Our session planWhat is it?Whats the reality?Whats the
benefit?Whats my (your) situation?Macs ten-point plan?
Work-Life BalanceWorklife balance is a broad concept including
proper prioritizing between work (career and ambition) on one hand
and life (Health, pleasure, leisure, family and spiritual
development) on the other. Related, though broader, terms include
lifestyle balance and life balanceFrom Wikipedia, the free
encyclopaedia
The reality
5 million people7.2 hours a week worth 5402 eachThe number of
people working 'extreme' unpaid overtime of more than ten hours a
week increased by 14,000 to nearly 900,000 last year, according a
new analysis of official statistics published by the TUC to mark
Work Your Proper Hours Day (WYPHD).
Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread,
for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than
torpor, in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through
Friday sort of dyingStuds Terkel
Poor Work-Life BalanceHigher rates of absenteeism Higher rates
of staff turnoverReduced productivityDecreased job
satisfactionRising healthcare costsLower levels of organisational
commitment and loyalty= Poor customer service
A larger slice of the cake
Your chuffed chartThink back 5 yearswhat have you achieved?
5 years agoToday
Whats been important?IssuePersonal non workCareerMaterial
wealthHealthLearningSpiritual / Cultural
AchievementHome / familyDevelopmentModest purchase...You
timeWhat you knowSocial / community
What will be important?Personal non workCareerMaterial
wealthHealthLearningSpiritual / Cultural
Issue12 month goalsPlan financesSpeed of TrustChez NousProtect
the coreFrench conversationVillage concert
Macs 10-point planBlur the boundaries Manage expectations Keep a
clear head Show your humanity Set challenging goals Talent transfer
Get focused Set a reasonable pace Call time-out Share goals
Life-Work BalanceAchieving the Holy Grail its in your
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