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  • It’s OK for CPAs to ‘Get a Life’

    January 4, 2012
    Perhaps you've heard the CPA facts of life, as passed through generations of CPAs working in public accounting: Expect to work from dawn to dusk, miss family events and skimp on vacations. Be prepared to work, work, work. Sure, life in public accounting is rewarding, but outside interests - even family life - probably have to take a back seat. That was then. The truth is, it might just be the best time ever to be a young CPA working in a public accounting firm.
  • The Myth of Work/Life Balance

    September 27, 2011
    If you've been killing yourself trying to achieve daily work/life balance, Jon Gordon warns that it may be a pipe dream. He offers up another (better) solution.
  • The Quarter-Life Crisis Explained: How to Keep Your Career Goals from Killing You

    July 7, 2011
    "Quarter-Life Crisis" is a trendy phrase, and most young professionals know it as a "freakout" that happens in your 20s. Dr. Kevin Brennan explains it in a way that can become useful to you in your career choices (heck, your life choices) so you can make it though your 20s and early 30s without too much collateral damage.
  • Creating Work-Life Balance Within the Firm

    January 27, 2009
    It is time for your firm to look at how they can create greater balance between work and personal lives of the number 1 asset in your firm – its people.
  • Create a Work-Life Balance Strategy…and Live Up to It!

    May 28, 2010
    With all the responsibilities we face every day, we often must stop and determine our pace. Find that rhythm. Slow down and catch your breath. Don’t let your journey to success be the road to a nervous breakdown.
  • Book Review: Stop Living Your Job, Start Living Your Life: 85 Simple Strategies to Achieve Work/Life Balance

    June 30, 2010
    Author Andrea Molloy provides guidance on how to proactively manage your life and avoid being controlled by work, or any other area of our lives for that matter.