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Google releases software to assist work-life balance

Google releases software to assist work-life balance

Finding the perfect work-life balance is tough for everyone.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has previously blamed technology for the work-life balance decline, but Google is using technology to aid workers in their quest for stability with their professional and personal endeavours.

Their new Goals feature, launched on from Google Calendar’s decennial anniversary, allows users to plan time for their personal goals between meetings and other obligations.

Once the desired frequency and time have been selected, Goals assesses your monthly calendar and selects the best course of action for you. Subsequently, the options can be deferred or moved.  

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