In a world that moves at the speed of instant messaging and 24-hour services, burnout is almost inevitable. Especially with remote work people like me, the line between home and office often blurs when you’re answering a work email before bed. Striking the right balance isn’t about clocking out at 5 p.m. sharp every day—it’sContinue reading “How to Find Work-Life Balance in a Fast-Paced World”
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Creating an Inclusive Culture – Remote Work
Technology has made it possible for a situation that didn’t exist a couple of decades ago: working with strangers. In a new culture of remote work, collaborating with coworkers in another city or country has become more commonplace. This situation can be comfortable for some people, and awkward for others. This possible disconnect between coworkersContinue reading “Creating an Inclusive Culture – Remote Work”
Losing Track of Time: Growing Up Too Soon
When I was ten, my parents bought me a notebook. “Tina,” they said, “you talk so much about so many things. Why don’t you write your thoughts down?” So I did.I was an only child with an active imagination, so I wrote every day. I wrote about all the things that I wanted to sayContinue reading “Losing Track of Time: Growing Up Too Soon”
3 Tips to Increase Your Productivity
Repost Working when it’s a holiday is tough. (Canada Day was July 1 and Independence Day is July 4) Your family and friends have invited you to join their plans but you must spend a few hours at the computer to meet an urgent deadline. Work can be fun if you enjoy it; a realContinue reading “3 Tips to Increase Your Productivity”
Work-Life Balance and Setting Aside Time to Unwind
Can you achieve work-life balance? How do you define it? Whether you have work-life balance and whether you view clear boundaries between the two depends on how much you love your job and how much time you devote to it. Some days, your job eats up so much of your day that you just wantContinue reading “Work-Life Balance and Setting Aside Time to Unwind”
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