by Elizabeth Harrin | Sep 12, 2022 | meetings, Work/Life Balance
Sunday nights in this house are a buzz of activity. For me. Everyone else seems chilled out after the weekend. On a typical Sunday I spend the evening making sure my outfit is planned for the morning, packing my laptop bag, preparing snacks, and finding my train...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Jun 24, 2022 | Elizabeth's Diary, This article contains affiliate links., Work/Life Balance
Ever wondered how other people fit it all in? I thought I’d share my daily routine to show you how I do it. It’s a Friday. The morning Wake up at 5.30 am when the children wake up. I check my email before getting out of bed on my smartphone. I am well aware that I...
by Elizabeth Harrin | May 26, 2022 | Career, Work/Life Balance, Working Women
Work/life balance comes up time and time again when I speak to people. We’re all desperate for a bit more time in the day, either to fit in more work or to fit in more slippers-and-TV time or something in-between. An extra hour in my day would probably just mean more...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Apr 14, 2022 | Work/Life Balance
I have one word for you today: Transitions. How am I only realizing this now? I need time to transition between activities in order to keep my work/life balance from imploding. You might have worked this out a long time ago, but it’s only been a few months since I...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Apr 4, 2022 | Work/Life Balance, Working Women
I’ve had two periods of maternity leave and returning to work after having a baby doesn’t get easier the second time! I did do a little freelance work during my maternity leave, supported by my wonderful family, and my book, Shortcuts to Success, was published. But...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Feb 6, 2022 | Work/Life Balance, Working Women
I previously shared some of my thoughts on what it means to balance work and a young family, and why that’s meant I’ve felt like I’ve lost my way as a project manager. I got a lot of emails in response to that. It seems like everyone is struggling in their own way,...
