Work Life Integration: Creating your personal success plan

This interactive workshop will explore the challenges of integrating our 24/7 work demands with the rest of our lives. This session will include insights from the WorkLife Office’s coaching of hundreds of Stanford community members, strategies for managing the multiple demands on our time and energy, and how to start on a personalized plan for action.This informative session will also address intentional choices, purposeful decision making, and accepting what life is in the current moment.
Instructor: Phyllis Stewart Pires, Senior Director of WorkLife Strategy at Stanford, designs and manages programs that support the Stanford community in navigating the competing demands of work, study, personal and family lives. These include a large system of early education programs, life-cycle support services, and peer-mentor circles leveraging original worklife integration content. She has worked with the Clayman Institute for Gender Research on a variety of women’s leadership and diversity initiatives and was selected as a 2016-17 Beyond Bias Fellow. Phyllis founded the award-winning Family Services programs at Cisco and her career in the technology sector included a variety of HR, communications, and diversity roles, including serving as the Global Head of Diversity for SAP.