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Why Employees' Leisure Interests are Good for Business
We all possess unique skills and talents, many of which come to the fore only when pursuing passionately-enjoyed leisure interests. Yet most businesses still only focus on the skills and abilities stated on job specifications. Skills audits rarely ask “what skills and abilities do you enjoy using in your personal life?” Passion promotes potential. To ignore skills used in passionate leisure interests is a major loss to the workplace.
Leisure Is As Important As Work
Leisure is no longer a dirty word in business. In fact its part of a new human resource trend to improve business productivity. Leisure has been out of favour since the Industrial Age work ethic killed it off generations ago as "a waste of productive time”. There's at least five good reasons why it's back in vogue.

From Boomer to Bloomer - A New Life Phase for Baby Boomers
Baby boomers are starting to reach what we used to call the age of retirement. Now they are looking to create a new life-cycle with its own stages of birth, growth and maturity.It's time to rename their generation baby bloomers.
7 Steps Towards Turning Work/Life Pain into Pleasure
Its hard to enjoy life when you are stressed to the eyeballs by a poor work/life mix. Here are seven practical steps you can taking to start turning things around and enjoy getting back in control of your life, beginning from today.
Work + Leisure = Wealth
What sort of response would you get from the boss if, on a working day, you said you were off to play golf? The answer could be an enthusiastic yes if the boss is serious about getting and keeping the best staff to do their best work. The power of leisure lies in its ripple effect. This article will interest those who think the title should read work minus leisure equals wealth.
Enjoy Beating Burnout
Ever wondered how some people seem to be always relaxed and confident at work, no matter how much pressure, stress and change is imposed on them? We're not talking here of sporadic bursts of high pressure that take more than the usual effort. This is all the time - over weeks and months, even years. The answers don't just rest in the way they approach their work. It's more about what they do when they are away from work. This article unlocks some answers that are, and always have been, available to everyone.
Keeping Your Work Life Engine Purring
Life in today\'s stressful world is like driving a car. The harder you drive your car, the greater its fuel consumption and the more often it needs to be refueled. It also needs regular care and attention to avoid unexpected breakdowns along the way. You are driving yourself harder and harder each day. This article suggests how to ensure you keep your energy supplies topped up, stay resilient and avoid burnout.
Do You Want to Rebuild Your Self Esteem?
Self esteem is all about feeling good about yourself - not just now and then but all the time, especially when you have to face a crisis. They only person who can do it is you. However it can help to have someone prod you into the right course of action. This article outlines a natural self-help process based on the power of pursuing a passionate personal interest. It's my story of how I rebuilt my self esteem a few years ago.

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Seasonal franchises
The strong increase in the number of people spending money on leisure pursuits and activities has helped to boost demand for a number of seasonal franchises.

Boat franchises
Running and managing a boat franchise could be an ideal way of tapping into the growing demand for leisure pursuits and outdoor activities among wealthy consumers.
Work + Leisure = Wealth
What sort of response would you get from the boss if, on a working day, you said you were off to play golf? The answer could be an enthusiastic yes if the boss is serious about getting and keeping the best staff to do their best work. The power of leisure lies in its ripple effect. This article will interest those who think the title should read work minus leisure equals wealth.
Accomplish More By Working With Your Time
With today's busy lifestyle you will often feel that there simply isn't enough time to do everything you want to do. Most of us have busy work schedules and have families to look after so every minute of leisure time seems like a valuable commodity. However, there are some simple steps you can take to get more out of your day.

Effective Time Management: Complete Your Tasks Easily And Have Time For Your Family
When we think about effective time management we often look at it as a means of better organising our professional lives. However, it is also a valuable tool for maximising and making better use of your leisure time and the time you spend with your family.

Why Employees' Leisure Interests are Good for Business
We all possess unique skills and talents, many of which come to the fore only when pursuing passionately-enjoyed leisure interests. Yet most businesses still only focus on the skills and abilities stated on job specifications. Skills audits rarely ask “what skills and abilities do you enjoy using in your personal life?” Passion promotes potential. To ignore skills used in passionate leisure interests is a major loss to the workplace.
Leisure Is As Important As Work
Leisure is no longer a dirty word in business. In fact its part of a new human resource trend to improve business productivity. Leisure has been out of favour since the Industrial Age work ethic killed it off generations ago as "a waste of productive time”. There's at least five good reasons why it's back in vogue.

STRESS (Is Yours a Life of Quiet Desperation?)
If you are old enough to remember but not so old as to forget, there was a time not so long ago we were led to believe that with the advent of new technology, in particular the computer, our lives would be so much simpler, that we would have more leisure time to enjoy a much fuller life. I didn’t get the new memo, what happened? I mean come on; we haven’t gone to a simpler, gentler, more leisure filled life. Just the opposite has occurred; the velocity of our lives has reached breakneck speed!

Get The NEWSS: Exercise Makes You Smarter
Bottom line: you need to exercise. Whether you own your own business, work for someone else, or are a gentleman or lady of leisure, if you want to keep your marbles rolling around in your head, you need to develop the habit of hitting the gym....
Improve Your Reading Speed
I bet you haven’t thought much about how you read since you learnt all those years ago at school. We’re taught to read using the phonetic or phonic method. I probably get through a couple of books a month just for my leisure reading, which might not seem like a lot if you’re already a fast reader.
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