23 articles tagged with work life balance
Trading my chef's knife for a laptop wasn't exactly in my career playbook, but life has a funny way of tossing unexpected ingredients into the mix. Last month, my culinary consulting work landed me in Entebbe, Uganda – a lush,...
As someone who's built a career around balancing wellness with work, I never expected to find my perfect equilibrium on a tiny Portuguese island in the Atlantic. Yet here I am, writing from a sun-drenched terrace in Ponta do Sol,...
Landing in Sandy Springs for business feels like discovering Atlanta's sophisticated cousin who knows how to keep things efficient yet enjoyable. Just north of the ATL hustle, this enclave offers corporate travelers that perfect equilibrium between productivity and leisure—something I've...
When my consulting firm asked me to visit South Bend for a week-long tax advisory project, I'll admit my first thought was *'South Bend... onde fica isso?'* (where is that?). Like many international professionals, I knew little about this Midwest...
When my consulting work on green energy initiatives brought me to Morgantown, West Virginia, I expected a quick in-and-out business trip. Instead, I discovered a vibrant university town nestled in the Appalachian foothills that perfectly balances professional amenities with mountain...
The taxi driver who picked me up from Odessa International Airport laughed when I told him I was in town for both business and pleasure. 'In Odessa, these are not separate things,' he said, gesturing toward the golden light spilling...
As a safety inspector constantly on the move, I've mastered the art of transforming mundane business trips into enriching experiences that rejuvenate both body and mind. Geneva, nestled between the Alps and Jura mountains with its pristine lake and international...
I've spent decades exploring the world through the twin lenses of environmental science and cultural immersion, but nothing quite prepared me for the understated brilliance of Perth as a digital nomad destination. After years of juggling research projects across continents,...
