From the category archives:

Work-Life Balance

How to Reduce Stress

For many of us, stress is a major enemy of work-life balance.  If we want to achieve and maintain balance in all areas of our lives, we need to learn effective ways to reduce stress – and even eliminate it.
Executive mentor Bobb Biehl says that as high as 85% of the stress we feel in [...]

March 26, 2010 Work-Life Balance Read the full article →

10 Best Employers for Work-Life Balance in 2010

Fortune recently released their list of the top 100 companies in America to work for.  Included in that list were the top 10 Best Employers for Work-Life Balance.  According to Fortune, “These are the companies where employees feel encouraged to balance their work and personal life.”
Here’s the list of the 10 best companies for work-life [...]

February 11, 2010 Career Building Read the full article →

Reduce Work Stress: Do Your Most Important Work First

How do you organize your work day?  Do you focus on certain important tasks or projects first thing in the morning, before other things can get in the way?  Or do you just do things whenever you feel like it?  It’s an interesting question, as I believe how we approach our day can affect our [...]

February 10, 2010 Productivity Read the full article →

How to Balance Your Time

How do you balance your time?  Notice I didn’t ask “How do you manage your time?” or “How do you organize your time?”
We talk a lot here about how to create and maintain balance in our lives, across the seven basic life areas.  If we don’t make a conscious effort to live a balanced life, [...]

November 28, 2009 Time Balance Read the full article →

Tips for Work-Life Unbalance

Here at LifeCompassBlog, I’ve given you what I think are some good reasons for pursuing work-life balance.
Today I’m going to give you some reasons why it may be OK to get out of balance in the short-term, and six tips on how to do it in a way that ultimately restores balance, builds your family [...]

October 15, 2009 Work-Life Balance Read the full article →

Why is Work-Life Balance Important?

Nearly every day, I hear a story of someone who is extremely successful in their career, but a failure in some area of their personal life.  You’ve probably heard the stories too, of…

Sports stars who win big on the playing field, but not in their finances.
Business leaders who invest in the personal growth of [...]

October 14, 2009 Work-Life Balance Read the full article →