Tag
work-life balance
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Working Parents in U.S. Less Happy Than Nonparents
In a briefing paper for the Council on Contemporary Families, researchers found a big “happiness gap” between working…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Leading Americans to Leave Vacation Days Unused
Despite getting more paid time off last year than we did the year before, Americans barely used any…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Keeping Work and Life Balanced
Explore six ways to feel rewarded at work and away from the office. Plus: Craft Beer Week's high-production…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Embracing A Lateral Career Move for Better Work-Life Balance
A new survey of American workers found that many are open to making a lateral career move if…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: The State of Vacation Deprivation
A new study finds which workforces are making the most of their vacation days, and which are leaving…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Telecommuting: Effective Only in Moderation?
A new study published by the Association for Psychological Science points out the importance of building relationships with…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Lack of Work-Life Benefits Hurts Employee Performance
A new report shows that in the absence of benefits intended to assist employees to care for family…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The Great Talent Chase
Not only did the Great Recession live up to its name, but in an insult-to-injury move, it was…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The Work-Life Balancing Act
A new study shows that managing work-life balance is getting harder for workers around the world. Not a…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Americans Are Lagging: Study Reveals Global Mindset Toward Vacation
More than half of American workers feel vacation deprived, possibly because they are offered almost half the vacation…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Association Study: Lawyers Value Work-Life Balance, Too
The Association of Corporate Counsel is hoping a new study on work-life balance will shed light on how…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
What’s Stopping You From Using Your Vacation Time?
Earlier this year, the U.S. Travel Association looked into how much paid time off Americans were leaving on…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Game Developers’ Group Sees Good, Bad Employment Trends for Industry
The number of female game developers has doubled in the last five years, according to a new survey…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.S. Travel Initiative Urges American Workforce to Take A Vacation
In a new campaign, the U.S. Travel Association hopes to change the public perception of vacation time and…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study: U.S. Workers Suffer From “Vacation Deprivation”
As the end of the year approaches, do you have a bunch of vacation days stockpiled? If so,…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Time to Unplug During the Holidays
How much do you unplug from the office during the holidays? Here's what a few top association executives…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Work-Life Balance: More Than Half of Americans Are ‘Always On’
Is checking work-related messages outside of business hours bad for work-life balance? Maybe not, according to a new…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Work or Pleasure? Business Travelers Combine the Two
According to a new study from American Express Global Business Travel, many business travelers tend to make room…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
When Is a Vacation Not a Vacation?
Americans are more connected than ever before, including while on vacation. But is staying tethered to email and…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Is Working From Home All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
Are telecommuters more productive or less productive? Are they more creative or less creative? With so much research…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Elizabeth Weaver Engel: How to Unplug After Work
Spark Consulting's Elizabeth Weaver Engel, CAE explains why occasional unplugging from technology is a job requirement for association…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Avoid Worker Burnout: Don’t Push so Hard
A recent study shows that worker burnout can have a negative effect on the organization as a whole,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Working Parents Fear Losing Jobs and Pay When Kids Get Sick
A sick child poses a tough choice for working parents, a University of Michigan survey finds.
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Executive LeadershipVideoOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Work-Life Balance
Steve Turckiewicz, CAE, president and CEO of the Montana Bankers Association, shares his tips on balancing work and…
