Tag
work-life balance
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Managing Device Time on Vacation
Vacations are essential if we’re to remain productive, creative, and healthy. Also, science has shown that too much…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Can’t Get a Vacation? Get in a Vacation Mindset Anyway
A recent report from UCLA’s management school suggests that treating your weekends in the same way you’d treat…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Should You Offer Unlimited Time Off?
About eight years ago, I was sitting with a director of human resources interviewing for a position at…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Work-Life Balance While Traveling
I bring family on some business travel and schedule time to see friends in the cities I visit.…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Work-Life Balance
How do you achieve work-life balance while traveling for work?
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Email-Induced Stress Goes Home With You
A new academic study finds that the incivility of email can have an effect on an employee’s output—as…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Experimenting With a Four-Day Workweek
One New Zealand firm recently tested a four-day workweek, resulting in happier employees and no drop in productivity.…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why We Can’t Seem to Stop Working on Vacation
Two recent surveys find that many workers check in repeatedly even when they’re supposed to be on PTO.…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Why Employees Want Flexible Schedules
A new study from the staffing firm ManpowerGroup points out that employees have a lot of reasons for…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Three Characteristics of a Highly Effective Workplace
A forthcoming study from the Society for Human Resource Management identifies seven qualities that are hallmarks of healthy,…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Beyond Vacations: The Case for the Sabbatical
Recent research notes that while sabbaticals are somewhat uncommon in the corporate world, they do have their benefits—both…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Don’t Lose Track of Time, Take Vacation
The summer is slipping away, but don’t let your vacation days go with it. Here are some ways…
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Report: People Either Love Business Travel, or Hate It
A new analysis by researchers at the University of Surrey and Lund University describes two primary types of…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Six Steps to Maintaining Balance
Extremes are almost never good, which means you don’t want your job to take over your life or…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Americans Have Poor a Work-Life Balance
30th The USA's position among 38 nations ranked on the OECD Better Life Index The Dutch, the Danes,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Why “Bleisure” Matters for Leaders
Letting your staffers explore a conference city can be more than just a good time for them. It’s…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Data Nugget: Unbalanced Americans
Americans have quite a bit to do on the work-life balance front.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Career Coach: Life in Balance
Six steps to maintaining an even keel by maximizing your work-life balance.
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Could France’s “Email Law” Happen in the United States?
An unprecedented law gives French employees the right to ignore emails sent during hours that they’re off the…
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Career DevelopmentVideoOver 5 years old
Productivity tip: Get away from the office
Brian Lawson, PharmD, Director, Professional Affairs at the Board of Pharmacy Specialties, discusses the importance of work/life balance.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Business Travelers Want Work-Life Balance
A new study from American Express Global Business Travel and the Association of Corporate Travel Executives shows that…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Data Nugget: The Perfect Work-To-Break-Balance
How long should you work before taking a break? This stat suggests a balance.
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Parent-Friendly Policies at Associations
The woes of working parents are a frequent topic in politics and the media these days, and the…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Takeaways from Amazon’s New 30-Hour Workweek Experiment
Last week, Amazon announced that it will soon pilot a program in which entire teams are hired to…
