The Perfect Work Life Balance, Heres How!

Published: Nov. 3, 2014, 7 a.m.

b'Katie Portman has an enviable position as a happy mother and a successful PR and journalistic professional who has successfully managed to strike the perfect balance between her working life and the life she wants to live.
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\\nBut, it seems it didn\\u2019t come easy and this episode focusses on Katie\\u2019s journey to that perfect balance and along the way she shares her top tips on how you can begin to balance your life better, starting today!
\\nDuring the episode, Katie shares her inspirational and\\xa0actionable\\xa0insights that will help you to:
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\\n\\t* Learn how to\\xa0find family time\\xa0whilst\\xa0keeping your clients happy
\\n\\t* Prepare for a life change and how to incorporate that into your business including:
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\\n\\t* Preparing clients
\\n\\t* Managing their expectations
\\n\\t* When to say "no"
\\n\\t* How to ensure\\xa0you can "come back" when\\xa0the time is right for\\xa0you
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\\n\\t* Create boundaries between\\xa0the most important aspects of your life
\\n\\t* Ensure that clients understand these boundaries and come to respect your resolve in sticking to them
\\n\\t* Find\\xa0your perfect work / life balance - remember this is unique to you,\\xa0only\\xa0you can create it and only\\xa0you\\xa0can change it\\xa0today!
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\\nLinks mentioned in this episode:
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\\n\\t* "Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? How to drive your career and create a remarkable future"\\xa0by Seth Godin
\\n\\t* "Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Happier Life"\\xa0by Adrianna Huffington
\\n\\t* PoutingInHeels.com
\\n\\t* @KateLPortman
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\\nHow do you balance your working life with your \\u2018real\\u2019 life? Let me know in the comments and let\\u2019s share\\xa0how we can all improve!
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\\nDon\'t forget: the more you expect from yourself, the more you will excel.'