Passing Up Good for Great

Work/life balance requires surrender of part of one area - whether it's time spent on work or time spent on personal matters - in favor of the other. But we don't generally like giving up anything we want. We want it all, and we want it all now. Maturity requires us to recognize that perhaps we can have it all (though that too is open to question), but we certainly can't have it all at the same time. The single most useful skill for deciding how to arrange this work/life balance is the ability to pass up good for great. Learning that skill requires that we be able to recognize what's good and
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Julie A. Fleming (of Life at the Bar LLC) offers attorney development coaching and consulting for associates and partners who want to create successful, satisfying and sustainable practices