Balancing Acts

Working adults desperately searching for ways to "do it all" will discover how to let go of guilt and start blending personal priorities into their workday. Managers and executives will find dozens of suggestions for fulfilling their employees' needs for personal time and space, from family-friendly policies to everyday acts of kindness. Instead of feeling guilty about spending the bulk of their time and energy on their careers, readers will recognize and accept where they are in their lives today, and start blending their personal life with their worklife. Featuring dozens of simple, creative, low-cost strategies, Balancing Acts gives busy, stressed-out professionals permission to work hard and to every day find opportunities to honor family and friends, nourish spiritual growth, give back to their communities, and enhance their health. Managers and executives will discover how to create the kind of supportive environment that promotes employee well-being and leads to long-term company loyalty.