Margarita Shevchenko’s Post

Fun Friday #1 *Late Post* Hello everyone! 🌵 As I reflect on my recent trip to Joshua Tree, I'm reminded of the importance of taking time to unwind and enjoy life outside of work. Remember, it's okay to step back, breathe, and appreciate the beauty around us. Let's all take a moment this upcoming Friday to not take work life so seriously and find joy in the present moment. What are your favorite ways to relax and recharge? Share your thoughts below! #FridayFun #WorkLifeBalance #JoshuaTree

Where's all my night owls out there? Striking the balance between late night creative activities with professional ambition can be a hard act to master. As the night unfolds, do you find yourself: 🚫 Wrestling to sync your nocturnal creativity with the expectations of the daylight world? 🚫 Watching dawn break, pondering how to transform your nighttime creations into daytime achievements? 🚫 Dealing with the exhaustion of straddling two realms, excelling in neither? 🚫 Observing your health and productivity decline under the relentless cycle of late nights? 🚫 Wondering if your preference for the night is helping or hindering your career goals? The late-night lifestyle, while stimulating for many artists, presents distinct challenges in aligning with career objectives. Here's how coaching can shed light on achieving balance: ✅ Leverage your nighttime creativity without missing out on daytime opportunities. ✅ Develop routines that accommodate your peak creative periods and health. ✅ Smoothly transition between the inspiration of the night and the commitments of the day. ✅ Boost your overall productivity, drawing energy from both your creative nights and structured days. ✅ Craft a definition of success that aligns with your nocturnal inclinations. If you're ready to navigate the night without losing your way in the day, message me 'Let's Go' to get started and we'll find a strategy that aligns your career ambitions with your preference for working after dark. #NocturnalArtists #BalanceTheNight #CreativeLifestyle #CareerAspirations #ArtistsHealth #DayAndNight #ProductivityForArtists #ManagingCreativity #HealthyHabits #NightOwlArtists #AspireToInspire #KeepItReal #ArtistsWellbeing #LateNightCreatives #SuccessOnYourTerms #CreativePeakHours #LifeOfAnArtist #FindYourBalance #MusicIndustryCoach #HumanPotential

AFTER A LONG DAY AT THE OFFICE, IT IS TEMPTING TO HEAD STRAIGHT HOME. ----- BUT WHAT IF WE TOOK A DIFFERENT ROUTE? 😃 Unfortunately, often we carry that stress home, it often impacts the people we care about the most — OUR FAMILY. Home is Our Sanctuary, but when we bring work pressure with us, our interactions with loved ones may suffer. IT'S ESSENTIAL TO RECOGNIZE THAT OUR FAMILIES DON’T DESERVE THE 'LEFTOVER VERSION' OF US. 🚫 THEY DESERVE THE 'BEST VERSION' - THE ONE THAT’S FULLY PRESENT, ATTENTIVE, AND LOVING. ❤️ "One small thing we can do each day is to SLOW DOWN A LITTLE. 🙂 Instead of rushing home, try stopping by a local market or taking a walk in a nearby park. It's something easy and can make a big difference in how we feel." These small changes can refresh our minds, spark creativity, and help us unwind in a way that is different from our usual routine. Whether it's a chat with a vendor, the calm of nature, or simply observing the world around us, these moments offer something unexpected. I have found that these brief pauses not only help me reflect and recharge, but sometimes lead to new ideas. And when we finally arrive home, we greet our family with more energy, more joy—ready to be present with them after our long day. AFTERALL, LIFE IS NOT JUST ABOUT RUSHING FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER --- IT’S ABOUT SAVOURING THE JOURNEY IN BETWEEN. 🙌 #Mindfulness #WorkLifeBalance #Productivity #Creativity #Recharge #WellBeing

Small things make a big difference! And sometimes, they’re all you need to feel balanced. As working professionals, life often feels like a race— -deadlines -meetings -endless to-dos. What do you do to feel balanced? This is my story: Amidst the hustle, my partner and I found a little ritual that keeps us grounded. Every year on our birthdays, my partner and I skip the glamour of 5-star dinners. Instead, we head to a tiny, humble tea shop tucked away in a quiet lane. No frills, no noise—just the aroma of chai, a couple of wooden benches, and uninterrupted "us time." It’s where we leave work talk behind and rediscover life’s simplest joys. Sharing stories, laughing over old memories, and just being present. Those 30 minutes of chai and chatter remind us that balance isn’t about big gestures; it’s about finding joy in the small things. Do you have a small ritual that helps bring balance to your busy life? 
#CareerDwar#WorkLifeBalance#SimplifyToThrive

🌞 Sunday Reflections: Work, Passion, and the Beach Ever thought about what makes a day truly fulfilling? For most, Sunday is a day of rest. But here I am, sitting on the beach, working. Why? Because there are no waves to surf today. 🌊🏄♂️ For me, every day can be a working day when you’re doing what you love. Whether it's Sunday, Monday, or any other day, the lines blur when passion drives your work. Here’s what I’ve learned from blending work with passion: ▪️ Inspiration Over Obligation: When your work inspires and motivates you, it doesn’t feel like a chore. It’s a part of who you are. ▪️ Flexibility: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere. My office today? The beach. Tomorrow? Who knows. The key is to stay adaptable. ▪️ Passion-Driven Productivity: When you love what you do, productivity follows naturally. It’s not about the hours you put in but the passion you bring to each task. So, while others might be taking a break, I’m here, working and loving every moment of it. How do you blend your passions with your work? Share your thoughts! 👇 #PassionDriven #WorkLifeBalance #RemoteWork #BeachLife #DigitalTransformation

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬? Weekends are the perfect time to recharge and get a head start for the coming week. Instead of cramming in work or just zoning out, why not strike a balance? Use some of your time for hobbies, catching up on things you enjoy, and spending quality moments with family. But also, take a few hours to plan the week ahead—it'll make Monday so much smoother! How do you balance productivity and rest over the weekend? Let me know your tips below! #WeekendWisdom #WorkLifeBalance #ProductivityTips #RechargeAndPlan

Balancing work and family life is a bit like being a circus juggler. Here are my five ways to keep all the balls in the air – always aiming for a smile, not just a sigh 😊 1. Family Calendar 📅: Our family calendar is the secret weapon to knowing who's where when. It's the boss for planning work stuff and family fun. 2. Work Time, Family Time 🕒: I'm trying to be strict with my work hours so when it’s family time, work knows it's got to wait. Perfection? Not yet, but practice makes better! 3. Go with the Flow 🌊: shuffle my schedule around for those big family moments. Flexibility for the win! 4. Bye-Bye, Phone 🚫📱: When it's family time, my phone takes a break so I can give 100% to the fun at home. 5. Sleep Like Clockwork ⏰😴: Regular sleep is key. I hit the hay and wake up at the same time every day to stay on top of my game. Here’s a snap from our Eid vacation – my daughter Selena's laughter's the best reminder of why getting that balance right is oh-so important. Keeping these plates spinning is a comedy act sometimes, but I wouldn't change a thing 🎪🤹♂️👨👧 #FamilyFirst #WorkLifeBalance #EidMubarak

POV: the dark side of working with clients in "different time zones." (99% of creators aren't talking about this) Picture this... You're a Creator on LinkedIn. Everything seems to be running smoothly. But then you hit a snag... "Just had a 3 AM meeting with a client from Australia!" "Oh, wow! You're so dedicated!" That's what people see. But behind the scenes, what they don't see: → Constantly adjusting your sleep schedule → Struggling to maintain work-life balance → Dealing with miscommunications due to time differences → Feeling perpetually exhausted The result → You start burning out 🔥 (story of my life 18 months ago). The solution? → I call it "TIME" ✅ Track - monitor your time zones and plan accordingly. ✅Integrate - use tools that synchronize schedules. ✅Manage - set boundaries to protect your personal time. ✅Energize - prioritize self-care and rest. Don't let time zones dictate your life. Clients may come and go, but your well-being is paramount. TIME → Balance smart → Thrive globally. Hope this helps? Kindly Repost. Follow Chisom Osuji to learn how to shorten the time between “IDEA” and “EXECUTION”

After a demanding and eventful week, it’s easy to carry the hustle into the weekend. But sometimes, the best way to stay productive and creative is to pause and recharge. Whether spending quality time with loved ones, indulging in a hobby, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with your favorite book, taking time for yourself is essential. Rest isn’t just about relaxation—it’s about refueling for the challenges and opportunities ahead. Let’s remember: balance is key. By permitting ourselves to unwind, we show up better — not just for work but for life. How are you unwinding this weekend? 🌟 #WorkLifeBalance #RechargeYourself #WeekendWellness #ProfessionalGrowth #MindfulLiving