Struggling to balance life and work? Try these 10 tips

Establish boundaries Separate work and personal time. When you are off work, focus on relaxing and recharging for a healthier balance.

Prioritise   Complete important tasks first instead of trying to do everything at once. This reduces stress and improves productivity.

Learn to say no Avoid burnout by saying no when you are already handling too much. It is important to protect your time when you are already overwhelmed.

Delegate tasks Delegate the tasks when possible to free up time for more important activities. You do not have to do everything yourself.

Take regular breaks Regular breaks prevent burnout. Step away for a walk, meditate, or relax with coffee to return refreshed and focused.

Practice self-care   Make time for activities that promote your well-being, like exercising, and spending time with loved ones.

Set realistic goals   Break big projects into manageable tasks. Avoid stress by setting realistic deadlines as this will help you stay organised.

Time management Manage your time to finish tasks efficiently and free up more hours for personal or leisure activities.

Unplug often   Turn off work-related notifications when you are off the clock. Disconnecting helps preserve personal time and boundaries between work and life.

Stay flexible A flexible schedule or mindset can help balance personal and work life. Being adaptable opens the door to new opportunities.

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