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Entries Tagged as 'Work/Life Balance'

How did you guys meet?

February 6th, 2010 · Comments

"How did you guys meet?" — this is one of the most commonly asked questions we ask couples who are in love.
Over the years, I have heard many answers.

"We were high school sweethearts. We have known each other since we were thirteen years old."
"We were in the same English class during our freshman year [...]

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Same old, same old

February 3rd, 2010 · Comments

A few years ago I ran into an acquaintance at the Phoenix Airport. He had been working as a post sales consultant for the same company for several years.
I asked him: "How are things going?"
He said: "The same old shit, the same old shit".
Have you had your own "same old" moment/day/week/month/year/decade? 
You get up [...]

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Nanny #6

January 25th, 2010 · Comments

I received an urgent email from a friend:
"We just find out that our nanny is looking around. We need to find a replacement as soon as possible. Please pass any lead you have!"

It turned out that the nanny had an interview with another family. But, the family knew my friend and told them that their [...]

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Do you have an identity outside of work?

January 19th, 2010 · Comments

A few years ago I attended a seminar taught by a retired executive. He was partner at a major investment bank, served as CEO of a large corporation, and worked in the white house. From a professional standpoint, he was highly successful. Using his own words, "I won the economic game." 
However, his son was [...]

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How do you combat fatigue at workplace?

January 11th, 2010 · Comments

Do you experience fatigue at work? When was the last time you were physically and mentally exhausted at work, and all you wanted to do was to lay down and relax?
As I became a parents of two little ones, I started to experience fatigue more often than the past. I have been trying to figure [...]

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