A common problem among accountants, and the vast majority of professionals, is feeling "stressed" and overwhelmed. Research suggests that lack of work-life balance and unhealthy work environments are two major stress sources. A review of relevant literature examines the relationship between work-life balance and a healthy work environment, and increased well-being. Real-life stories of accountants in public practice reveal eight themes that capture the effect of these two factors within the context of an individual's life and beliefs. Analysis of these themes leads to an individualized...
A common problem among accountants, and the vast majority of professionals, is feeling "stressed" and overwhelmed. Research suggests that lack of work...