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Mini-Rant About The Phrase "Work-Life Balance," Which I Didn't Know I Felt So Strongly About Until Just Now.
Mini-Rant About The Phrase "Work-Life Balance," Which I Didn't Know I Felt So Strongly About Until Just Now.
The phrase "work-life balance" is a hallmark of the problem we have with authenticity — how can we be authentic leaders if the very language we use to talk about our lives is falsely compartmentalized? Â
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There’s not (or at least there should be) a Work Mike and a Personal Mike. There's just one Mike.  @michaelkasdan
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The parallels between dominance-based traditional masculinity (AKA “toxic” or Patriarchal masculinity or “the Man Box’) & traditional law firm culture, the internalized lawyer identity, & law firm lawyer’s resulting poor mental health & well-being.
A discussion.
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The parallels between dominance-based traditional masculinity (AKA “toxic” or Patriarchal masculinity or “the Man Box’) & traditional law firm culture, the internalized lawyer identity, & law firm lawyer’s resulting poor mental health & well-being.
A discussion.
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I have been a law firm lawyer for over two decades, and have worked in Big Law, boutique specialty firms, and medium sized law firms.
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For the last 10 years or so, I’ve also been an Editor, Writer, and Director of Special Projects for @GoodMenProject.
During that time, I’ve had the opportunity to study and write about all aspects of dominance-based masculinity:
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During that time, I’ve had the opportunity to study and write about all aspects of dominance-based masculinity:
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