INTRODUCTION Finding Balance
by Russell Glass, CEO at Headspace
Boundaries. Priorities. Balance. If you had thrown these three words out when I entered the workforce, I wouldn’t have known what you were talking about. Since I was about 13 years old, I’ve been driven by the magic of entrepreneurialism and the ability to solve problems by building companies. And for the first six years of my career, I navigated the workforce and the world of startups without any thought about my boundaries, work-life balance, or overall mental health. I worked until after midnight, thought about work through fitful sleep, and woke early to do it all again. When my first startup, a promising company focused on mobile app development, started to fail as the ...
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