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Feb 2024
54m 30s

Work/Life Balance

Demoted Productions
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Is striking a work/life balance possible in the modern corporate landscape? Ross and Natalie tell personal stories of being overwhelmed by their day jobs, share tips on staying sane, and discuss the importance of mental health in the workplace. The duo also debates whether or not you need a hobby. Be ready for an in depth breakdown of Ross’s vast array of hobbies and Natalie’s lack thereof.

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