Working it Out: Career, Family and You

Working it Out: Career, Family and You by Jayne Anderson is a profound exploration of modern work-life balance that speaks directly to the heart of today’s career-driven individuals who refuse to compromise on family or self-care. Anderson draws from personal experience and diverse case studies to illuminate the often-overlooked nuances of balancing career ambitions with family obligations and personal well-being. This book is essential reading for anyone navigating professional pressures while seeking fulfillment in their personal life.

Through a mix of relatable narratives and actionable advice, Working it Out covers:

• Strategies for setting realistic boundaries and managing expectations at work and home
• Tools for self-care and personal development tailored to busy schedules
• Insights into the hidden emotional costs of “having it all” and how to address them
• Practical tips for sustaining meaningful relationships and family bonds amidst a hectic career

Anderson’s approach is empathetic and realistic, urging readers to redefine success not by societal standards, but by what genuinely brings satisfaction and joy. Her wisdom resonates particularly well with working parents, caregivers, and professionals at all career stages who seek meaningful, sustainable success.

Whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder, launching a business, or redefining your role within the family, Working it Out provides insightful frameworks that help readers build a life that honors all aspects of who they are. This book is an invaluable guide to mastering the art of balance and living authentically.

Jayne Anderson, a renowned executive coach and consultant, has dedicated her career to helping individuals and organizations thrive in challenging and dynamic environments. With over two decades of experience advising professionals at all levels, Anderson has become a leading voice on work-life balance, leadership, and personal development. Her expertise lies in understanding the emotional and mental complexities of modern career challenges, especially as they intersect with family and personal fulfillment.

Before authoring Working it Out: Career, Family and You, Anderson held senior roles in corporate environments, navigating the very pressures she now helps others address. Her career experiences have given her firsthand insights into the sacrifices and adjustments often demanded by ambitious career paths. But it was Anderson’s role as a mother and caregiver that brought her to a new understanding of what it means to lead a balanced life. Driven by a passion for supporting others, she pivoted her career to coaching and writing, empowering readers to take control of their lives without sacrificing their well-being.

Anderson’s empathetic approach is rooted in a holistic perspective, blending professional development with personal growth. She is a sought-after speaker and consultant whose work has impacted diverse industries, from finance to healthcare to creative fields. With Working it Out, Anderson delivers a thoughtful, practical guide that resonates with professionals at all stages, inviting them to reimagine what true success looks like in their lives.