How Do You Feel About The Issue Of Workplace Imbalance?

Hutt Bush — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 09:00:08 +0000

Among the evergreen topics in our consulting work with companies is the issue of balance in the workplace. Pressure is huge on companies to be profitable, to innovate, to hire well and to build cultures that last. There has been a significant increase in demands on workers’ hours – and in many companies, the idea of dedication to your job has been taken to extremes as in considering that 9 pm is the right time to go home.

How do you feel about the “realities” of the workplace intersecting with the impact these kinds of imbalances have on individuals and families? How much of this imbalance can be avoided? How much of it is real?

Is there something basic that can be addressed that can help us manage our way out of this dilemma? Do you have an issue in your company with imbalance?

What Are Your “Rocks In The Stream” For Balance In Your Life?

Hutt Bush — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 09:00:57 +0000

Balance can be disrupted easily by events outside our control – weather, traffic, illness, difficulties. What are the “rocks in the stream” on which you insist and depend on day-in and day-out?

For many people, meditation and exercise are “must-do’s” because the feelings of well being are significant enough to hold onto even if life’s events could make you believe you don’t have time. Another of the best “rocks in the stream” is a regular bedtime and sufficient healthy sleep.

Who do you know who leads a balanced life? What are their habits which support balance? How would you describe your life in terms of balance? What would most improve your balance?

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How Do You Feel About The Issue Of Workplace Imbalance?

What Are Your “Rocks In The Stream” For Balance In Your Life?