Forget Balance. You Need a Work-Life Breakthrough
When you ask people to use their hands to show what “balance” looks like, hands ultimately raise in some replica of a scale, similar to the scales of justice. Bogus. Yes, the very word...
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Balance is Bullshit
I’ve asked quite a number of leaders whether there is such a thing as work-life balance. Almost everyone says no without hesitation. They agree there are times we’re present, we’re grounded, we’re in sync...
7 Steps to Finding Balance Between Work and Your Love Life
We’ve all seen those movies where the girl loses the guy (or vice versa) because she’s so focused on her career that she can’t give her relationship the attention it needs. That always creates...
5 Smart Choices Vital To Your Success & Happiness
The following is a guest post by Alan Fox. His bio follows. Over the course of my life, I’ve built several careers: I’ve been an accountant, I’ve started my own law firm, I’ve created...
9 Ways Perfectionists Can Stop Being Self-Destructive
In a recent team meeting our leader, an avid sailor, showed us a clip from the movie Wind. In the movie, Will Parker, played by Matthew Modine (yes, yum), loses the Americas Cup to...
Life is Short–(Don’t) Buy the Shoes
Sometimes, a Career Girl’s gotta do what a Career Girl’s gotta do. And, sometimes, you want to do what you have to do… I suppose it’s that last point that really irks me about...
How Do You Stay Organized?
By, Jessica Lawlor As a student and future career woman, it’s extremely important to learn the fine art of organization. Here are the three main ways I stay organized: 1. Planner– I write down...
3 Economic Principles You Can Apply to Your Life
Time to rewind back to Economics 101. The beautiful topic of Economics is based on the principal of scarcity: we have a limited amount of time and resources available to us and must make...