Trailblazer Time #008 - Want To Master Work-Life Balance? Use These 5 Techniques To Achieve Harmony

Unlock the secret to a balanced and successful life in tech with these 5 simple techniques. From open talks with your team to setting SMART goals, these methods are the key to avoiding burnout. Learn how to manage stress, plan effectively, and find happiness, all while excelling in your career

Want To Master Work-Life Balance? Use These 5 Techniques To Achieve Harmony

I have been in the tech industry for over a decade.

During that time, I have mentored 40+ people and delivered solutions on every continent. I have invested so many hours into mastering my craft that I've lived in multiple countries.

But do you want to know a secret?

I use the same 5 techniques every time.

Technique #1: Open Talk

Here's how it works:

  1. Sit with your team.
  2. Share your workload.
  3. Ask for help.

This simple template allows you to avoid missing deadlines.

Technique #2: 10-Minute Mindfulness

Here's how it works:

  1. Sit quietly.
  2. Focus on your breath.
  3. Let go of stress.

Quick note: Don't skip it. That's a mistake. These steps work better.

Technique #3: Weekend Walks

Here's how it works:

  1. Avoid doing: Staying indoors all weekend.
  2. Do: Nature walks.

You'll unlock a happier life if you avoid staying indoors and doing nature walks.

Technique #4: Night Notes

Here's how it works:

  1. Write tomorrow's tasks.
  2. Plan your day.
  3. Sleep better.

Do these 3 things, and you'll be wildly successful.

Technique #5: SMART Goals

Here's how it works:

  1. Be specific.
  2. Make it measurable.
  3. Set a deadline.

That's it!

Want to dive deeper into mastering work-life balance? Check out the full article on my blog for more insights and tips.


Whenever you're ready, there are 2 ways I can help you:

  1. A Salesforce project ongoing or to come? I can consult or help as a project manager for your project. With my extensive experience in delivering Salesforce solutions across various continents, I can guide your project to success.
  2. Planning a Salesforce career? I can mentor you on the path to success. Whether you're just starting or looking to advance your career, my insights and guidance can help you navigate the complex world of Salesforce and achieve your professional goals.