A host of factors, developments, and dynamics have made most industries more competitive than ever.  As a result so many of us wonder whether there is still such a thing as work-life balance. We reached out to the community to hear perspectives on finding the right balance.

Alison Ferguson

Being in Sales, I believe, the best thing you can do is look at your work as your own business. My parent company, Liberty Mutual, spun us off and made us independent agents in 2022. Our agency is called Comparion and we are now one of the largest independent agencies in the country. Read More>>

Andrew Beardsley

When I launched Colorado Estate Management in 2025, something fundamental shifted. For the first time, I had the freedom to design my work around my life rather than the other way around. That balance has only deepened over time. Read More>>

Laura Mariani

Work–life balance has changed a lot for me over time, especially after becoming a mother. Today, I see balance less as a perfect split and more as a conscious choice. I choose to dedicate my time to my family first, and then build my work around that foundation. Read More>>

Sarah Shipp

Balance for me has definitely evolved, but in a really beautiful and stretching kind of way. ShippShape was born around the exact same time as my first son, Archer, which still makes me laugh because apparently I love a challenge. Read More>>