Sit. Breathe. Be a Better Leader.
Russell Simmons meditates. So does Ray Dalio, the founder of the world’s biggest hedge fund. New research uncovers the management benefits: increased focus, control, and regulation of emotions. Om. Read more
Work-Life Balance
How I Make Time For Sleep
Start-up founder Eileen P. Gunn writes about how she budgets time to maximize focus, momentum--and rest. Read blog
Juggling a Hectic Schedule
"I am a connector by nature," says Alison Pincus, who needs multiple calendars to juggle her hectic schedule. Read more
The Soundtrack to Working on a Quiet Weekend
OK, so you overdid it at the company party and were completely useless the next day. Now you need to spend some time making up the work over the weekend. These albums will help you focus and be productive. Read more
Giving Himself Room to Roam
After a long spell of intense focus on one company, Paul Budnitz, founder of Kidrobot, is finding there’s nothing quite as liberating as being all over the place. Read more
Recent Work-Life Balance Articles
How to Organize Your Home Office
Want to maximize your productivity at home? Here's four tips, and advice from Jason Sadler, who owns Iwearyourshirt.com, a social media firm. Watch video
Best Time to Start a Company
Don't wait. Here are seven reasons to launch a venture today. Read more
Test of a True Entrepreneur: Can You Step Away?
Can your business run indefinitely without you at the helm? Michael E. Gerber, author of The E-Myth, outlines the steps you need to take to get there. Read more
Happy Family, Successful Start-up. Impossible?
Yes, start-up life is hard on families. But do you have to be willing to give up a real bond with your kids to be an entrepreneur? Read more
The Secret to Attaining Work-Life Balance
As our business grew, I started neglecting my family and friends--and no advice seemed to help bring balance. That is, until I read this passage. Read more
The Philosophical Quandary of Work-Life Balance
Experts of all stripes offer tips on how to rethink the work-life juggle and escape stress. Here's why doing so is nearly impossible. Read more
The Truth About Sleep & Productivity
Working overtime doesn't increase your output. It makes you stupid. Read more
How Carol's Daughter Founder Lisa Price Juggles It All
With three children and a beauty business vying for her attention, what's Lisa Price's trick? A supportive spouse, and cutting herself some slack. "Do it whe... Watch video
The Family Sabbatical
Extended breaks are wonderful things, unless the spouse and kids have other plans. Read more
10 Questions That Create Success
Want help focusing on what really matters? Ask yourself these on a daily basis. Read more
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