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Friday
Oct192007

Is Work Killing You?

By Craig Arthur 

Andrew's heart stopped for a moment. Not from pain, but from shock. His 32 year old sister had just suffered a heart attack. He could be next.

“Andrew Griffiths worked seven days a week, starting each day at 6am and not finishing until 9pm. He put on 50 kilos and his marriage of 10 years broke apart. His job ruled his life.”

Did Andrew set out on his business journey with the goal of a broken marriage and an unhealthy lifestyle?

I’m sure he didn’t. So what happened?

Read the full story… Beating Workaholism by Myles Wearring at NEWS.com.au

Are you like Andrew?
How many hours did you spend at work last week?
How many hours did you spend with your partner?
How many hours did you spend with your kids?
How many hours did you spend exercising?
How many hours did you spend relaxing and enjoying life?
How many hours did you spend helping others?

Is it time you re-evaluate how you measure success?

"Workaholism has been compared to alcoholism or drug addiction in the US, where Workaholics Anonymous has been set up. It offers work addicts a 12-step program to help them get their lives back to normal." 

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