First Things First

If you want some encouragement today (and maybe a fresh way to look at work/life balance), this one is for you.  You'll find some practical wisdom and advice from Simmons' Chief Administrative Officer, Russell Tooley, as he shares about integrating faith, family and work. Also, we'll touch on the theology of work, and the art of being present - whether at work or home.

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SuccessNick Braschler
Growth & Contentment

“I want to grow professionally and personally, but I struggle to follow through on the goals I set (Exhibit A: There is a very expensive and slightly used treadmill that has sat upright and collected dust since Jan 10th). What can I do in the goal setting process that would help me grow in this area?” 

“The idea of contentment in life is intriguing and inspiring, but it feels unrealistic in today’s culture. What does being content look like? How do I experience contentment AND keep pursing growth? I just don’t want get stagnant, if that makes sense?”



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SuccessNick Braschler
Work/Life (Re)balance

1. I'm struggling with managing work and home life. I know I need to shift gears when not at work and focus on family and myself but my job is a huge part of who I am and I make that disconnect whenever I'm not at work. What advice would you give me?

2. How can I give myself more grace, AND not become complacent?

3. What is the best way to keep the stresses of life in perspective?

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StressNick Braschler