What if you’re the middle manager and your boss is making your staff miserable? What if his or her actions are wreaking havoc on everyone’s work life balance? Do you confront him or her…
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How to take control of email
Today, I came back from a holiday weekend to find myself facing email overload. It kind of made me feel overwhelmed before I even began my day. Can you relate? It seems regardless of how…
Work life balance, time management and sex
Penelope Trunk, one of my favorite bloggers, often writes about what I'm thinking and might be too embarassed to say aloud. Yesterday, Penelope hit on the topic of time management and sex. In her first…
Is working harder the answer, or the problem? Ask a workaholic.
Should some of us forget about work life balance and go for financial success? (My answer to that question as it appeared in today's Miami Herald!) As summer begins, some workers look forward to kicking…
How to tell the boss you’re overwhelmed
I'm not going to lie, even balance gal feels overwhelmed sometimes. But I've learned that there are tactics that can help and restore your work life balance. One of those tactics is having a conversation…
Why you need to make face time with your clients in 2013
Last week I was having a conversation with a senior executive who told me he hadn't seen his stock broker in person in two years and hadn't even spoken to him on phone. So even…
Wasting time at work turns out to be a good thing
Let's confess: We all waste time at work. I just wasted time getting up from my desk to get myself a little snack — and then I got distracted by all my choices….
Starting a business while holding a full time job
Tonya Seavers Evans, a South Florida entrepreneur, is on her way to building a success image consulting company. She started her business while working full time, experiencing all the growing pains while bringing home a…
Time Management tips for better work life balance
I started my day by looking at my calendar, rather than my Inbox. It definitely helps to know what you should be spending your time doing. I shared more tips in my Miami Herald Balancing Act column today. After reading it, let me know if you have any time mangement tips that have helped you better manage your work day.