Having it all ... and making it work

Author: D. Quinn Mills with Sasha K. Mattu and Kirstin R. Hornby
Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall

THE title of the book is exactly what it says and the author together with his co-authors share with the readers a six-step plan that aims to help them stay on course with the things that really matter -- their career and personal life.

The book is both simple and profound. It provides the tools and step-by-step guidance for making the change needed to move forward. Readers can also find useful tips to manage the workplace culture to give themselves space and inspiration or involve loved ones in finding a balanced and fulfilling life.

Among the topics covered are:

• How to have a fast-track career and a fulfilling personal life
• A look at some realistic and workable techniques
• Sacrificing what you can live without and living with the consequences
• Finding space for your life in a challenging business environment
• Reassessing, refining and rebalancing to stay on track

This is a useful guidebook for all professionals.