Second, women are more likely to start small scale, part-time businesses to balance work and family.
There are others just like Yecies who successfully balance work and CEO responsibilities, but the numbers are sparse.
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" The next big step forward will be when people stop saying, "It's awfully tough to balance work and family -- for a woman.
One study found that two-thirds of American women had at some point switched from full-time work to part-time or flexible time to balance work and family.
In the movie, Sarah Jessica Parker plays a fairly high-strung investment executive who tries to balance work, family, and the daily demands of being a mom and wife.
"You know, who better than her to understand the challenges that we have as career women trying to balance work and family, " former U.S. Treasurer Rosario Marin said.
Ms. Goldin said women's gains in medicine have coincided with the rise of corporate-owned hospitals and medical practices, in many cases making it easier for women to balance work and family.
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Many of our employees are working parents just like me, and it was inspiring to see how they balance work and life, just like so many of us try to do.
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For women, the search for meaning is not only valid, but vitally important, whether it shows up in how they approach raising a family or how they decide to balance work and life.
Work has increased markedly for women, but consistent with their rising education levels, longer delays in marriage and childbearing, and reduced fertility, this is mainly reflective of greater opportunities to balance work and family.
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And I think that reflects a larger problem, that for too long we as a society have viewed policies that help people balance work and family as somehow a special benefit maybe to women who shoulder that, rather than an essential part of a workplace that can benefit everyone in the workplace.
Tim has achieved, in my view, that perfect balance of work and life.
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Zenhabits encourages simple living and provides uncommon sense that can help anyone achieve a successful balance between work and life.
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At the age of 49, Jo is still working to achieve the balance between work and home life that she craves.
People would also be asked about job satisfaction and whether they feel they achieve a balance of work and leisure activities.
This will help all children get a sure start in life, help parents balance their work and family life and support local communities.
Across America, daughters and sons balance the work of caring for aging parents with the demands of their careers and raising their own children.
She is solely responsible for the balance of work and family.
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As a leader, a continuous and ongoing challenge is finding a balance between work that requires everything of me emotionally and intellectually and my family who needs me present.
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And more than half of the 1, 200 managers interviewed believes that government efforts to tip the balance between work and home lives away from the company grindstone will fail.
The proposal has sparked a debate about the appropriate balance between work and play in a country where tourism accounts for more than 10% of gross domestic product, compared with less than 3% of U.S. GDP, and employs about one in 10 people.
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The e-learning programme is founded on the basic and practical principle that the use of the internet as a learning tool not only creates anonymity and thus dismantles the psychological barriers that prevent illiterate adults from resuming their studies but also enables them to balance their work, family and learning commitments by learning at home at whatever time is suitable to them.
So, when we talk about the need for balance in the work place, there is much more at stake here than a balance in numbers.
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Organizations should also adapt to the different mind-sets of the new generations, who looks for a work and life balance and the opportunity to work smarter rather than harder.
You know, everything from more money to more servants, to a swimming pool, great local work culture, food, work life balance, traveling more, feeling welcome at work and to having your kids play more sports, eat less junk food, spend more time with you, fit in and learn a new language?
Of managers, 36.8% like the balance between their work and the rest of their life.
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So the job I searched for was -- allowed me to have balance with my work as well as my family.
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Sadly, one place where we see a lot of equity is in how stressed out everyone is by the struggle to balance life and work.
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There are better ways to balance budgets and work toward reform.
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