Alpha Mummy blog writes: “Everybody wants it, nobody has any clue about how to get it. That’s because the idea is all wrong, according to Dr Steven Poelmans, co-founder of the International Centre of Work and Family at Madrid’s IESE Business School. “I don’t like the word balance,” he says, since it means if you put more into one side (say, work or family responsibilities), there’s less time for another. Instead companies and employees need to think about harmonising work life, prioritising things in the various parts of life as you need you to. “Work-life balance is about having a sense of meaning and purpose in life,” says Poelmans.”

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