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"slug" => "12209-work-life-balance-is-a-cycle-not-an-achievement"
"yearMonth" => "2021-01"
"year" => "2021"
"title" => "Work-Life Balance Is a Cycle, Not an Achievement"
"description" => "LUPU, I. et RUIZ-CASTRO, M. (2021). Work-Life Balance Is a Cycle, Not an Achievement. <i>Harvard Business Review</i>, Digital. 
LUPU, I. et RUIZ-CASTRO, M. (2021). Work-Life Balance Is a Cycle, Not an Achievement. <i>Harvard Bus "
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"updatedAt" => "2021-09-24 10:33:27"
"publicationUrl" => "https://hbr.org/2021/01/work-life-balance-is-a-cycle-not-an-achievement"
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"fr" => "Research has definitively shown that overwork isn’t good for employees or their companies — and yet, in practice, it can be hard to overcome unhealthy work habits and reach a more sustainable work-life balance. To explore what it takes for busy professionals to make a change for the better, the authors conducted a series of interviews with mid- and senior-level managers at two global firms. They found that while the majority of respondents assumed working long hours was inevitable, a significant minority of them were able to resist this pressure and achieve a healthier balance through a process of increasing awareness, conscious reprioritizing, and implementation of public and private changes. The authors go on to emphasize that to achieve lasting change, you must view this process not as a one-time activity, but as a cycle in which you constantly re-evaluate your evolving feelings and priorities, and adjust your work and life choices accordingly. Research has definitively shown that overwork isn’t good for employees or their companies — and yet, "
"en" => "Research has definitively shown that overwork isn’t good for employees or their companies — and yet, in practice, it can be hard to overcome unhealthy work habits and reach a more sustainable work-life balance. To explore what it takes for busy professionals to make a change for the better, the authors conducted a series of interviews with mid- and senior-level managers at two global firms. They found that while the majority of respondents assumed working long hours was inevitable, a significant minority of them were able to resist this pressure and achieve a healthier balance through a process of increasing awareness, conscious reprioritizing, and implementation of public and private changes. The authors go on to emphasize that to achieve lasting change, you must view this process not as a one-time activity, but as a cycle in which you constantly re-evaluate your evolving feelings and priorities, and adjust your work and life choices accordingly. Research has definitively shown that overwork isn’t good for employees or their companies — and yet, "
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"docTitle" => "Work-Life Balance Is a Cycle, Not an Achievement"
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