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Small Business Owners Wrestle with Life Balance

According to a recent survey from OPEN, the small business group of American Express, small business owners are grappling to find balance in their lives.

May 29, 2007

Cutting Out the Bull: Information Overload and Productivity

As a business coach and consultant I have to be a resource to my clients and I am. I have my TV and radio turned

May 25, 2007

WORKPLACE SURVIVAL Dialog – New Contributions

There are two new contributions to the Workplace Survival Dialog: Jonathan-C. Phillips at SmartWealthyRich weighs in with Recharge Your Batteries. Natalie at LogoTree brings us

May 24, 2007

Work-Life Balance Whiners Part 3

I’m back with part 3 of whiners today. I have listed some of the definitions that the FDS International study attempted to define as work-life

May 24, 2007

Work-Life Balance Whiners Part 2

I talked about workplace whining recently and felt that it was worth coming back to the topic again. I actually emailed FDS International directly and

May 23, 2007

WORKPLACE SURVIVAL Dialog – First Contributions

I’d like to thank the following people for contributing to the Workplace Survival Dialog: Anita Campbell of Small Business Trends Dina Giolitto of Wordfeeder.com Carl

May 22, 2007

Stress, Burnout, and Life Balance

We all know about the physical risks associated with having unhealthy habits, including living with too much stress in our lives. But there are also mental and emotional risks associated with it.

May 22, 2007

U.S. Workers Whine About Work-Life Balance

Did you know that Americans rank 4th on an international scale of worldwide workplace whiners? Yup we sure do according to an FDS International survey!

May 21, 2007

Do You Have a Strategic Lifestyle Plan?

Every business has, or should have, a strategic plan. It endows the business with the fundamentals from which to exist and grow.

In its simplest form, a strategic plan means realizing an organization’s ultimate goals.

Shouldn’t you have a strategic plan for yourself?

May 18, 2007

Shaping a Partnership

My post, The Test of a Good Partner, from May 7th sparked several responses, all of them inquisitive and the majority of them positive. I

May 17, 2007

TIM FERRISS INTERVIEW: 7 Reflections with Tim Ferriss, Author of The 4 – Hour Workweek

I find Tim Ferriss to be a fascinating guy. He speaks six languages and runs a multinational firm as he travels the globe. He’s a

May 16, 2007

Does Life Balance Include Working Evenings and Weekends?

You can’t let others tell you what they perceive as the ‘right way’ to achieve life balance. Some might say that working evenings and weekends

May 15, 2007

Mothers and Work-Family Balance

Four-in-Ten working moms would take a pay cut to spend more time with their kids, according to the annual mother’s day survey put out by

May 14, 2007

BRAZEN CAREERIST: THE NEW RULES FOR SUCCESS

Penelope Trunk, author of Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success, hits the mark in her message (in her book) for individuals seeking to affect

May 11, 2007

Remotely Controlling Life’s Little Distractions

How much time away from work do you take? Probably not enough as most of us don’t! If you aren’t sure Tim Ferriss, author of

May 11, 2007

I Can’t Get No … Satisfaction

Are you one of the many people walking around singing the Rolling Stones song Satisfaction? You know the one – I can’t get no satisfaction,

May 10, 2007

Thinking About Freelancing?

If you are thinking about freelancing check out “Top 10 Reasons you should quit your job today and become a freelancer” from the Freelance Switch

May 9, 2007

I’ll Take “Life Balance” for $100,000 Alex

According to a recent study conducted by MasterCard 70% of small business owners say that $100,000 would positively impact their work-life balance. So MasterCard is

May 8, 2007