Finding Balance: Work, Life, Leadership
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John J. DiGilio, MLIS, JD gave a presentation on behalf of the Leadership and Management Division of the Special Libraries Association (SLA). Titled, "Finding Balance: Work, Life, & Leadership", it discussed the need for work-life balance.
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Finding Balance: Work, Life, Leadership
- 1. Finding Balance: Work, Life, Leadership Presented by: John J. DiGilio, MLIS, JD
- 3. What is Work-Life Balance? ‘Work-life balance is not about the amount of time you spend working vs. not- working. It’s more about how you spend your time working and relaxing, recognizing that what you do in one fuels your energy for the other.’ Productivity Guru Julie Morgenstern
- 4. What is Work-Life Balance?
- 5. What is Work-Life Balance? • Anyone can find it • No single prescription • Unique to each person • Takes commitment • Requires action
- 6. Why Work-Life Balance? • Boundaries blurring • Tech ties that bind (all the time) • Adverse effects on us • Adverse effects on our work
- 7. Today’s Workplace • ¾ Americans say job = stress • Over half say productivity suffers • Over half say job invades home • Almost half give up vacation time OECD Study
- 8. Managers and Leaders • Role conflicts • Caregiver burnout • Snowball effect
- 9. How to Take Control • Manage your time • Set realistic goals • Gather support • Put your health first
- 11. GOALS: Goals on Track www.goalsontrack.com
- 19. To Reiterate: Work-Life Balance •IS possible •Is unique to you •Requires commitment •Takes action •Is infectious!
- 20. “Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.” - Thomas Merton
- 21. Finding Balance: Work, Life, Leadership John J. DiGilio Senior Director Research & Intelligence LAC Group
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- We talk a lot about Work-Life Balance these days. But how many of us truly know what it means?
- We talk a lot about Work-Life Balance these days. But how many of us truly know what it means?
- According to OECD Study: Time Spent at Work: USA = 1778 hours per year, AVG = 1749 hours per year Time Spent on Self: USA = 14.3 hours per day, AVG = 14.8 hours per day Long hours?: USA = 11%, AVG = 9%
- According to OECD Study: Time Spent at Work: USA = 1778 hours per year, AVG = 1749 hours per year Time Spent on Self: USA = 14.3 hours per day, AVG = 14.8 hours per day Long hours?: USA = 11%, AVG = 9% 56% = the percentage of workers reporting that they worked at high speeds for at least one-quarter of their working time
- Caregiver burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion that may be accompanied by a change in attitude -- from positive and caring to negative and unconcerned.
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- We talk a lot about Work-Life Balance these days. But how many of us truly know what it means? For many, the image of some kind of 50-50 or even split. Most of us will likely go far as to say that we do not have it.