Posts Tagged ‘work/life balance’
Highly productive workers take more breaks (and other surprises)
I recently finished reading, and enjoying greatly, the memoir Shoe Dog, of Phil Knight, co-founder and CEO of Nike (thanks for the recommendation, Peter). I am sure you won’t be surprised to know that Knight worked incredibly hard, along with many other original and early-days Nike employees, to build a profitable business. Knight…
Read MoreMothers, families, work and role sharing: what I have learned
A very significant event for my family occurred on Christmas Eve. My wife, Michelle was offered, and she accepted, the position of Head of HR at her current employer of six years, Hallmark Cards Australia. I was thrilled for her as I know how hard she has worked to build her corporate HR skills after…
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