Many people find it hard to balance their work with other parts of their lives. What are the reasons for this? How this problem can be overcome?
The majority of the population finds it tough to
balance
their office work
, personal and family life
. There are lots of reasons for this
unbalance life
, such
as longer working hours, workload, the improper working practices etc. However
, these problems can be tackled by proper time
management
, adopting set working practices such
as 3M and six-sigma, priority decisions etc.
Most of the employee’s face this
critical problem of unbalanced working style which compromises a lot of other counterpart of life
. Nowadays, the organization setting a lot of pressure on employee’s in order to meet their targets and market demands. This
phenomenon leads to longer work
time
, fatigue is a common problem due to extra working hours and finally
this
will result in less efficiency and productivity at work
. For example
, Japanese people and their work
culture are known for their hard work
and extremely long periods of working hours. They spend their life
around 75% in work
only, in addition
to this
due to work
fatigue many of them were found dead on their desk at the office.
Nevertheless
, this
issue can be resolved by accepting and following proper work
ethics and management
tools. Setting appropriate working hours, following time
and work
management
tools such
as six-sigma, 3M. People need to understand and decide their priorities to balance
their life
in order to spend time
with friends and family. For example
, The Tata organization in India initiated time
management
and focused on efficient working practices in order to minimize working hours by adopting a PMP tool at Pune. Then
, employees were interviewed and found that they have more time
for their other life
events and priorities.
In conclusion, there are many reasons why people are unable to balance
their lives, but this
problem can be resolved by adopting proper working techniques and practices. At the end of the day, it is so important to balance
work
and other parts of life
.
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