How I Work

Quick Win: Dom Price reveals the work-life trick that changed everything

Jul 31, 2024
Dom Price, a work futurist at Atlassian, shares his insights on achieving guilt-free success while balancing career and family life. He discusses transformative communication strategies that enhance parental dynamics and ease work-related guilt. Dom also highlights the benefits of strategic meal prep, which not only reduces stress during travel but also offers a therapeutic outlet. His candid and practical tips aim to revolutionize how you juggle responsibilities and unlock greater productivity, making this conversation a must-listen for any busy professional.
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ANECDOTE

Office Guilt

  • Dom Price describes feeling guilty after returning to the office for a productive day.
  • His partner sent a picture of the kids, unintentionally triggering his guilt about not being there.
ADVICE

Early Warnings

  • Communicate early and often with your partner about upcoming work travel.
  • Give at least six weeks' notice to allow time for planning and adjustment.
INSIGHT

Unapologetic Honesty

  • Dom learned that downplaying his enjoyment of work trips negatively impacted his relationship.
  • Open and honest communication, even about positive work experiences, is crucial.
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