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Work-Life Balance Manager’s Training

Work-Life Balance Manager’s Training. Group D Katelyn Kontny Seth Kontny Yves-Laurent Muls Robert Thompson. Agenda. Initial Reflection Project Process Report Summary of the Training. INITIAL REFLECTION. Initial Reflection. We wondered…

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Work-Life Balance Manager’s Training

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  1. Work-Life BalanceManager’s Training Group D Katelyn Kontny Seth Kontny Yves-Laurent Muls Robert Thompson

  2. Agenda • Initial Reflection • Project Process Report • Summary of the Training

  3. INITIAL REFLECTION

  4. Initial Reflection We wondered… • Is it a challenge to balance work and life? • Does the lifestyle have an impact? • Is stress the only outcome? • Are all solutions a sacrifice of life? • Does it work?

  5. Initial Reflection Work-Life Balance YES: little time left after work Great Impact: single vs. couple vs. parents… is not the only outcome: there are solutions! is only one of many ways to better balance YES! We tried, and we live better today! • A challenge? • Lifestyle • Stress … • Sacrificing life • Does it work?

  6. PROJECT PROCESS REPORT

  7. Report Description • Wiki Training for helping to better balance work and life • For companies and individuals • Address: https://work-lifebalance.wikispaces.com

  8. Report Objective • Specific: training for companies and individuals • Measurable: number of visits • Achievable: highly documented topic • Relevant: current issue • Time Bound: July 30th 2012

  9. Report Team Communication • Weekly Skype meetings • Frequent emails/calls in between • Uploading documents on Google Documents

  10. Report Team Dynamics • Commitment • In contact at least twice a week • Diverse backgrounds and lifestyles • Respect

  11. Report Outcome • Wiki completed and uploaded • Topic extensively covered • Team members have benefited from applying the solutions proposed

  12. Report Success Factors • Effective networking to form the group • Keeping in contact frequently • Planning during team meetings • Performing

  13. Report We learned… • To better manage our time (working and balance) • To communicate extensively to cover all due work • To trust each other • To appreciate the art of planning and organizing

  14. TRAINING SUMMARY

  15. Summary Situation • Since the ‘70s, Americans have been working more and more… • However, there’s only 24 hours in a day! • Balancing work and life is a challenge

  16. Summary Solutions from private life • Clarifying Values • Setting Realistic Goals • Setting priorities and managing time • Letting go and understanding control

  17. Summary Solutions from private life • Time Management https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RX1DGrujXgo&feature=player_embedded

  18. Summary Solutions from private life • “Life at work” • Certain companies offer benefits to employees • Google

  19. Summary Solutions from the work environment • Building your own schedule • Telecommuting • Part time jobs • Not always possible

  20. Summary Solutions from private life • Particular schedules • Flextime for pregnancies

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