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TIAA CEO redefines work-life balance with 'diversified portfolio' mindset

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TIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett shared her perspective on work-life balance, stating that the concept is a "lie" and that individuals should instead adopt a "diversified portfolio" mindset. After experiencing a personal breakdown due to an intense work schedule at JPMorgan Chase, Duckett realized that trying to achieve perfect balance was unsustainable. She now allocates her time and energy intentionally to the relationships and responsibilities that define her, accepting that she cannot give 100% to every aspect of her life simultaneously. AI

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TIAA CEO redefines work-life balance with 'diversified portfolio' mindset

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Burleigh ·

    ‘Work-life balance is a lie’: TIAA’s CEO broke down at a bus terminal after a long work day, then found a better way to think about it

    TIAA President and CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett now looks at her life as a “diversified portfolio” and says it’s set her up for success.

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