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Stop making work-life balance your holy grail. It's an antiquated concept lacking in modern-day practicality. It assumes we can spend half our time working and then unplug and spend the other half our ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. When you hear “work-life balance”, you probably think of ...

The concept of work-life balance has evolved dramatically in recent years, shifting from a simple division of hours to a more nuanced integration of professional responsibilities and personal ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. We’ve been taught to chase work-life balance as though work ...

Work-life balance has been hailed as the ultimate goal in modern work culture, but let’s be honest—how many people actually achieve it? In a world where technology keeps us connected around the clock ...

It was nice to see employers and decision makers attend a conference on wellness at workplace. We try to compartmentalise our lives, and we focus ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Kathy Oneto, author and founder of ‘Sustainable Ambition’ argues that the concept of work-life balance is unrealistic and suggests that work and personal life should be ...

“Work-life balance” has become a pretty buzzy topic among employees. Everyone wants to achieve some semblance of balance between the time they spend working and the time they devote to other aspects ...

Balance. The word itself evokes images of a perfectly aligned scale, neither side tipping too far in either direction. Yet, achieving balance has never felt more difficult. According to Gallup's 2024 ...

The new buzz phrase, “work-life integration,” has been batted around by major corporations—eschewing the term “work-life balance,” considered to be a dinosaur of the 1990s. But what does that mean? Is ...

Balance is relative — what feels balanced varies from person to person, and the key lies in defining what it means to you. True balance comes from the quality and joy of the time spent rather than the ...