Work Vs Life

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Work vs.

Family
ADSP 20.1 P
Work-life balance definitions
and myths

Business impact of stress

Outline
Evaluating your stress level

How to improve your work-life


balance
What is
Work – Balance between personal life
Life and the career

Balance?
Work One’s balance
between work and
Family family roles

Balance?
Misconceptions about work-
life balance
• Work-life balance is a contradictory.
• Work life balance means spending 50% of your time at
work and 50% of your time at home
• Women want more work-life balance than men
• Work-life balance is synonymous with work-family balance
• It’s actually about achieving balance.
• Life needs to be compartmentalized.
• You can have it all.
• Time management is the answer.
Technology will give you more free time.

It’s what employees care about most.

The early bird catches the worm.


Myths cont.
You never have to work during off-hours.

The less you work, the happier you’ll be.

Everything has to be scheduled.


Stress Generated due to work-life balance
• You stop taking care of your body
How can I • Your mental health is deteriorating

know when I • You are Constantly Working Overtime


• Your relationships are struggling.
am out of • You strive for perfection.
Balance? • There are no clear boundaries between work and
home
Physical: Headaches, upset stomach, sleep
disturbances, changes in appetite, muscle
tension, fatigue, heart palpitations
To summarize:
Physical, Emotional: Feeling depressed, anxious,
emotional and angry, or powerless. Feeling irritable and
have difficulty making decisions
personal
symptoms Personal: Missed opportunities to spend
time with friends and family, feeling job
burnout, isolated. Self medicating with
alcohol or drugs
Try to make extra time for exercise.

Managing your emotions


How to
improve your Work Efficiently not harder
work-life Enhance relationships
balance?
Nothing is perfect

Set boundries
Stop doing the things that aren’t
Stop working

The key word Find


Find the right balance that works for
is BALANCE you

Focus Focus on your small successes


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