3 keys toward vocation, finding significance in your work

by: Judy Martin September 1, 2010

Embracing a cause that is bigger than yourself fuels internal change, creates community and clarifies your personal intention. It’s conscious work toward a greater purpose. This doesn’t necessarily mean changing jobs or careers, but perhaps identifying the elements of significance in your own work or vocation.

3 ways to consciously boost serenity in your work life merge

by: Judy Martin August 31, 2010

Our invincible nature as human beings allows us to not only survive burnout in our 24/7 work life merge, but also to evolve and thrive. By cultivating resilience, we can spark our own unique restorative skills, navigate info-overload and foster innovation to consciously evolve in the workplace.

Considering our work life balance as we master the art of living

by: Judy Martin August 23, 2010

Jeffrey Wands. We’ve been friends ever since. So when he asked me to contribute a chapter to his latest book published by Simon and Schuster’s Atria division, Knock and the Door Will Open: 6 Keys to Mastering the Art of Living

The work life journey of End-of-Life care in the workplace

by: Judy Martin August 11, 2010

How companies are addressing the work life issue of end-of-life concerns in the workplace. Pitney Bowes has made a good start down this controversial road.

Work Life Policy: Pipedream or Practical?

by: Judy Martin August 4, 2010

In a tony Connecticut suburb, at the home of work life expert Chrysula Winegar of WLBConsultants.com, the mom of four wrangles with a kitchen full of her tiny tots all under the age of six years old. Enter, Judy Martin with a rolling camera from WorkLife Nation,

Companies using more creative ways to combat stress in the workplace

by: Judy Martin July 22, 2010

Seems stress is a top instigator impacting health care costs for organizations. Not surprisingly, Buck Consultants, a division of Xerox, released that finding after a survey at the WorldatWork Total Rewards Conference.

The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, So Let’s Meditate

by: Judy Martin June 10, 2010

The title speaks for itself. I was taken with the title because you don’t need a sledge hammer to drive home that message. Our WorkLife Nation is undergoing great transition as is the rest of the planet around the working and living experience.

Careerbuilder survey shows 1 in 5 workers looking for change

by: Judy Martin January 8, 2010

In Careerbuilders latest survey, it wasn’t the fact that nearly 1 in 5 workers were looking to switch careers that sparked my interest even as we slowly recover from the job sector doldrums, but the reasons why.

Redefining your career, business or personal success in a chaotic world

by: Judy Martin December 28, 2009

This week, I stumbled upon what I’ll call a blueprint for a contemplative personal journey toward success, courtesy of marketing guru and blogger Seth Godin. His free e-book, What Matters Now includes wisdom from great thought leaders on positive changes and ideas toward making 2010 a year of success that matters, work that makes a difference in our changing times. What I prefer to call – “vocation.”

Workforce Reinvention: success, serenity and significance in 2010

by: Judy Martin December 23, 2009

The traditional workplace model has entered into an evolutionary spiral. A workforce reinvention is taking place across generational boundaries, in fact across career trajectories for many people worldwide. Among the numerous reasons: