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Balanced Life

Feb 3, 2012 Balanced Life

Help for a Life/Work Balance!

by Melody Green

Hello there Some of you may be under the illusion that I am all about work and no play – what a dull Jill I would be if this were the case! (‘dull’? No that is not a word people use to describe me!) But seriously what is a life/work balance and surely work is [...]

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Oct 27, 2011 Balanced Life

Love Is All You Need

by Leah Gibbs

Steve Jobs talked about it. The Beatles and Led Zeppelin sang about it. Kahlil Gibran and Robert Plant wrote about it.

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Oct 6, 2011 Balanced Life

Reasons Why Teleworking Belongs in Your Future

by Leah Gibbs

Are you interested in all of the latest information about the state of teleworking? In a world where technology use is increasing every day and with every generation of workers, teleworking should be pursued as an employee option. Teleworking is viable and offers significant advantages for the employer and for employees.

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Sep 16, 2011 Balanced Life

Full-time workers want to scale back

by Leah Gibbs

Australians want to work less hours Overtime impacting on health Calls to cap working week AUSTRALIANS want to spend less time at their jobs, prompting a push for caps to be put on the working week.

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Aug 16, 2011 Balanced Life

Who needs balance? Dads do!

by Leah Gibbs

We’ve read so many articles about how mums need to balance work and family life. I agree that mums just have way too many things on their plates. I am one. Given what great super powers we have, I am all for some deserving time-out sanity breaks.

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Aug 12, 2011 Balanced Life

Can you be productive while commuting?

by Leah Gibbs

Long commutes are boring, annoying and a real waste of time. I HATE commuting.  When I find myself stuck on public transport. I usually drift off to sleep.

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Aug 2, 2011 Balanced Life

Tips to avoid burnout at work

by Leah Gibbs

The alarm goes off. You hit the snooze button. It’s Monday morning and you wake up thinking, “Why should I bother going to work? It’s Ground Hog Day. I just am so over it, I am going to chuck a sickie today.

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Jul 8, 2011 Balanced Life

How to Achieve Great Work-Life Balance

by Leah Gibbs

There is a lot of talk these days about work-life balance. Now, more than ever, people are not satisfied with working long hours and sacrificing their home life for their work. At the same time, we want to find work that engages us and that we enjoy. So how do we find a balance?

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Jun 2, 2011 Balanced Life

The Future of Work – Workstyle

by Leah Gibbs

Recently I have noticed a few articles discussing the predicted trends for the workplace and how we will work in the future and was interested to note that some of these trends already apply here at White Now!

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May 16, 2011 Balanced Life

5 Steps to Creating a Balanced Life

by Leah Gibbs

In today’s “hustle and bustle”world, it is getting more difficult to separate our professional lives from our personal time. People in this era (more than in any other time before) find themselves taking work home and spending late hours on their laptops. Most of these hard workers justify their misplaced time with their large salaries. [...]

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May 11, 2011 Balanced Life

Boundaries, boundaries, boundaries

by Leah Gibbs

Recently, my work has been seeping into the rest of my life.  It’s bleeding into family time, sleep time, and rest time.  Nothing is sacred.  It has a life of its own.

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