Tag: Work-Life Balance
How to Accelerate Your Career After-Hours
Last February, Joseph Lewis wrote about the 21st Century Career. One of the major points he discussed was the need to continue developing job skills outside of the nine to five job. However, resources are lacking in terms of just how to do this. In case you missed what aRead More
5 Ways to Stay Productive When Working from Home
As a freelance writer turned community manager, I’ve spent entire weeks working from my couch in my pajamas. For many it sounds appealing — no commute time to wrestle with, no wardrobe requirements and no one standing over your shoulder requesting updates on your progress. But I’ve also found thatRead More
How to Find Serenity at Work
Wouldn’t it be nice to find serenity in the midst of all the chaos that is erupting around you at work? Wouldn’t you like to have a sense of calm within the storm, a peacefulness that allows you to move through difficult situations where you normally flail and flounder? WellRead More
How to Keep Fit While Working at a 9–5 Job
This post is for those who are chained to a desk from nine to five, constantly snacking to fend off the boredom. By changing our daily routines, even just slightly, you can improve your overall health — both mentally and physically. Here’s how to keep fit while working at a full-timeRead More
How to Create a Healthy Balance in Life
Editor’s note: This post is brought to you by Workspace. When you live and breathe your own company, it can be an all-consuming process. The line in the sand between work and play is very much blurred and it is therefore important to create a healthy balance between the timeRead More
When It’s Time to Go Home: The Pitfalls of Being a Workaholic
With 25 years of business experience under my belt, I’ve seen enough and experienced enough to know that success attained through luck or happenstance is usually fleeting and that hard work is the ultimate key to true, long-term success. For that reason, any budding businessperson is likely to find thatRead More
10 Tips to Achieve Worklife Balance
Is spending every possible minute on your work the best thing for your business? Is it the best thing for your life? What about worklife balance? It seems logical that the more you put into work, the more you will get out of it, right? If you work 80 hrs aRead More
How to Manage Career Transition Stress
There’s no two ways about it. No matter what the reason for the change, the career transition process can be stressful. When my former company shut down, I had been there for 5 years. I woke up one day with nowhere to go. This period of “limbo” was great forRead More