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Work/Life Balance: From 20th Century Norms to Digital Age Challenges

Posted on November 11, 2023 by Nancy Jones

Let’s explore the evolving concept of work/life balance, from the distinct separation of work and personal life in the 20th century to the blurred lines brought about by digital technology, advocating for a flexible, individualized approach to balancing professional and personal priorities in the modern era. It highlights the challenges and opportunities presented by remote work and technological advancements, encouraging readers to redefine work/life balance in a way that aligns with their unique needs and lifestyles. Continue reading →

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Embracing Change: The Art of “Quiet Quitting”

Posted on July 27, 2023 by Nancy Jones

Discover the concept of “quiet quitting” in the domain of career and workplace dynamics. Explore the ethics, reasons, and empowering strategies to navigate this phase while embracing intrinsic worth and seeking new possibilities for growth. Continue reading →

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Wages

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Nancy Jones

In a well-meaning article from MIT, a “living wage calculator” showed the difference between the current minimum wage in various states and the costs of living under different circumstances in the different counties in those states. The project was designed … Continue reading →

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