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Helen Mendel
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"I think that Build the Life You Want and Still Have Time to Enjoy It! would make a great gift for someone that you know who is feeling overwhelmed and overcommitted. It is also a great gift to give to oneself."

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Is Work-Life Balance Achievable?

It is a common misconception that work/life balance always means work efforts are balanced neatly against the pressures of outside life. At any given time one part of your life may be more demanding than another.

Perhaps it becomes your responsibility to support an infirm parent. It may be a problem at school for one of your children. Maybe your department is down sizing and only top performers will survive. You may have been warned by a doctor to start exercising. How do you achieve and maintain excellence when one area of your life is temporarily demanding more that its share of your time? Learn more...

 

Top 6 Work Life Challenges
of 2011

  1. Relationships
  2. Health
  3. Disconnecting
  4. "Me" Time
  5. Staying Organized
  6. Aging Parents

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Are Joy Pirates Consuming Your Time?

Everybody knows at least one Joy Pirate. A Joy Pirate is a person who sets off your anxieties usually at the worst possible time. They often say things that make you feel put down or that cause self-doubt. They may leave you seething, ruminating on your anger or wishing you had made a biting comeback. A mark of a Joy Pirate is that the impact of the interaction often follows you home. In addition to ruining your mood, they can undermine your effectiveness and productivity.

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Blog With Productivity Experts

Colleen Contreras
Author, Coach, Consultant

 

Each of us has unique time management challenges. We have brought together diverse experts to share their obstacles and solutions via regular blogs. I will be sharing my experiences balancing motherhood and working with my father. Dad will be sharing on topics ranging from relationship drift, joy pirates, and organizing solutions that work with his personal style. Avis Austin will share on her experiences as an expert in leadership training, a women’s coach and cancer survivor. Denise Berger will share about leadership in a corporate environment and from her Doctoral studies in leadership at Pepperdine University. Learn More…

 

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Our monthly Ezine features interviews, tools, tips, research on hot topics, and the motivation to stay focused on building a positive balance into your life. Join us - it's free!

 

 

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Jim Claitor

Author, Coach, Consultant

 

Are You Experiencing Relationship Drift?

Find out the 5 most common signs you are heading for drift and how you can get your relationship back on track fast!

Want to Contribute But Can't Find the Time?

One of the most common concerns is finding time to give back. Here is something you can do today to make a difference. Collect those extra pennies and put them to use at Pennies for Peace