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HBR Guide to Work-Life Balance
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HBR Guide to Work-Life Balance

by Harvard Business Review, Stewart D. Friedman, Elizabeth Grace Saunders, Peter Bregman, Daisy Wademan Dowling
April 2019
Beginner
272 pages
3h 58m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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What You’ll Learn

Must work and life always be at odds? It certainly seems that way, especially on those days where you run from one thing to the next but all you accomplish is feeling overextended and defeated. No matter your age, marital or parental status, or profession, you juggle a lot. Work, home, family duties, volunteer activities, your own interests and mental health—every day you face the constant push and pull of a full life.

But having a full life isn’t a bad thing, and it doesn’t have to be a constant source of stress. You’ll never divide your time or attention evenly, but you can discover ways to set priorities and make trade-offs, so that you feel less stressed about them. This guide will help you manage your competing interests ...

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ISBN: 9781633697133