Understand why you need to be even more intentional and deliberate about the way work and life fit together as an independent professional. Learn the secrets of the "naturals" who seem to make what matters on and off the job happen with relative ease. Manage your unique work+life fit day-to-day with the simple TWEAK IT practice that translate the secrets of the "naturals into action. Find more resources for independent professionals at www2.mbopartners.com/ic-resources

1. Taking Control of Your
Work+ Life “Fit” as an
Independent Professional
Presented by Cali Williams Yost
Founder of Flex+Strategy Group/ Work+Life Fit

2. Moderator
Sara Conde
Consultant Services Manager
MBO Partners

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5. Expert Speaker: Cali Williams Yost
• CEO/Founder of Flex+ Strategy Group & Work+ Life Fit Inc.
• Pioneering Expert on Managing Work and Life
• One of Mashable’s Top 14 Career Experts on Twitter
• Featured on the TODAY Show
• Author of “Work+Life: Finding the Fit That’s Right for You” and
“Tweak it: Make What Matters to You Happen Everyday”
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7. Take Control of
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Work+Life “Fit”
as an
Independent
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work+life fit
Unique
Flexible
No Right Answer
No Judgment
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11. work+life fit
It’s a modern skill set we all
need…
…but few have
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12. HOW?
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TWEAK IT

13. Work, Life, Career Buffet
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Connect
Connect with Kids
Caregiving
Maintenance
Work
Renew
Career
Money

14. What When
Where
How
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Who

15. Work+Life Fit
“Naturals”
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“Naturally” Intentional at:
Boundary Work Tactics
Personal Resource Allocation

17. Weekly “Tweak It” Practice
• Celebrate Success
• Reflect: Have to do/Want to do
• Review Standard Tweaks (Habits)
• Choose Unique Tweaks (Moments)
• Decide Where and How
• Identify “Who”
• Coordinate, Communicate
• Add to Combined Calendar/Priority List
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18. Karen’s
Weekly
TWEAKS

19. Sleep
Walk
at
Lunch
Switch
Desk
Eat
Healthy
Get Haircut
Dinner
with
Friend
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21. X Turn
Off IM
Breakfast
with Wife
Plan a
Trip
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Exercise
Kids’
Bedtime
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“Tweak It” Resources
tweakittogether.com

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Career
Renew
Connect
Money

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