Results for : work-life balance

EX(it) Strategy: How Staycations Support Employee Retention

To make your work work for you, sometimes you need to stop working. No matter your role, to operate at your best you need to be able to take your foot off the gas pedal once in a while. Working from home can definitely help, but there are times where…

The Remote Work Revolution: Keep Employees by Sending Them Home

At certain points in our lives, most of us will probably have to work in one or two less-than-ideal jobs simply for the sake of putting bread on the table. Mortgages, rent, car payments, cell phone bills, student loans -- costs add up, so we need to earn our keep.…

SoGoGetUp: ‘Tis The Season to Move It Move It

When you’re down, it’s hard to get up.   This is not a post about prioritizing employees' mental health, though we’re totally in favor of that.   This isn’t even so much a post about work-life balance, though we’re all about that, too.   Really, this is a post simply…

How Employee Experience Drives Business Success (Or Failure)

Great businesses always find, nurture, and retain the best talent. Companies who fail to make this a priority will struggle. They'll have unhappy employees who are poorly suited to their positions and who are unsure of their roles. Let’s take a look at some common problems and some easy fixes…

Prioritizing Your Employees’ Mental Health and Work-Life Balance

Most managers reading this will already know the principle at the heart of this article: good employees are worth looking after. And hopefully it’s clear that that doesn’t mean chaining them to their desks and wringing every ounce of productivity out of them. It means supporting them to enjoy their…

Learning Work-Life Balance: Educating Teachers

Back-to-school time is here, and it’s not just stressful for students. Educators want to make the transitions and establishments of routines as seamless as possible for the little ones (or big kids if you teach middle school or high school), and this requires a mind that is rested and a…