From the course: Planning Your Family Leave and Return

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Evaluate your life demands

Evaluate your life demands

From the course: Planning Your Family Leave and Return

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Evaluate your life demands

- How am I going to go back to work? I do everything around here. Is that the freakout that's looping in your mind? Deep breath. It's all okay. I've got a secret weapon for you. A proactive work-life synergy plan. The first step is to take inventory of all of the responsibilities you've taken on during your time off. Once you've done that, it's time to look at that list of all of the things that you do and decide what has to give to make room for work. We're going to dig into this now so you feel less freaked out and more confident about your return to work game plan. Sorting your life demands into categories is a great way to make space for work, and just as you sorted your work responsibilities before you took your leave, you will be taking your life responsibilities and sorting them into categories. There are four categories. Number one, keep. Which tasks will you keep? You are the one that must execute on…

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