22. Work-Life Balance - with Sarah Schofield
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Poor Work-Life Balance is often quoted as a reason for job dissatisfaction and intention to leave in the veterinary profession, so what better reason to dive a bit deeper into this subject! Host Petra Agthe and our guest Sarah Schofield discuss many different aspects including:
- Whether Work-Life Balance is a helpful term in the first place, and alternative terms
- Common reasons why our life may be out of kilter
- Ways to overcome unhelpful mindsets and other barriers in order to gain a more healthy Work-Life Balance
- How to find more joy in our lives
- How to put theory into action
Links to other resources and podcast episodes coming up in this conversation:
The GROW model for coaching conversations
Previous Vet Mind Works episodes with Dan Tipney:
Performance and Wellbeing
Physiological needs
Other Vet Mind Works episodes you may be interested in:
Energy with Marie Holowaychuk
Time with Karla Borland
Hobbies with Alasdair Hotston Moore
Self-compassion with Ali Lambie
Sarah's most favourite resource on the topic:
The Happiness Lab with Dr Laurie Santos
Where to find Sarah online:
Website: https://sarahschofield.co.uk/home
On LinkedIn
On Instagram
Also mentioned in this episode:
The new 'Keeping It Civil' Pocket Guide
Website of the Veterinary Incivility Toolkit by the Applied Psychology and Human Factors Group, University of Aberdeen
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Credits:
Music- Deep Ambience by Coma-Media, Pixabay; Images for Artwork- OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay
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