Working Mumma

THROWBACK: Strategies for setting Boundaries for Work/Life Integration


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On this episode of the Working Mumma Podcast, we delve into a topic that resonates deeply with working mothers everywhere: the elusive work/life balance. Many of us find ourselves caught in the perpetual cycle of the "hamster wheel of life," struggling to define and maintain boundaries. In this insightful episode, we explore a four-step process to help you establish and uphold boundaries, ensuring happiness both at home and in the workplace.

Key Takeaways:

Reflective Questions:

  • Start the journey by pondering two key questions designed for working mums. These will set the foundation for understanding your unique challenges and aspirations.
  • Building Boundaries:

    • Discover a practical four-step process to create effective boundaries. Learn how to implement them seamlessly into your daily routine, addressing the common struggle of finding a sense of normalcy amidst life's chaos.
  • Strategies for Boundary Management:

    • Life can get hectic, and boundaries may blur. Gain valuable insights into strategies for managing boundaries during challenging times. This episode provides a roadmap to get back on track when things seem overwhelming.
  • Mindset Matters:

    • Recognize the importance and value of mindset in the boundary-setting process. Understand how cultivating a positive mindset can empower you to create and maintain boundaries effectively.

    Celebrating Success:

    • Take a moment to celebrate your wins. Acknowledge and appreciate the boundaries that are working for you. In the pursuit of balance, recognizing successes is as crucial as addressing challenges.

    As you embark on setting boundaries for 2024, remember that work/life integration is within your reach. May this episode inspire and guide you towards the balance you desire. Best of luck on your journey!

    Community and Support:

    • If you're seeking a supportive community of fellow working mums, explore the Working Mumma Village digital membership at workingmumma.com.au/working-mumma-village.

    Connect with Us:

    • Connect with the Working Mumma community on LinkedIn and Instagram. For additional resources, visit the Working Mumma website at workingmumma.com.au.

    Enjoy the episode, and here's to a successful 2024 filled with well-defined boundaries and harmonious work/life integration!

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    Working MummaBy Carina O’Brien


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