Blogs About "work life balance"

The Millennial generation’s trademark concern with work/life balance demonstrates a change in priorities from previous generations. According to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Millennials say that finding the right balance between their work life and personal life is the number one thing they look for in a job. Yet recently, Barnard 2011 Commencement speaker, Sheryl Sandberg, in her new book,...

Just when I thought I was letting my blog die a slow death, Sarah Lacy’s recent article on Marissa Mayer’s life as a working mom pulls me back in.

Lacy suggests that women who are critical of Marissa Mayer’s statements that she wasn’t planning to take much of a maternity leave and that her baby is “easy” are “pathetic.” I agree with much of what Lacy says, including that we...

Work-life balance is a mysterious, tricky thing. Many of us stress about it, believing it is something that can be achieved if we just had a few more hours in the day, or if we just had a little help, or if we could just do a little less.

I think that instead of worrying about achieving work-life balance, we should focus instead on doing the things we love and being...

This question came after a webinar I led on How The...

I once led a workshop on Resilience for HR executives at a financial...