You feel a responsibility to your work, a need for a personal life and what can sometimes feel like a hopeless desire for a little more time to spend on the activities you enjoy most. Finding the right work-life balance may not require working less hours, but it will require a greater focus on how your time is spent. Here are five tips from WebMD that may help bring balance back to your daily routine:1. Build downtime into your schedule: Building activities that you enjoy into your schedule not only gives you something to look forward to during your week, it ensures that your priorities are just that. Unscheduled time has a tendency of escaping even the best of intentions.2. Drop activities that sap your time or energy: Your habits could be working against you without your knowledge. Spending time checking bank accounts, collecting office gossip and engaging in other similar counterproductiv …… Continue reading →

Hi, Im Stacey, Public Relations Manager for Disney Institute. Ive always considered myself a kick-the-tires kind of girl. I cant ever stop wondering, "How does that work?" So when I had the opportunity to come to Florida and work for Disney Institute, I jumped. Disney Institute takes guests behind the scenes of The Walt Disney Company so they can understand not only how our shows and attractions work, but also the business strategy behind them and the people who bring them to life. Who hasnt wondered how Disney keeps so many cast members so happy all the time? Through Talking Point, the Disney Institute blog, well bring you stories from program facilitators traveling the globe, delivering business programs to organizations from many different industries. You can also expect to see how companies have used what theyve learned from Disney Institute to improve their own customer experience.I have a background in newspaper journalism, so I ask a lot of qu …… Continue reading →