieving a goal. Imagine this: you plan something, put in the hard work, and at the end of the journey you…
What’s Your Work-life Personality Style?
It’s [10:30] AM and you are on the treadmill at the gym. It is your late day at work and are not due to check into the office until noon. …
The Pros/Cons of Community Involvement and Work-Life Balance.
The last few weeks have been pretty theoretical and a lot of focus has been on work in some form. This week I want to focus on the balance part…
What’s the Deal with Comp Time?
ave you ever had that crazy workweek where your contracted 40 hours turns into 60? Have you ever been comforted by the fact that the extra time you put in…
The 5 Elements of Successfully Working from Home
Working from home can be both a blessing and a curse. On one hand you don’t have to worry about traffic, subway lines, forgetting (insert object) at home, or being…
The Chili Factor: Keeping Your Sanity in Toxic Work Environments
It wasn’t the greatest place to work. The pay was miniscule, my resources were limited, and in recent months the president of the company invaded my personal space, revamped the…
THE MIXED MARTIAL ARTS APPROACH TO BECOMING AN AMAZING SPEAKER
I remember watching the very first Ultimate Fighting Championship Pay-Per-Views as achild. As a young teenager who was dedicated to studying karate (most days) I loved the idea ofa bunch…