Work-Life Balance Can Be One of Your Superpowers for Good
What you'll learn
- You will learn to better balance work and your personal life.
- You will learn how to develop an actionable, implementable plan to achieve balance.
- You will learn how to find more peace in life.
- You will learn how you can be happier.
- You'll learn some fun tips for getting the most out of your next vacation.
Requirements
- You will enjoy and value the course most if you are looking for ways to do more good in the world.
Description
Roberto Milk, the CEO and Founder of a remarkable, large-scale social enterprise working to help people around the world work themselves out of poverty, says, "I think that my superpower may be balance. It's something that I'm always working on, but something that I really strive to do better and better."
In this course, you'll learn more about Roberto and his impact along with his superpower so you can be more like Roberto.
You'll work through seven activities to help you identify areas where you can improve your work-life balance and incorporate them into a comprehensive personal work-life balance plan.
The seven activities include:
1. Remember, nobody’s perfect.
2. Start small.
3. Disconnect.
4. Set limits.
5. Exercise.
6. Care for yourself.
7. Vacation.
The seven exercises will help you build your personal plan for balance. When you complete the course, you'll have a document that can guide improvement in your work and home life, allowing you to do more good and be happier.
This course is designed for people who work for nonprofits or social enterprises, volunteer for them or donate to or invest in one. It will be valuable for anyone who wants to change the world. Anyone who wants to achieve better work-life balance will benefit from this course.
Thank you for considering this course. I look forward to seeing you inside.
Who this course is for:
- This course is for leaders and employees of nonprofits and social enterprises.
Instructor
![Devin D. Thorpe](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 4.2 Instructor Rating
- 145 Reviews
- 2,174 Students
- 4 Courses
Devin is a bestselling author. He calls himself a champion of social good. Drawing on more than 1,200 interviews with changemakers, he loves to share stories of their “superpowers for good.” As a Forbes contributor, with over 500 bylines and over two million unique readers, he became a recognized name in the social impact arena. His podcast, featuring celebrities, CEOs, billionaires, entrepreneurs—including Bill Gates—and others who are out to change the world, gave him a recognizable face as well.
His books, focusing on helping readers do more good in the world, have been read over 1 million times!
He has helped nonprofits raise millions of dollars via crowdfunding. He twice hosted a 24-hour livestream via YouTube on #GivingTuesday, featuring more than 90 interviews with nonprofit leaders.
Previously, Devin served as the CFO of the third-largest company on the 2009 Inc. 500 list. He also founded and led a FINRA-registered investment bank. After completing a degree in finance at the University of Utah, he earned an MBA from Cornell University.
Having lived on three continents and visited over 40 countries on six continents and with guests from around the world on his show, Devin brings a global perspective on purpose-driven leadership to international audiences–from the UN to Nepal–empowering them to do more good and make their mark on the world. These lessons also enable them to change their personal lives and to drive positive change within their organizations.
Today, Devin channels the idealism of his youth, volunteering whenever and wherever he can, with the loving support of his wife, Gail. Their son, Dayton, works in San Francisco. Frequently finding himself on airplanes, Devin is glad to be middle-seat-sized.