An Ideas Into Action Guidebook: Managing Your Whole Life

IN BRIEF

Managing work-life boundaries is essential for optimizing productivity and effectiveness at work and at home. Blurring or otherwise not successfully managing these boundaries can lead to a variety of problems, such as mistakes at work, decreased organizational coordination, and increased stress and tension. Successful leaders use a variety of techniques to approach their whole life, including setting clear boundaries, utilizing effective time management, managing transitions between work and family roles, and using goals as a means to organize their lives. To understand your current work-life situation, you must analyze your behaviors (what you're currently doing), your identity (where you prefer to invest your time and energy), and ...