Callum Borchers

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1,301 appearances 20 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2022 last heard Jan 2025

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WSJ Your Money Briefing · How to Avoid Burnout in a 60-Year Career · 27 Sep 2023 podcast

So for them, a career break is matched

isn't a total unplugging. matched

Maybe it's going back to school for a little while. matched

Maybe not even for a degree. matched

Maybe it's a certificate program that's going to take just several months instead of a couple of years. matched

But they're doing something else, building a different skill set, and then they plan to reenter the workforce in a different kind of role. matched

Here's our columnist Callum Borshers again. matched

There is a chance that when you come back, you are going to feel like you missed out and you're not maybe part of the team in the way that you were before. matched

If you can accept that that is a possibility and be comfortable with the chance that you might have to move on after the fact, then it can be well worth it. matched

It's something that you can step away from every now and then. matched

I think that that becomes an easier pill to swallow, to think about having to spend 60 years in a career that isn't going to be all-consuming, but that you can kind of shape and mold around the rest of your life as well. matched

WSJ Your Money Briefing · Work-Life Balance: For Younger Workers, It’s Easier Said Than Done · 12 May 2023 podcast

They're posting these heavily curated images that show robust personal lives, and then they're going right back to the grind in some cases. voice-verified

So it can appear as though they have tremendous work-life balance, and it's not the reality. voice-verified

I'd say they're dealing with it in a very disjointed way, JR. voice-verified

I mean, when Deloitte did its annual survey of these young professionals and asked them, what qualities do you most admire in a peer? voice-verified

Unsurprisingly, somebody who is able to maintain work life balance or live life on their own terms. voice-verified

ranked very highly. voice-verified

That was more impressive to young workers than somebody's salary or their job title or the house or card that they drove. voice-verified

And yet, if you ask those same young professionals, well, what's really important to your own sense of identity? voice-verified

Their job was much more highly rated than things like hobbies or exercise or fashion or listening to music. voice-verified

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