5 ways to Achieve a Healthy Work/Life Balance

For many professionals, finding a balance between work and personal priorities can seem impossible to achieve.

 

With all of the unexpected tasks, last-minute fire drills and daily distractions that can arise during the work day, your to-do list only seems to grow.

With this comes high levels of stress and often late nights in the office, all in all resulting in a poor work/life balance.

Moreover, while your workload may not lessen, you still have obligations to yourself and your loved ones outside the office.

So how do you achieve this sought-after equilibrium?

Below, check out five tips to master a healthy work/life balance.

NIMASA, Maritime Academy bicker over N18bn remittance

The Federal Government may soon commence the audit of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, Akwa Ibom State as both parastatals are now at loggerheads over N18 billion statutory remittance.  

NIMASA

This is as the Transport Ministry has dismissed the rumoured plan to sack MAN Oron’s Rector/Chief Executive, Joshua Okpo. 

According to the Act establishing it, MAN, Oron is entitled to 5 per cent of NIMASA’s total earnings as its statutory allocation and the money ought to be released quarterly with occasional intervention funds also given to the school, being a wholly government-owned specialised maritime institution. 

But while NIMASA claimed N18 billion has been given to the school from 2009 to date, the Academy is insisting that the money was not given directly to it to run its affairs as it should. 

Twitter chief ready to give shares £128m of stock to employees

The total stock is worth about 1% of the company, or $197m (£128m).

The plan is to "reinvest directly in our people," said Mr Dorsey, who was appointed as the company's permanent leader earlier this month. Twitter did not comment further on the decision.