Remote work situations are blurring the lines between our careers and our daily routines. This calls for a new definition of "work-life balance." In an episode of the NBC sitcom, 30 Rock, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. We’ve been taught to chase work-life balance as though work ...

Balance is relative — what feels balanced varies from person to person, and the key lies in defining what it means to you. True balance comes from the quality and joy of the time spent rather than the ...

In theory, work-life balance is a great idea. But it can be impossible to achieve, at least on a consistent level. For founders and top executives, work-life balance may have an entirely different ...

Work-life balance isn’t just your employer’s responsibility. In fact, it’s not even mainly theirs. It’s yours. Sure, employers should take steps to support a healthy balance for their workforce. Many ...

It is challenging for business owners to balance career and personal life. Taking a step back from work can feel stressful, and you may worry that everything will fall apart if you aren’t constantly ...

The idea that we can comfortably manage all the different facets of life – work, family, other responsibilities – is certainly appealing. But in reality, there is no one-size-fits-all solution to work ...

If you’re anything like me, the phrase “work-life balance” can feel like an impossible goalpost. It’s this alluring idea we’re all sold: If we just organize better, try harder, or wake up earlier, ...