Skip to main content Mobile menu button Mobile search button
The Runway Air Force Logo
  • ADELE
  • Help
  • Request membership
  • Log in
Home
Articles (2852) Collections Topics
Runway Flix (117) Archive (1764)
Search
Search
Close
Wellbeing

Purposeful priorities: Why high achievers stop chasing work-life balance

Corey Dong
03 April 2025
4 min
PME 1

BLUF

An obsession with work-life balance can set people up for failure. A balance isn’t easy as we have to navigate, prioritise and accept the trade-offs that come with meaningful decisions at work and in life.
READ: Purposeful priorities: Why high achievers stop chasing work-life balance

References

  • Fast Company Magazine: Highly factual reporting
  • COLLECTIONS/The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC. 
 

Related articles

10 Nov 2025
Wellbeing

Why Cutting Back Might Make Burnout Worse

3 minutes
13 Oct 2025
Wellbeing

The Exercises You Should Be Doing for a Strong Core

5 minutes
6 Sep 2025
Wellbeing

Seasonal Affective Disorder – How to Beat the Winter Blues

5 minutes
24 Jul 2025
Wellbeing

No Longer Ruled by Guilt

5 minutes
Stay in the loop
  • ADELE
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin
  • About
  • Contribute
  • Privacy
  • Acceptable Use Policy
  • Strategic Partner – Interserv

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that images and names of deceased persons may appear on this website

  • Help
  • Request membership
  • Login
  • Home
  • Articles (2852)
  • Collections (37)
  • Topics
  • Runway Flix (117)
  • Archive (1764)
  • Events
  • Wirraway (ADELE)
  • Search