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Shop Talk - Jim Ellis, President
How Do You Balance Work and Family?
Balancing my personal life
with owning and managing a business can certainly be a challenge at
times. I find it necessary to prioritize most aspects of my life. With
my first child to be born in August of this year, I expect this
juggling act to become even more complicated. As with most people, my
family—especially my spouse—is my top priority. It is important,
however, to remember that in order to provide for your family, you
must have a sufficient source of income. For me, this income source is
my business. Therefore, I must also give high priority to my business
clients, since they indirectly affect my ability to provide for my
family. As a result, I find it necessary to give 100 percent to my
business by providing my clients with top-quality service...thereby
allowing me to give 110 percent to my family.
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