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10 Tips To Achieve Work Life Balance
From here on, we will be working for most part of our life. Why not make the time worthwhile? MensXP gives us the top 10 tips from leading health and business experts on how to achieve a work life balance.
1. Set Goals And Prioritize
A life without goals is like wind without direction. You may be going somewhere, but that isn’t sure where you ought to go. To live a high achieving and fulfilling life, you should keep a clear account of your goals. One way to keep track of your goals is to write them down, as it helps in achieving clarity of the mind. Your goals should be clear, simple, attainable, and smart.
2. Structure Your Work
You should structure your work into a number of small and measurable tasks. Bringing structure to your work will help bring certainty to your world. It will rightly help you in concentrating your physical, mental and emotional energies to work.
3. Time Management
Time is critical in an office space, where work needs to be packaged as quickly as possible. Keep in mind that while perfection is a highly desired quality, it is also deeply demanding. So don’t fret yourself on perfection, instead, try to achieve excellence. That is ‘good’ enough!
4. Be Better Trained
The better trained you are at your job, the more prepared and ‘in control’ of situations you feel. That is why, you should constantly try to increase your knowledge about your line of work, so that you can deal with the demands of the job more easily.
5. Take Holidays and Long Weekends
After putting in long and hectic hours of work, you definitely deserve a break. Take long weekends off once in a while and travel to reclaim your life.
6. Reward Yourself Often
In the daily grind, we often forget to reward ourselves of our small achievements. To keep the motivation going and to feel happy about your little victories, you should reward yourself often. It could be with a decadent dessert, a fabulous date, a small holiday, a new iPhone – anything that makes you happy.
7. Stay Healthy
To get yourself going, you should take extra care of your health, and even indulge in a little bit of exercise. It will keep you fit and happy.
8. Be Positive, Enthusiastic And Passionate
Even if things don’t go your way, don’t sulk over them. Remind yourself that you are going to get past it. Look forward to new challenges and be positive about the directions your career is taking.
9. Love Your Job
If you want to become significantly better at anything, you should put your heart into it. You have to put your heart in the work and the work in your heart.
10. Enjoy the Journey
The journey is going to be tough, long and tiring but it’s definitely going to be fun. Keep going!
Source: mensxp.com