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Finding the Right Career: Balancing Family Wellbeing and Work

Cristianto Rian Tarra
2 min readJan 21, 2023

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Finding the right career can be a challenging process, particularly when you have to balance family wellbeing and work. However, with the right tips, you can find a career that suits you and your family.

First, make a list of the factors that are important to you, such as distance from family, work schedule flexibility, wellbeing, etc. Then, search for careers that align with those factors. There are several ways to do this, such as through job fairs, applying online, or through your professional network.

When applying for jobs, make sure to inquire about flexibility in work schedule and other facilities that can help you balance family wellbeing and work.

Research indicates that many individuals experience conflict between career and family. A study conducted by Harvard University found that over 50% of employees experience conflict between career and family. The study also shows that this conflict can cause stress, fatigue, and mental health issues for those involved.

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One example case that can be found is a working mother who wants to work but also wants to spend time with her children. She…

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Cristianto Rian Tarra
Cristianto Rian Tarra

Written by Cristianto Rian Tarra

Tech entrepreneur and IT leader. Focusing on tech solutions and leadership for business growth. Sharing insights on Medium.

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