Many people strive to maintain a successful career and happy family life at the same time. What problems can this situation cause? What are the possible solutions?

Many try to have success at

work

and want to spend time with their loved ones. The main

problem

this

cause is exhausting and most viable solution of

this

problem

is public awareness warning people about the dangers of working too hard. The principal

problem

associated with trying to spend time with your loved ones and be a success in your career is people tend to get exhausted.

This

exhaustion occurs when people both mentally and physically tired to

such

an extent that they no longer continue. The result of

this

is often physical and mental health problems, which in turn can cause the breakdown of a family or poor performance at

work

.

For example

, a recent government survey found that 323 CEO’s felt they

do not spend

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did not spend

were not spending

enough quality time with their children because they often felt too tired when they returned home. To tackle

this

problem

government should launch a publicity campaign in the media and in schools to educate people about

dangers

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the dangers

of working too hard. Many people are afraid to ask their boss for

work

off due to

stigma

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the stigma

surrounding people who

work

less than the normal working hours and many people do not disclose

this

problem

in front of their family.

This

public awareness campaign could shed some light on

this

difficult situation and allow people to be more open and honest about it.

For example

, a similar initiative in Japan resulted in 23 decreases in people calling in sick to

work

because of mental fatigue. In conclusion, striking balance between

work

and family is a major issue that can result in people working themselves so hard that they can’t perform either role,

however

it can be addressed through educating people about the dangers.