Work-life balance is all about managing personal & professional (career works) both things successfully without external barriers. Both are equally important but one should not be biased either on professional or personal life. Job is important for surviving & career and family is important because doing the job only for them. Thus, prioritize should be equal & balanced. Finally, you will see that life is so beautiful & everywhere spreading happiness.
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| Work-life balance for employees |
Following tips help you to improve work-life balance:
T1. Be Smart & Flexible:
Whether you are at the office or home make yourself malleable. Keep your decision in mind free to ponder some new thoughts & decisions. Sometimes it seems that many employees get exhausted on what is not going right or any mistake occurs. The is to be calm & make the right decision. Now you might have abundant responsibility on job & family. The solution is simple, keep solving each & every issue smartly & with flexibility.
T2. Prioritize Your Task & Routine:
Now you have to be ready for both personal activity & office work. This would be easy to manage both and create more time for family, but How? Nothing to do much just plan your day before the start. Prioritizing tasks, whether it is office work or personal work, let each and everything on time. Divide all these minor & major tasks into a snippet. Then start your day by following your schedule.
T3. Take advice & ratings from a mentor:
Occasionally, we are ashamed to take feedback. This prevents personal improvements & growth, as we consider everything is perfect. If you really want to see the transformation in yourself, start getting feedback & rating for yourself. We can analyze ourselves as per the same ponder but others can give perspective as the audience. If you have a mentor, then it’s benignant, ask for continuous advice & feedback.
T4. Plan your days before starting:
As we discussed on prioritizing your task, It's very important to plan the day before starting it. Every day you can make a note to write some checklist that you gonna do for the day or it would facile if you plan before the day. Don't just plan what you'll do officially but plan for personal things and the time to spend with friends & family. Segregate your long term into short & day to day work. This will help you to achieve your goal easily.
T5. Do some physical & mental exercise:
On the daily plan sheet, make half an hour for exercise which included both physical & mental exercises. You can do walking, jogging, gym, etc for physical fitness. But don't forget to do some mental exercises like Meditation, Pranayama, Yoga, Listening to Music, etc. These exercises will make you fit & focused throughout the day. Consequently, you'll see, you are reaching your goal & target.
T6. Donate your expertise, time & money:
At some point in time, you need to spend your time and money to achieve more & improve on yourself. If you have good skills which can help the society make the time & spend some money for the development of such. Not just securing family, however, it is on first priority, if you love to contribute to society or marginalized people, then donate your expertise, time, or money, as you can.
T7. Learn something new:
Live as if you were to die tomorrow.
Learn as if you were to live forever.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Hence, never stop learning, increase the curiosity to learn always new & develop the strength of quick learning. Because there are so many things to learn. But you can't do each and every. Take a note of what is relevant to you & what will fulfill your ambition.
T8. Spend time with friends & family:
Crucial time to pay with friends & family. Spend this quality time with them. According to research, social time is a must for happiness, whether you are an introvert or an extrovert. This helps you to reduce your workload & stress will make you calm. This is the most important aspect of work-life balance. Thus, don't miss any opportunity to have such loved ones.
T9. Plan vacation or weekend:
If you got a long holiday, then plan to visit or travel somewhere with your family. If you have less time like the weekend then plan for a nearby location to visit. These are the right time to explore and enjoy life. As you do your job successfully, don't forget to make these a part of life.
T10. Set your boundaries:
Either at home or workplace, determine your values & follow your gut, know "what are your rights?", etc. Similarly, if you communicate with people either friends or colleagues, either you request or convince them, create your boundaries & safeguard your space. Based situation says, YES or NO, get support, help others. Setting boundaries helps to build better self-esteem, more independence & conversing emotional energy.
T11. Take support:
Sometimes if you are swamped on your works & if you think to ask for support, then request others for such. They will be swamped out & let you move ahead. Don't be shy about asking for help. No one becomes meager once they do so. Let others understand your problems & fix the problem both together.
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