Could you please share what work-life balance mean to you?

Joy kalu
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Is it about setting boundaries or making time for hobbies?

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Tiger L
For me, it's like managing the demands of both professional and personal life in a way that promotes well-being and satisfaction in both areas.
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Joy kalu
@tigerl interesting
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Raza Rasool
Being able to spend time with my family while efficiently managing my work and task.
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Maria Anosova 🔥
Balance and proper allocation of time for yourself (sleep, sports, hobbies), family (together and individually), work and household chores. I'll be honest - I don't always manage to achieve balance, but I still try.
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Alexander Galitsky
Occasionally having 6 hours of sleep, and two 15-minute meals during a day
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Joy kalu
@ag94 How do you manage to stay energized?🤔
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Alexander Galitsky
@joy_kalu1 I don’t actually
Gabriel Xará
For me it means having good times with my wife and daughter even on weekdays
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Joy kalu
@gxara That sounds lovely! Quality time with family is so important💞💞💞💞
Monty Parin
For me setting boundaries to prevent burnout.
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Bilal Asif
@monty_parin I do the same to avoid burnout.
Joy kalu
@monty_parin Absolutely!
Michael Green
For me, work-life balance is about setting boundaries and prioritizing what matters most outside of work. That means dedicating quality time to my family, staying active with hobbies and exercise, and making sure to unplug and recharge on weekends. It's not always easy, but I find that consciously focusing on balance helps me stay energized and avoid burnout in the long run.
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Joy kalu
@michaelgreen That's lovely...
Udaya Sri
To me, work-life balance is about having time to pick up some fun, random stuff while still getting my important work done.
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Bilal Asif
Work-life balance to me means having the freedom to manage my time in a way that lets me excel at work while still making space for personal moments that matter. It’s about setting boundaries, prioritizing self-care, and not feeling guilty for taking time to recharge.
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Elijah Scott Fitzgerald
For me, work-life balance is about setting clear boundaries between work and personal time. I make sure to unplug from work in the evenings and on weekends to focus on my family, hobbies, and self-care. Things like not checking work emails outside work hours, using my vacation days, and having a consistent end time to my work day. It's not always perfect, but being intentional about protecting my personal time has made a big difference in reducing stress and avoiding burnout. It takes discipline but it's so worth it for better overall quality of life.
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Joy kalu
@elijahscottfitzgerald Absolutely! It’s remarkable how discipline can result in significant enhancements. Thanks a bunch 💞
Alistair Blake Sutherland
For me, work-life balance is about setting boundaries and being fully present. When I'm working, I focus 100% on doing great work. But I also block off time every evening and weekend to unplug, spend quality time with my family, and pursue hobbies and interests outside of work. It's not always easy, but I find that balance helps me stay energized, creative and avoid burnout in the long run.
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Yiraika Bacchi
To me, work-life balance is about setting boundaries so I can enjoy time with family and friends, while still being productive at work
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Joy kalu
@yiraika_bacchi interesting 🥰
Elido Dial
To me, work-life balance is all about setting firm boundaries so that my evenings and weekends are truly my own.
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Nupur Tevatiya
When I do not have to worry about work while being with my family.
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Rebecca hill
It's about finding harmony between work and down time.
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Joy kalu
@rebecca__hill Absolutely! Striking a balance between work and downtime is key. thanks🎉
Kareem Azeez bola
personally, it involves creating a balance between work and life and having enough time for family that doesnt involve work
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Miyene Tom
whatever you do ensure you create personal time for yourself. Cause you need Life to be able to work
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Joy kalu
@miyene_tom on point✌️
Marc-Oliver Gewaltig
Answer this simple question: Do you work to live or do you live to work? Can you have a life outside of work without being stressed out? Can you spend enough time with your partner and kids so they don't feel left out? Do you have time to acquire new skills and knowledge not related to your work? If yes, work and life are in balance. Otherwise not.
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Kavya Tripathi
It is about making time for family and hobbies for me.
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Joy kalu
@kavya Tripathi Definitely! Prioritizing family and dedicating time to our passions is essential. What hobbies do you want to focus on more?
Daisy Rosy
I think It means having enough flexibility to balance work demands with personal interests and family time without feeling overwhwmed
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