One fact seems to be clear: Life will not just give you work-life balance.
What work-life balance means to me may not be what it means to you.
Few things these days may be more important than the idea of work-life balance.
But for working mothers, the research sheds new light on the work-life balance debate.
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Glass concludes that, as a tool to achieve work-life balance, telecommuting is, in fact, a failure.
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People who study workplace culture emphasize that someone's best individual work-life balance will vary over time.
Non-management employees feel the best, with 50.8% saying they feel satisfied with their work-life balance.
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The idea is improve people's work-life balance by making their lives more efficient, Darby said.
And they will seek out employers who try hard to make better work-life balance a reality.
She says CareerBliss finds each year that work-life balance is a key factor in determining employee happiness.
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Of that group, 38% said that despite working too hard, they are satisfied with their work-life balance.
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Quitting, not showing up for work, and joining a union are all viable methods for improving their work-life.
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People felt they had a better sense of work-life balance, job security, and that their work environment improved.
They receive their commissions in lieu of overtime and enjoy a largely autonomous work-life outside of an office.
Struggling to find a work-life balance is a problem that plagues many workers, especially those who are self-employed.
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How many employers have actually asked their employees what they would want to have a satisfactory work-life balance?
We need less rigidity, more creativity, more room for work-life balance, she said.
Work-life balances suffered as the lines between professional and personal time became blurred.
Judy Martin, a Forbes Woman contributor, is at Maestro offering stress reduction, productivity and work-life balance strategies.
As a working mom and serial entrepreneur, I have built three companies with work-life balance intentionally at their center.
There is much talk of family life, and of resetting the work-life balance.
Yesterday, I attended a panel discussion of new data released by the Center for Work-Life Policy about off-rampers and on-rampers.
As for work-life balance, Brady, 33, has two children, sons by both actress Bridget Moynahan and supermodel Giselle Bundchen.
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The study revealed that difficult work-life conflicts stall many tech women mid-career and force others to sacrifice their personal lives.
Each element measures a feeling of satisfaction with life, including health, education, environment, personal security, life satisfaction, and work-life balance.
But, Matthew Kelly, the head of Floyd Consulting, reminds the couple that work-life balance may be elusive for a reason.
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It believes that an employer can engage employees through compensation, benefits, work-life balance, training and career advancement, and performance recognition.
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The group also prepares the job seekers for interviews and provides seminars in how to deal with work-life situations.
Achieving the elusive "work-life balance" can often feel like an impossible goal, especially for people who strive to give everything 100%.
Women in the Arab world have work-life balance nailed and their productivity is through the roof because their priorities are clear.
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