What is this thing called balance? I’m sure I have never heard of it. I really do think I had it once, but it disappeared as quickly as I found it. But then, I guess that is my flaw. I often forget that balances change; it is therefore incredibly difficult to assess. As your life [...]
Why I Work in an Office
The struggle of finding balance between career and family life is a struggle every parent faces. It’s an age old question: “How can I be my best at both?”. No parent wants to feel like they have sacrificed time with their child to earn a buck and at the same time most parents believe in [...]
How To Balance Your Work and Family
Career and family are both important to us and juggling between the two is a big concern for working moms, and Dads too. To manage both, you must first set your priorities and your objectives. Make sure you understand why you are working and what you want to achieve in your job. Discover how you [...]
Stop and Smell the Roses: Be Good at Your Job and Your Life
Six years ago when I graduated law school, I spent five months in the dreaded job search. During my most exciting interview, the senior attorney said to me, “Whether you get this job or not, whatever you end up doing, make sure you live your life. Be a good lawyer, but be a good human, [...]
How To Balance Your Work And Family
How can you balance your work and your family without sacrificing either? This is a question which is difficult to answer. Many working parents are so engrossed with their work (and with how to earn a living or how to meet deadlines at work) that they leave no time for their kids or for attending [...]
Work our Way To Wellness
8:30 is the time I go to work. Whilst it’s still early I sometimes go up 4 flights of stairs to my department from a long commute ride from home, but generally I use the elevator or the escalator to avoid early tiredness and sweat. Image by Nhy Nguyen via Flickr Typically office workers can’t [...]