Our community is filled with hard-working, high achieving entrepreneurs and creatives and so work-life balance is a complicated, but highly relevant topic. We’ve shared some responses from the community about work life balance and how their views have evolved over time below.

Tory Saks | Crystal Healer, Reiki Practitioner, & Extra Virgin Olive Oil Importer

Balance is something I am always striving to have in all areas of my life! Some days I do a better job at this then others. The truth of the matter is that change is our only constant in life – this means that every moment of every day we are different and our lives are different. Read more>>

Katy Larsen | Owner of The Agora Borealis and The Fashion Prize liaison

In the beginning you are working so hard to make people aware of your business, your presence, your capability, and the collaborations that could take place. I went to several events, group/community activities, collaborative spaces, and made myself available to the masses, trying to find where I was needed, wanted, and would make the most impact. Read more>>

Deborah Houk, MD | Internal Medicine Physician, Medical Correspondent, & Philanthropist

As a medical doctor, early in my career when I was working long hours and had many demands on my time during training, maintaining work-life balance was a challenge. It was more work than life, and that was difficult to endure. Read more>>