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Work-life balance | How you handle your home life can boost work performance, study shows

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A new study shows that people who proactively reorganise their family routines, such as adjusting childcare schedules or redistributing domestic responsibilities, are more likely to demonstrate adaptability and innovation at work.

Researchers found that employees who take initiative at home carry the momentum into their professional lives, becoming more resilient and forward-thinking.

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