Work Life Balance
Filed under: Career Advice, Work Life Balance
Posted Sep 25th 2009 12:22PM
Kate Lorenz, CareerBuilder.com Editor
"I like what I do. I just don't like where I work." Sound familiar? From unbearable co-workers to depressing work environments, there things that can make even the best job a living hell. Here are some signs it's time to look for a new job.
Continue Reading 10 Signs It's Time to Quit
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Posted Sep 20th 2009 4:48PM
CareerBuilder.com
If you are looking at your job as a source of satisfaction at work, then you may be looking in the wrong place. Job satisfaction is not as much about the job itself as it is about how you hold the circumstances of your job in your mind. Quality of life in the workplace comes when you separate who you are from "the job" when you can look at what you do as a source of energy, fulfillment and learning.
Continue Reading Eight Ways to Improve Your Quality of Life at Work
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Posted Sep 19th 2009 12:37PM
CareerBuilder.com
Aren't they just adorable?! They're your babies. You took a break from your career to raise them, only they're not babies anymore. Somewhere along the line, they grew up. Now you're thinking it may be time to break back into the workforce.
But with the passing years your professional confidence may be a little shaken. Are you wondering, "How has the working world changed? Will they welcome me? Can I handle it?" Take heart. Here are a few tips to help you dive back in and be a break out success!
Continue Reading Going Back to Work After Raising Your Kids
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Posted Sep 2nd 2009 2:56PM
CareerBuilder.com
There comes a time in every professional's career when it is best to make a change. Being able to recognize burnout and know when to leave a company can keep you from finding yourself at a dead end later in your career. But how do you know when it's time to move on? The following quiz, developed with findings from CareerBuilder.com's "Life at Work 2004" survey, will help you evaluate your position and answer this important question: Should I stay or should I go?
Continue Reading Job Burnout: Signs You Need a Change
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Posted Aug 20th 2009 2:16PM
CareerBuilder.com
It's been a long time since men were considered the lone breadwinner of their families and women were deemed stay-at-home moms. These days, "stay-at-home dad" is a turn of phrase heard as often as its female counterpart is – and if dads had anything to say about it, it would be heard a lot more.
Continue Reading 37 Percent of Working Dads Would Trade Pay for More Time at Home