Work Life Balance Articles

Business » Work Life Balance | By Veronica Robbins @ Tuesday, 15th April 2008 @ 2:37 PM

There\'s no doubt about it - operating a small business can be stressful. This may be troubling since so many entrepreneurs start their businesses to get away from the stress of working for someone else. Because of this, you may not be prepared for the stress, and that just makes it worse. Why is it so stressful to start and operate a small business? There can be many reasons. If you are working your small business part-time while you are still working your regular job ... more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Glen Smith @ Tuesday, 8th April 2008 @ 1:40 AM

You might think that some people are just naturally successful and others are not. Perhaps that is true but I have discovered that achieving success is a skill. It cuts across most areas of human activity including health and fitness, gambling and investments. I already have a black-belt in karate but I am now training in a mixed-martial arts style and my instructor wants me to attempt my black-belt grading in this style in about 2 months from now. I received a syllabus of what I must... more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Eric Corl @ Tuesday, 1st April 2008 @ 3:48 PM

These words are easy to say, but not always so easy to do. Nowhere is this truer than in your fight to invent something new or grow a prevailing business. As you strive to bring your vision to life, you will face countless obstacles and barriers to success. These obstacles can take on many different shapes and forms. Whether it is someone stealing your ideas, business partners flaking out, or even loved ones leaving you behind, the life of a creator is an ongoing test of wills. Can you learn to ... more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Steve Albright @ Tuesday, 11th March 2008 @ 5:14 PM

Trying to find the right home business opportunity online these days is a fairly daunting procedure. However, if you know how to weed out the majority of bogus information that is out there and only choose from the home business opportunities that actually have value you greatly increase your chance of finding the right business. Some of the work at home businesses that you can choose from include selling Info products, selling on auctions, physically shipping hard goods, marketing books,... more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Craig Miller @ Monday, 3rd March 2008 @ 4:36 AM

Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you try you just can\'t get ahead? It is almost like you are attracting new obstacles into your life. The truth is that you just may be. The obstacles in our lives hate the positive, and they are attracted to the negatives. It is amazing how much I find myself thinking and acting in response to what I perceive as the negatives in my life. This focus always ends up leading to fear, anxiety, and seeing obstacles as bigger than they are.more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Catherine Harvey @ Sunday, 2nd March 2008 @ 10:28 AM

The boss was losing his mind big style. His temperament was becoming erratic, his bad moods famous and his physical appearance was fast going downhill. There was office gossip regarding his personal life. Apparently, his wife was having some kind of mid-life crisis and had taken off with a much younger toy boy. The other girls in the office thought it was more likely that she had seen the light and had enough of him. A respected colleague took him to one side, pointing out some of ... more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Kenneth Scott @ Saturday, 1st March 2008 @ 12:29 PM

Hard work is rewarding. There are no two opinions about it. The body and mind, however, need a break to enable them to function at optimum efficiency levels. That is one facet of hard work that most of us fail to realize. In situations where you are trying to make a niche for yourself for a quantum jump in life later on, you tend to forget that you need to give a rest to your mind and body periodically. Many working couples get so occupied with their work and deadlines that they fail to g... more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Lisa Burkhardt @ Friday, 29th February 2008 @ 6:08 AM

Running a home-based business offers many challenges and being a work at home mom offers many more! The number one challenge and probably the most important is staying organized; so things not only in your business but also in your home life remain as stress FREE as possible. To avoid work consuming your time and having the housework getting behind I will outline a few important steps to staying organized which I have found very useful. Staying Focused - Setting Work Hours: The harde... more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Ann Knapp @ Saturday, 9th February 2008 @ 9:58 PM

A Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that arthritis limits millions of working Americans\' productivity, activity, or ability to work. According to the Arthritis Foundation\'s coverage of the report, state-specific data shows those reporting arthritis-related work limitations ranged from 25 percent in Nevada to 51 percent in Kentucky. The state median is 33 percent. These significant statistics come with a price tag with another CDC study showing state-specific... more...

Business » Work Life Balance | By Lisa Burkhardt @ Sunday, 20th January 2008 @ 3:09 AM

When starting to think about a home-based business, many know exactly what they are going to target. However, most individuals like you and I have no idea what direction to take when starting to brainstorm for this new en devour. It is not enough just knowing that we want to have our own home-based business. Struggling with the important decision of what type of home-based business we want to start is how many of us approach the brainstorming. There are hundreds even thousands of... more...