Presentation Title
Step Right Up: Walking the Work-Life Balance Tightrope in the Circus of Higher Education
Presentation Themes
Leadership and Management
Presentation Type
Best Practice Presentation (50 minute presentation about a specific best practice)
Abstract
Most professionals experience demanding obstacles when balancing on the work-life tightrope. Managing highly demanding occupational and life challenges may not come naturally. This presentation’s purpose is to examine work-life imbalance, review movements for finding harmony between work and non-work, and recommend strategies for improving work-life balance in high impact positions.
Keywords
work-life balance, work-family conflict, leadership, role conflict, spillover, work culture, work-family integration, burnout
Creative Commons License
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Recommended Citation
Brue, Krystal; Calix, Shaun; and Dennis, Jennifer (2022). "Step Right Up: Walking the Work-Life Balance Tightrope in the Circus of Higher Education," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2022/leadership/5
Step Right Up: Walking the Work-Life Balance Tightrope in the Circus of Higher Education
Most professionals experience demanding obstacles when balancing on the work-life tightrope. Managing highly demanding occupational and life challenges may not come naturally. This presentation’s purpose is to examine work-life imbalance, review movements for finding harmony between work and non-work, and recommend strategies for improving work-life balance in high impact positions.