by Ari Alvarez | Jun 9, 2020 | Establishing Priorities
We recently conducted a survey showing that individuals find it nearly impossible to decline work assignments from a boss. They fear that saying no to a boss can cost them a promotion, or even their jobs. We then set out to obtain feedback from persons who...
by Ari Alvarez | May 26, 2020 | Establishing Priorities
In a previous post, we discussed that setting priorities often requires saying “no” to tasks, activities and other requests that do not align with our goals or values. Saying “no”, however, usually does not come easy. Here are some suggestions to help you say “no.”...
by Legally Balanced | Apr 14, 2020 | Establishing Priorities
Achieving a harmonious life requires allotting time to different tasks in a manner consistent with your priorities. Setting priorities begins with determining which things are truly important to you because they align with your goals and values. Our...
by Legally Balanced | Mar 31, 2020 | Establishing Priorities
Merriam Webster defines Balance as “stability produced by even distribution of weight on each side of a vertical axis,” and Harmony as a “pleasing arrangement of parts.” The Oxford Dictionary defines Harmony as “the quality of forming a pleasing and consistent whole,”...
by Legally Balanced | Dec 3, 2019 | Establishing Priorities
Professional women often need to travel for work. Even though companies use technology to communicate with groups in different parts of the world these days, sometimes there is no substitute for face-to-face meetings. It can be difficult and tiring to juggle...
by Legally Balanced | Dec 18, 2018 | Alternative Work Arrangements, Career Change, Dream Job, Establishing Priorities
Guest Post By: Alana Shatkin Around December of 2017, I realized I wanted a career change, but had no idea what to pursue. I hold a political science degree and a master’s degree in nonprofit management. I had spent the prior two years working in development...